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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 3:20 PM
Government and Cariboo Regional District officials continue to work together to address the breach at the Mount Polley tailings pond, to test the local drinking water to determine if it is safe for locals to drink or bathe in, and to help ensure the safety and well-being of local residents.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 10:50 AM
Minister of Energy and Mines Bill Bennett made the following statement in response to the mine tailing pond incident at Mt. Polley Mine:
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014 2:30 PM
Environment Minister Mary Polak and Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett have issued an Environmental Assessment Certificate to Seabridge Gold Inc. for the KSM project, located approximately 65 km northwest of Stewart.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 10:45 AM
BC Hydro and the Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union (COPE) local 378 have ratified their agreement reached under the Province's Economic Stability Mandate.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 11:15 AM
Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review and Jessica McDonald, president and CEO of BC Hydro, announced a new Power Smart program that will reduce electricity costs for pulp and paper producers.
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Friday, July 18, 2014 10:45 AM
Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review, helped kick off construction on the John Hart Generating Station Replacement project.
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Thursday, July 10, 2014 12:45 PM
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Premier Christy Clark has announced that government, in partnership with BC Hydro and FortisBC, is expanding energy-efficiency programs to help customers, particularly those on low-incomes, reduce their electricity and gas bills.
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Monday, June 30, 2014 3:00 PM
Environment Minister Mary Polak and Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett have issued an Environmental Assessment Certificate to Meikle Wind Energy Limited Partnership for the Meikle Wind Energy Project, located approximately 30 km northwest of Tumbler Ridge.
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Friday, June 27, 2014 9:30 AM
Real progress continues to be made under the B.C. government's Economic Stability Mandate for 2014 public sector negotiations.
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Monday, June 16, 2014 11:30 AM
Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review, announced the $812 million Kitsault mine project located 140 kilometres north of Prince Rupert has received its Mines Act permit.
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