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Big Dam Power Plans

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BC needs more power, so the government is considering dams at Site E and Bute Inlet. Plus Carney comes to town with a big cheque for housing, hospitals and transit.

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  • Province ‘seriously’ considering 4th hydro dam in northeast B.C., plus one on Sunshine Coast: minister | CBC News
  • B.C. Hydro cancels plan to phase out gas-powered generation as electricity gap looms
  • Province nixes deal with contractor on George Massey Tunnel replacement | CBC News
  • Massey Tunnel replacement could cost as much as $11 billion, local official says
  • Adviser makes recommendations to help the district increase its housing supply
  • Canada and British Columbia forge new partnership to accelerate homebuilding, lower costs, and build new local infrastructure
  • Ottawa, B.C. to spend $3.2-billion to cut homebuilding fees and convert unsold condos – The Globe and Mail
  • Ottawa should ‘indefinitely exclude’ people with mental illness from MAID: committee report
  • Committee Report (PDF)
  • Conservatives blast Liberals for trying to ‘ram’ controversial lawful access bill through House | CBC News
  • MPs break for summer after passing motion to advance several bills – The Globe and Mail
  • Opposition parties up in arms as Liberals use majority to speed up legislation before summer | CBC News
  • Liberals tout 21 bills passing House of Commons this year as MPs break for summer | CBC News
  • Public Safety Minister makes changes to lawful access bill – The Globe and Mail
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