Resources & Agriculture

Canfor announces reduced operations at B.C. sawmills

Sawmills will operate at 80% capacity starting Aug. 30

Aug 25, 2021 3:54 PM Read more >

Conifex curtails Mackenzie sawmill

Correction in record high lumber prices prompts temporary curtailment

Aug 23, 2021 12:29 PM Read more >

Public consultation for bulk fuels export terminal wraps up

Environmentalists raise questions about marine impacts of Vopak terminal in Prince Rupert

Aug 23, 2021 11:06 AM Read more >

Canfor tenure sale approved

Forest tenure transfer to facilitate construction of new wood pellet plant in Fort Nelson

Aug 18, 2021 2:26 PM Read more >

More mill closures loom for B.C., researcher warns

Study examines economic costs of more environmental protections for the province’s forests

Aug 18, 2021 12:00 AM Read more >

Building climate resilience into our forests

Scientists, foresters are giving trees a nudge to help them adapt to warming climate

Aug 17, 2021 12:37 PM Read more >

Growing new markets for forestry products

UBC forestry conference hears novel ideas for nascent engineered wood industry

Aug 16, 2021 4:02 PM Read more >

Drought conditions lead to oil and gas industry water diversion stoppages

Conditions escalating concerns for fish, aquatic resources, community supply

Aug 16, 2021 1:35 PM Read more >

Illegal fishing rampant on Fraser in year of scarcity

‘Seizing 212 nets is a sign of failure, not a sign of success’ – Greg Taylor, Watershed Watch

Aug 16, 2021 12:52 PM Read more >

Engineer fined over Mount Polley mine disaster

Disciplinary panel found engineers responsible for tailings pond ‘unprofessional’

Aug 11, 2021 5:22 PM Read more >