Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett tours BC Hydro’s Horsey & George Tripp Substations in Victoria showcasing the approximate $95 million worth of service, security and seismic upgrades being done to meet the demand for electricity and improve reliability for customers in the Capital Regional District.

Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett, Karina Briño, Mining Association of BC president and Scott Broughton, Mining Association of BC chair kick off Mining Week 2015 by recognizing the dedicated people in mining at the Mining Person of the Year reception in Vancouver.

Minister of Energy, Mines Bill Bennett and Minister of Environment Mary Polak welcome EcoRun to the B.C. Parliament Buildings. The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada's EcoRun is an annual tour and demonstration of eco-friendly vehicles.

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Over the next 20 years, British Columbia’s population is expected to grow by more than a million people.

Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review announced a 10 year plan that will keep electricity rates as low as possible while BC Hydro makes investments in aging infrastructure and new power projects to support British Columbia's growing population and economy.

Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review, alongside BC Hydro Vice President Greg Reimer visit the Northwest Transmission Line Bob Quinn substation during a tour of the Northwest in August 2013.

On June 7, 2013, Premier Christy Clark's new cabinet was officially sworn-in today at Government House in Victoria, British Columbia.