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B.C. temporarily halts old growth logging on Vancouver Island

B.C. temporarily halts old growth logging on Vancouver Island

B.C. government agrees to two-year moratorium on old growth logging in Central Walbran, Fairy Creek
Pembina Pipeline partners with Haisla on Cedar LNG

Pembina Pipeline partners with Haisla on Cedar LNG

Pembina Pipeline to take stake in Hailsa LNG project, eyes FN partnership on TMX
Big money for B.C. salmon falls short on recovery plans, oversight, says conservation group

Big money for B.C. salmon falls short on recovery plans, oversight, says conservation group

$647 million in funding for salmon was announced Tuesday, but environmentalists say it's missing key plans to protect endangered coho, chinook and sockeye
Federal government to fund new salmon hatcheries

Federal government to fund new salmon hatcheries

The Canadian government will spend $647 million over five years on a Pacific salmon strategy that includes the building of two new hatcheries, increased conservation measures, habitat enhancement and "harvesting transformation.
Pacific salmon abundance plummeted in 2020

Pacific salmon abundance plummeted in 2020

Despite record hatchery releases in 2019, commercial catch was one of lowest on record in 2020
Trans Mountain expansion in peak construction

Trans Mountain expansion in peak construction

Twinning project one-quarter built, more than half of capital budget spent
First Nations tell province to defer old-growth logging in Fairy Creek

First Nations tell province to defer old-growth logging in Fairy Creek

The Ditidaht, Huu-ay-aht, and Pacheedaht First Nations officially notified the province Saturday to defer old-growth logging for two years in Fairy Creek and the Central Walbran while they prepare plans for the areas.
B.C.’s key export commodities are booming

B.C.’s key export commodities are booming

Record-breaking commodity prices good for the province’s economy, bad for consumers
B.C. forestry modernization plan calls for big boost in Indigenous participation

B.C. forestry modernization plan calls for big boost in Indigenous participation

Province unveils new strategy amid strains on supply, soaring lumber prices
Delta cannabis greenhouse positioning for 'developing landscape'

Delta cannabis greenhouse positioning for 'developing landscape'

AgraFlora is currently primarily focused primarily on the Canadian cannabis industry