Beleaguered engineering firm SNC-Lavalin was among the big winners of no-bid contracts for the over-budget hydro project on B.C.’s Peace River, according to documents obtained by The Narwhal.
While this energy is technically "renewable" in the sense that it relies on a fuel source that replenishes itself in a short time period, it definitely isn't clean.
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.
