Service expected to resume for all by end of Dec. 23, power company says
Crews have restored power to 130,000 as of 6:30 a.m.
One driver fled the scene, both arrested for drunk driving
Vehicle empty when police arrived, BC Hydro working to restore power by 2 p.m.
Zoom is the number one downloaded app this year, as more people connect digitally
‘Stay back 10 metres and dial 911,’ in event of damaged electrical lines, poles
BC Hydro crews working to restore power to more than 700 amid strong winds
Crown utility says its data show there has been a 117 per cent increase in storms over the past several years
Police recommending charges after Halloween night incident
An increase should be expected, but Brian Chwiendacz experienced a 200-plus per cent hike
The plan for BC Hydro is to start converting lights in November
Funds for new equipment part of Community Grant program
BC Hydro crews working to manage Saturday morning outage
More than 2,000 affected by Thursday morning outage
BC Hydro crews on scene repairing damage well into the early morning hours
Many people are also cooking and baking more than before the pandemic
B.C. could see a decrease in electricity use double that of the 2008 recession by April 2021