Taylor reaches community agreement with BC Hydro on Site C
Taylor BC signs a community deal with BC Hydro for the Site C dam project. The pact includes 155000 for water monitoring and safety upgrades, highway lighting along Highway 97, shoreline protection, 20 new RV sites at Peace Island Park, a 37500 fund for community liaison efforts, and a 100000 annual nonprofit fund via United Way. Mayor Fred Jarvis cites enhanced infrastructure and safety outcomes. Site C executive VP Susan Yurkovich calls the accord constructive and beneficial for Taylor.
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Burns Lake Babine mill rejects WorksafeBC findings
Babine Forest Products disputes government conclusions that blamed the 2012 Burns Lake explosion on the company. The mill says it could not have known dry wood dust from beetle killed timber was explosive and notes industry testing after the blast. Two workers died and 20 were injured in the Jan 20, 2012 incident.
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