Site C survives first legal challenge

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Hydro is one for one on seven cases brought against Site C dam. – A B.C. Supreme Court judge has dismissed a case by the Peace Valley Landowner Association (PVLA) aimed at blocking the Site C dam.

It’s the first decision on any of the seven cases against the $8.8 billion hydroelectric project.

The PVLA’s case focused whether the Ministry of Environment gave adequate consideration to recommendations made by the Joint Review Panel (JRP) appointed to review the project.

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Mike Carter & Jonny Wakefield – Alaska Highway News  – July 3, 2015.

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