Rockfall in Goldstream, power line fire in Oak Bay
Many BC Hydro customers without power
Most mobile home customers in B.C. are low-income, seniors
Concerns about excessive brightness and resident privacy raised
Service expected to resume for all by end of Dec. 23, power company says
Crews have restored power to 130,000 as of 6:30 a.m.
Zoom is the number one downloaded app this year, as more people connect digitally
New site replaces BC Hydro’s Strathcona Dam Campground, which has about 30,000 visitors annually
‘Stay back 10 metres and dial 911,’ in event of damaged electrical lines, poles
Crown utility says its data show there has been a 117 per cent increase in storms over the past several years
More than $2,400 stolen from business and two individuals who fell victim to scam
Police recommending charges after Halloween night incident
BC Hydro crews to work from midnight to 4 a.m. replacing substation equipment
More than 14,000 BC Hydro customers affected by recent power outage
The plan for BC Hydro is to start converting lights in November
Totem poles placed on the John Hart dam site a symbol of a stronger relationship
To keep crews and the public safe, power must be switched off while BC Hydro completes the work.
