Resources & Agriculture

Blueberry River FN launches new resource business in B.C's north

Armed with $65 million awarded following court victory on land claim, small First Nations has formed Blueberry River Resources

Oct 24, 2022 3:38 PM Read more >

Paper Excellence poised to become pulp giant

Richmond company’s links to Indonesian conglomerate scrutinized in advance of acquisition

Oct 24, 2022 7:38 AM Read more >

Crofton pulp mill to shut down following strike notice

Paper Excellence shutting down mill after impasse with union

Oct 21, 2022 3:40 PM Read more >

Price discount for Canadian oil widened in October; experts see weakness until 2023

CALGARY — Oil from Western Canada is once again trading at a significant discount compared to global prices, and some experts say recovery isn't expected until later in 2023.

Oct 21, 2022 3:06 PM Read more >

Coastal GasLink pushes pipeline under a Wet’suwet’en river while salmon are spawning

Coastal GasLink is drilling under the Wedzin Kwa (Morice River) as spawning salmon lay their eggs throughout the river system.

Oct 21, 2022 8:30 AM Read more >

Canfor extends Prince George pulp mill curtailment

Fibre shortage prompts Canfor to extend maintenance shutdown

Oct 17, 2022 3:36 PM Read more >

Indigenous LNG developers sign MOU with Treaty 8 nation

Haisla, Nisga’a sign energy, climate action pact with Halfway River First Nation

Oct 17, 2022 10:51 AM Read more >

Yukon to tie into B.C. First Nation power project

Atlin hydropower project to be expanded, tied into Yukon grid

Oct 14, 2022 3:16 PM Read more >

B.C. pulp and paper sector is in crisis

Chronic lack of fibre could see more mills shut down by Christmas

Oct 13, 2022 4:03 PM Read more >

Drought, lack of rain means BC Hydro must adapt power generation

There's no concern with BC Hydro being able to continue to deliver power through the drought, says a new report.

Oct 13, 2022 2:59 PM Read more >