What was this engagement about? Woodfibre LNG Limited (Proponent) proposes to develop and operate a liquefied natural gas (LNG) production facility and floating LNG storage at the former Woodfibre Pulp and Paper Mill site near Squamish, B.C. The Woodfibre LNG Project (Project) comprises construction and operation of a gas processing and liquefaction facility with …
What was this engagement about? Harper Creek Mining Corp. is proposing the construction and operation of an open-pit mine located 90 kilometres northeast of Kamloops, B.C. The Harper Creek Mine Project is expected to produce 70,000 tons of copper-gold-silver ore per day (25 million tons per year) over a mine life of 28 years. The …
What was this engagement about? The Government of B.C. invited feedback on the Draft Provincial Framework for Steelhead Management (Draft #2) until February 18, 2015. A valuable tool in ensuring sound management decisions, the Draft Framework provides direction on the management of steelhead across the province. The Draft Framework will help guide management decisions in the …
What was this engagement about? WCC LNG Project Ltd. (Proponent) is proposing to develop and operate the WCC LNG Project (proposed Project), a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility and marine terminal for the export of LNG. The proposed Project would be located on the eastern shore of Tuck Inlet on District Lot 444 within the …
Engagement Summary The BC Athletic Commissioner (BCAC) invited input from October 24 until November 28, 2014 on proposed new rules for amateur combat sports in British Columbia. BCAC developed proposed rules based on industry best practices, input received from stakeholders, and experience with amateur events in the province since the inception of the Office …
Engagement Summary The Government of British Columbia launched an independent review of the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC). The goal of the Core Review is to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the BCUC. The BCUC is an independent regulatory agency with the primary responsibility to regulate British Columbia’s natural gas and electricity utilities. The BCUC …
Engagement Summary Launched in 2005, DriveBC is the Province’s most popular website with approximately 14 million visits annually. Available on your desktop computer, mobile devices and phone, DriveBC provides information on road conditions and events, including road or lane closures due to construction, rockslides or heavy snowfall around British Columbia. Users can also use the site to view …
Engagement Summary The B.C. government proposed amendments to the Electoral Boundaries Commission Act that would maintain existing northern and rural electoral districts and ensure the total number of districts remained at 85. The Electoral Boundary Reform White Paper detailed the proposed amendments and was available for public comment from Nov. 14, 2013 to Jan. 15, 2014. The proposed amendments …
Engagement Summary The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure conducted a province-wide consultation and engagement seeking input about safety and speed limits on British Columbia’s rural highways. For each highway segment participants were presented with current information and asked to assess four key aspects of road safety on rural highways: The setting of appropriate speed limits; …
Engagement Summary In 2012 the The Ministry of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas (now the Ministry of Energy and Mines) committed to exploring cost-recovery options to ensure that the Mines Fee Regulation and the permitting process remained timely and efficient. In order to develop and implement a sustainable funding model for permit fees, the Ministry …
