Yes, new photos in…and no, they aren’t being taken with a drone ( someone asked) , but by air with a telephoto lens. Why? Because the news that the Old Fort slide was caused by bedrock failure really didn’t get much attention and it should have. Why does this matter you ask? Because the ‘bedrock’Continue reading New north bank photos show increased seepage below Site C work camp
Site C: “Hold the vision. Trust the process.”
I’ve been relatively quiet on Site C since the BCUC review started, because for once there has been no need to keep tweeting and writing incessantly to keep it in the public eye as there was, prior to the election – the review itself has been generating enough interest on its own. The discussion forContinue reading Site C: “Hold the vision. Trust the process.”
Site C contractor consents to receivership, raising more questions on project contract & bids
It was over a year ago that I first reported on the difficulties facing Site C contractor, Petrowest… and the oddity of the company being qualified to even be awarded a contractor. https://lailayuile.com/2016/03/02/site-c-consortium-member-petrowest-has-waiver-extended-by-lenders-until-march-31-2016/ In November 2015, the BC Government and BC Hydro awarded a $1.5 Billion contract to the Peace River Hydro Partners, of which Petrowest CorporationContinue reading Site C contractor consents to receivership, raising more questions on project contract & bids
Site C panning out to make Fast Ferries look like pocket change.
Since moving to Van Isle life has changed dramatically. There is always something needing to be done on the property several townhouses and families would have lived on back in Surrey. Between that and everything that has to be done the blog has taken a back seat while I am keeping track of whats goingContinue reading Site C panning out to make Fast Ferries look like pocket change.