Resources & Agriculture

B.C. food sales top $13 billion

Farming, ranching, seafood help propel sector to record highs in 2015

Aug 31, 2016 10:50 AM Read more >

Canada’s mining industry faces shortage of up to 127,000 workers: report

Study by Mining Industry Human Resources Council warns about the consequences of lack of recruitment

Aug 30, 2016 8:30 AM Read more >

Regulator rules smart meters not a fire risk but wants more information from utilities

BC Utilities Commission rejects citizen’s complaint over alleged Hydro power meter dangers

Aug 29, 2016 2:58 PM Read more >

Ivanhoe Mines to hire strategic adviser after unsolicited interest

Vancouver-based company will likely hire investment bank to advise on options, CEO says

Aug 29, 2016 11:03 AM Read more >

Sale of Walter Energy mines to close soon

Company in the running has plans to immediately reopen the Brule mine, hire 200

Aug 25, 2016 10:29 AM Read more >

Vancouver-based company to bring gold mining back to Nova Scotia

Atlantic Gold soon to gain access to $115-million line of credit

Aug 25, 2016 10:04 AM Read more >

Plan to electrify B.C. Montney depends on LNG

Expansion of power grid to service natural gas facilities in northeastern B.C. depends on fate of proposed LNG projects

Aug 24, 2016 3:41 PM Read more >

NEB raises caribou concerns in Spectra High Pine project

Westcoast Energy Inc. must file habitat restoration plan as condition for approval of pipeline expansion

Aug 24, 2016 12:06 PM Read more >

Venezuela ordered to pay Vancouver miner $1.6 billion

International tribunal rules in favour of Rusoro Mining Ltd. in its dispute with Venezuelan government over seizure of gold projects

Aug 24, 2016 9:41 AM Read more >

Sockeye returns could be lowest in a century

Number of Fraser River fish returning this year is expected to be lower than in 2009

Aug 23, 2016 12:00 AM Read more >