Author: Dan Boulet

Keeyask ceremony marks significant milestone, but work on the project continues

On September 8, 2022, the Waciye Water Ceremony and Blessings was held at the Keeyask site. The gathering was attended by leadership, elders, youth and advisors from the partner communities, and representatives of MB Hydro. The event was emceed by Robert Wavey (Fox Lake Cree Nation) and included remarks from Chief Morris Beardy (Fox Lake […]

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Keeyask’s seventh, and final, unit brought online

Keeyask’s seventh generating unit was released for service as of 10:46 a.m. Wednesday, March 9, 2022, this is the final unit — of Keeyask’s total of seven units — to be brought online. “I would like to acknowledge all the hard work and sacrifice by the entire Keeyask workforce in realizing this truly amazing accomplishment,” […]

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Keeyask achieves milestone as first unit goes into service

On February 16, at 2:55 p.m., the first of seven generating units at Keeyask was brought into service and is now connected to the Manitoba Hydro power grid, supplying electricity to all Manitobans. “I am very proud of our Keeyask team and everyone that had a hand in reaching this goal, all of us should […]

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Keeyask Returning to Regular Rotations

The Keeyask project will be returning to standard worker rotations at the end of the extended period (approximately May 19th), however there will be enhanced site-access requirements and procedures. These processes are built around the current COVID-19 situation and in response to the recommendations of Provincial health authorities. Read COVID-19 Contractor Guideline Read updated information […]

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