Close to 10,000 were in the dark Thursday morning
BC Hydro recommends turning off heat when no one is home to save on power bills
BC Hydro CEO visits Campbell River’s John Hart Dam ahead of seismic upgrade project
Outages can be reported to B.C. Hydro at 1-800-BCHYDRO (1-800-224-9376)
Kicking Horse will be closed due to the outage
COVID-19 health order saw a drop in energy usage Christmas evening in 2020, Hydro says
Impacted customers down to 586 from 2,500
Water inflows from the many storms have been significant but manageable
50,000 people lost power in southern Vancouver Island Monday afternoon
River flows, and the water flow around Elk Falls, continue to be high and dangerous
Thousands of people, multiple businesses without power across region
West Coast clocks are back on their usual 60-second-per-minute pace after a slow start last week
Outages under investigation as windstorm takes hold
BC Hydro ready as La Nina returns, with expected intensified winds and rainfall
The Tuesday outages have affected thousands of customers
Survey finds many are “misinformed” about the most efficient and cost-effective choices
Medical emergency suspected crash cause; 64 customers remain without power
Close to 2,000 customers lost power for over an hour Wednesday
Overnight outage Oct. 4 needed to affect long-term repairs for summer-damaged towers
Conditions mirror those in 2015 and 2018, when the utility was hit by its two most damaging storms
