New Fund To Address Site C Agricultural Impacts

Jun 25, 2018 | 2:27 PM

VICTORIA – To address the potential impacts on agriculture by the Site C project, BC Hydro has launched a $20 million fund to support agricultural production.

The Peace Agricultural Compensation Fund will be managed and disbursed by a 10-member board represented by five regional agricultural organizations, the Peace River Regional District and agricultural producers.

Implementing the fund is expected to begin in 2019 by the board.

For more information about the fund, visit the Site C Project