Garden River exits First Nations consortium, demands new deal with HydroOne

Transmission line sparks tension between Garden River, Hydro One

Hydro One’s new transmission line has drawn criticism from Garden River First Nation Chief Karen Bell. The proposal was initially said to involve landowners in talks about a possible solution.

Garden River exits First Nations consortium, demands new deal with HydroOne

Garden River First Nation is calling for direct negotiations with utility giant Hydro One after stepping away from a nine-nation consortium working toward a profit-sharing agreement tied to a major electricity transmission project