As the project's budget continues to grow, so too do questions about whether the dam is safe to build and why the government continues to keep information from the public. The Narwhal's Sarah Cox offers her perspective on the latest developments.
Premier John Horgan defends decision to push ahead with beleaguered BC Hydro project, which has nearly doubled in cost as a result of escalating safety issues.
Documents obtained by The Narwhal show BC Hydro's former chief engineer and SNC Lavalin are among the recipients of lucrative and previously undisclosed direct-award contracts, fuelling calls for a public inquiry into the behind-schedule and over-budget hydro project.
Brazil started the decade as an example to the world, dramatically curbing Amazon deforestation, but under Jair Bolsonaro the nation is moving toward ecological ruin.
