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MMTP Monitoring Committee


It is flourishing again - Spring 2023 Monitoring Tour
The Spring 2023 MMTP monitoring tour took place on May 24. It has been more than two years since the project started the operating phase...
Darryl Taylor
Jun 13, 2023


Spring 2022 monitoring day
I’m Chantal, a summer student with Manitoba Hydro who participated in the spring 2022 post-construction monitoring tour of MMTP, held...
Darryl Taylor
Jun 14, 2022


Winter 2022 Field Sample Tour
Date: Tuesday February 22, 2022 Participants: Sarah Coughlin - Manitoba Hydro Keith Kowall – Manitoba Metis Federation Amy Stevenson –...
Keith Kowall
Mar 11, 2022


Thoughts from a winter field day
I'm not much of a talker,.. but I do a lot of thinking,.. and thinking about the MMTP, BP3,.. L3R pipeline not only that but other stuff...
Travis Bird
Feb 12, 2021


MMTP Closing Ceremony
On September 23, 2020 a closing ceremony was held near the Duff Roblin Provincial Park near Towers 121 and 122. The ceremony was led by...
Darryl Taylor
Oct 6, 2020


Fall 2020: Post-Construction Monitoring
On September 24, 2020 I had the great opportunity to visit and observe three of the four Monitoring Sites that were staked out in the...
Keith Kowall
Oct 6, 2020


That's a wrap!
The construction of MMTP wrapped up on April 16, 2020 at 9pm. All of the towers are up and the last line has been strung. Some work...
Darryl Taylor
May 7, 2020


COVID-19 Pandemic
The MMTP Monitors have been working during this pandemic like many others have tried to do. Some monitors are working from home and some...
Darryl Taylor
Mar 31, 2020


Spills on MMTP
Sometimes spills occur on the job site. Spills are supposed to be cleaned up right away. I want to share an example of a spill where the...
Darryl Taylor
Mar 12, 2020


Ceremony and MMTP
Adolf Bittern from Brokenhead First Nation was presented tobacco from Valard construction to perform a blessing ceremony and offering on...
Darryl Taylor
Jan 23, 2020


Water Ceremony
The MMTP monitoring commitee along with Manitoba Hydro hosted a water ceremony Jan 8th. Water keepers from Pequis First Nation did the...
Darryl Taylor
Jan 20, 2020


January 8th and 9th - Meeting and Water Ceremony
A Water Ceremony is planned for January 9th at Duff Roblin Provincial Park. We look forward to seeing you there. Have a happy holiday.
Darryl Taylor
Dec 20, 2019


Cedar
Indigenous employees and subcontractors on the MMTP Project: Currently there is 51% indigenous employed on the project, there are 386...
Darryl Taylor
Dec 20, 2019


Indigenous Employment on MMTP
MMTP Project is divided into 2 sections, S1 and S2. Each section was awarded to 2 subcontractors for the construction of the project. S1...
Darryl Taylor
Dec 11, 2019


Loud noises between Dorsey Converter Station and north of Highway 1? Don't be alarmed
As part of our Manitoba-Minnesota Transmission Project (MMTP), we’re building towers and stringing lines. Part of the project involves...
Darryl Taylor
Dec 10, 2019
Cultural Awareness - What is the purpose of traditional tobacco ties
Darryl shares the purpose of traditional tobacco ties: Tobacco ties are placed in areas that are culturally sensitive and hold...
Darryl Taylor
Dec 4, 2019


Welcome Floyd and Darryl!
Two more monitors joined the team. We welcome Floyd Flett and Darryl Taylor. Floyd worked as an environmental monitor for the Enbridge...
Darryl Taylor
Nov 18, 2019


Loud noises? Don’t be alarmed
As part of our Manitoba-Minnesota Transmission Project, we’re working at the Riel Station. Part of the project involves fusing electrical...
Darryl Taylor
Sep 27, 2019


Project update
On September 23, there was a reportable 60l hydraulic oil spill from a loader working at the Valard camp near La Broquerie (please see...
Darryl Taylor
Sep 27, 2019


Cultural awareness training
Manitoba Hydro held cultural awareness training on September 6 in Winnipeg for Section 1; over 230 people attended the training. Training...
Darryl Taylor
Sep 27, 2019
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