BC Hydro confirmed Wednesday that it is not going to install smart meters without the permission of residents, but it's not clear what the Crown corporation's long term plan is. The power company says ...

Homeowners concerned about safety after the installation of a smart meter would have to pay BC Hydro to unlock the device and hire a certified electrician to inspect it for potential electrical ...

BC Hydro says it is continuing with its plan to install more than 5,000 smart meters every day despite the vocal opposition from people with health and privacy concerns. BC Hydro vice-president Greg ...

BC Hydro has enlisted two local software companies to help deploy its new digital smart meters throughout B.C. Vancouver-based Bit Stew Systems Inc. and Clevest Solutions Inc. of Richmond will provide ...

With so many people still raising the alarm about the installation of smart meters, one Prince George household is ready to welcome the change. But for the past year and a half, Willow Arune and Sonia ...

BC Hydro claims a Mission homeowner is ultimately liable for a fire that originated at the base of a smart meter one day after it was installed. A report by the Mission fire department said the blaze, ...

BC Hydro says homeowners must share responsibility for electrical safety after two recent fires that followed the installation of smart meters, but the company is offering a free fix for problems that ...

Have you told B.C. Hydro—either by phone, letter, email, outdoors sign, or verbally to an installation technician—that you do not want to have a “smart meter” installed at your residence? Have you ...

Rita Amato stalled for as long as she could but, in the end, she had to let a BC Hydro representative install a new smart meter on her mother’s East Vancouver property. It’s a confrontational scenario ...

As BC Hydro grapples with tens of thousands of holdouts against its smart-meter program, Energy Minister Rich Coleman is facing the political fallout from a problem of his government's invention. The ...