Outage tentatively set for July 15 will impact all North Island communities
BC Hydro says power is expected to be out July 22 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Only two outages remained in the Cowichan Valley Thursday morning
Ferry turned back from Sointula because ship-to-shore power cord was too short
It says crews have been working around the clock since then
Service expected to resume for all by end of Dec. 23, power company says
Helium balloons in Vernon and a hungry bear near Nakusp top BC Hydro’s list
The Port Alice Community Centre opened its doors to the public Wednesday through Friday morning.
BC Hydro runs one transmission line to Northern Vancouver Island so there was no backup line.
Port Alice and Zeballos will not have power restored until Friday due to extensive damage
If you still don’t have electricity, now’s the time to call it in
BC Hydro dispells myth that it could take a week to restore
More than 14,000 BC Hydro customers affected by recent power outage
Fall windstorm with winds up to 85 km/hour
‘The Aug. 13 planned power outage came at the worst possible time for our tourism operators’
To keep crews and the public safe, power must be switched off while BC Hydro completes the work.
The power outage started at 1:18 p.m. and lasted until 3:00 p.m.
Power surges caused flickering lights across the City and sirens at CFB Esquimalt
