Cheekye-Dunsmuir transmission project : public meetings
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Cables, Submarine--Pacific
Electric lines--British Columbia
Electric power transmission--British Columbia
Electric utilities--British Columbia
The item consists of 17 rolls of unedited film footage. The footage mainly comprises coverage of public meetings held at Madeira Park, B.C., sometime between 1978 and 1980, to discuss the social, economic and environmental impact of the then-proposed Cheekye-Dunsmuir transmission project on the Sunshine Coast. The transmission line, built in 1982-84, was created to supply electrical power to Vancouver Island by linking Cheekye substation near Squamish to Dunsmuir substation near Qualicum, using overhead transmission lines and submarine cables.
[1978-1980?]
17 film reels
https://search-bcarchives.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca//cheekye-dunsmuir-transmission-project-public-meetings
F1992:05/041
Madeira Park (B.C.)
Lower Mainland Region (B.C.)