Site C Stage Two survey shows split views on dam
BC Hydro summary of Stage Two feedback finds 47 percent support Site C as a last resort while 47 percent oppose. Residents cite water quality, erosion, and wildlife concerns plus housing costs from workers. Environmental studies continue with a government decision expected after 2009.
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Provincial budget 2009 boosts spending despite big deficit
The 2009 provincial budget unveils 14 billion in infrastructure over three years and a nearly 500 million deficit. It allocates 4.8 billion to health care while trimming other ministries, adds rural roads funding, fair share grants, and a carbon tax reprieve for rural residents, with Blair Lekstrom calling it difficult yet beneficial for the North Peace.
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