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Vancouver's Teck teams with Norden to reduce carbon emissions

Vancouver's Teck teams with Norden to reduce carbon emissions

Agreement expected to reduce annual emissions from Teck shipments handled by Norden by 25%
B.C. puts fish protection orders in place as heat, drought persists

B.C. puts fish protection orders in place as heat, drought persists

Government says the orders aim to protect spawning chinook salmon in the lower Salmon River and Bessette Creek
B.C. changes policy on dispute with U.S. on selenium contamination from coal mines

B.C. changes policy on dispute with U.S. on selenium contamination from coal mines

It's a significant move from the province, which has long struggled with how to mitigate selenium contamination from coal mines in the Elk Valley
Vancouver's Imperial Metals raises $12.5M to fund Red Chris development

Vancouver's Imperial Metals raises $12.5M to fund Red Chris development

Project development comprises an open pit copper-gold mine and a 30,000-tonne capacity mill
B.C. electricity demand record set for August

B.C. electricity demand record set for August

Electricity demand is expected to remain high until temperatures decrease
Vancouver’s Lucara Diamond to replace CEO Eira Thomas

Vancouver’s Lucara Diamond to replace CEO Eira Thomas

Co-founder William Lam set to take over the CEO job
New Gold resumes mining at B.C.'s New Afton mine as tailings deemed safe

New Gold resumes mining at B.C.'s New Afton mine as tailings deemed safe

New Afton remains well positioned to meet all annual production and cost guidance metrics, says owner
BC Hydro bids to raise EV charging fees, but customers say time-based fees are unfair

BC Hydro bids to raise EV charging fees, but customers say time-based fees are unfair

Crown corporation wants to raise rates at public electric vehicle charging stations by 15 per cent next month
Why Ottawa's new rules for electricity mean little for B.C.

Why Ottawa's new rules for electricity mean little for B.C.

Provinces that still burn natural gas for power push back against new net-zero plan
West Fraser Timber CEO Ray Ferris to retire in December

West Fraser Timber CEO Ray Ferris to retire in December

West Fraser COO Sean McLaren to replace Ferris as CEO