https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 https://thenarwhal.ca/fracking-induced-earthquakes-buffer-zones-site-c-dam/ Thu, 21 Mar 2019 17:54:55 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=10539 In November, two wells being fracked caused an earthquake so severe it halted construction at Site C, 20 kilometres away. The incident is prompting locals to question how B.C. regulates the region’s abundant oil and gas activity near schools, hospitals and farms Ben Parfitt Investigation BC Hydro earthquakes fracking Site C dam Jim Stratsky fracking earthquakes