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Major export challenges on B.C. forest industry’s horizon

Major export challenges on B.C. forest industry’s horizon

New U.S. softwood duties add to woes caused by mountain pine beetle devastation
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Catalyst Paper goes dark

Catalyst Paper goes dark

Publicly traded pulp and paper company goes private, wipes out $125 million in debt
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B.C. government gives environmental approval for $1.7b North Montney Mainline

B.C. government gives environmental approval for $1.7b North Montney Mainline

The provincial government has granted environmental assessment approval to plans to build a new 301 km natural gas pipeline in the Peace Region.
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Infographic: Wind energy in Canada

A total of 21 new wind energy projects were added across Canada in 2016. How big is the market? This infographic breaks down some of the data.
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TransCanada submits new application for Keystone XL permit

TransCanada submits new application for Keystone XL permit

Project, which would carry more than one-fifth of the oil Canada exports to the United States, still faces legal hurdles
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Court rules that lawsuit against Tahoe Resources can proceed in B.C.

Court rules that lawsuit against Tahoe Resources can proceed in B.C.

The British Columbia Court of Appeal has ruled that a lawsuit brought by seven Guatemalan men against Tahoe Resources Inc. (TSX: THO.CA; NYSE: TAHO) can proceed in B.C.
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Two-tiered hydro billing system for business to be scrapped

Two-tiered hydro billing system for business to be scrapped

Businesses in B.C. will no longer have to pay tiered hydro bills, but residential customers will.
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B.C.’s business of growing is growing fast

B.C.’s business of growing is growing fast

Value of agriculture, seafood exports now on par with copper and steelmaking coal
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Vancouver junior Encanto Potash signs $1 billion-per-year deal

Vancouver junior Encanto Potash signs $1 billion-per-year deal

Encanto Potash Corp.
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Tsleil-Waututh and Squamish First Nations launch new suits against Trans Mountain pipeline

Tsleil-Waututh and Squamish First Nations launch new suits against Trans Mountain pipeline

The North Shore’s Tsleil-Waututh and Squamish Nations are stepping up their legal bids to halt the construction of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline.
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