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Site C workforce consists of 65% B.C. residents—not 80%—according to FOI documents

Site C workforce consists of 65% B.C. residents—not 80%—according to FOI documents

Documents obtained through freedom of information (FOI) by BC Building Trades show that only...
Small wind projects popping up in Northeast B.C.

Small wind projects popping up in Northeast B.C.

The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) is struggling to regulate new small wind projects, which...
Commodity prices set for significant rebound in 2016: Scotiabank

Commodity prices set for significant rebound in 2016: Scotiabank

While commodity prices fell 0.3% in February and 25% year-over-year, the second half of the month saw...
Rescue stranded gas assets with new markets, urges expert

Rescue stranded gas assets with new markets, urges expert

B.C. has world-class natural gas reserves, but so does the U.S., which has gone from customer to competitor
Investors betting big on B.C. natural gas liquids

Investors betting big on B.C. natural gas liquids

Despite uncertainty over LNG, billions are being spent on new gas plants in the province
Chance to supply LNG to Japan fading fast: ambassador

Chance to supply LNG to Japan fading fast: ambassador

Japan’s top diplomat in Canada warns that B.C. projects are at risk of missing the boat
B.C. oil and gas land sales recover after February’s $0 auction

B.C. oil and gas land sales recover after February’s $0 auction

British Columbia government coffers got a boost this month after...
Majority of British Columbians oppose fracking: Insights West

Majority of British Columbians oppose fracking: Insights West

Fracking is losing support in British Columbia, according to...
Budget 2016: Hard-hit resource sector gets little relief

Budget 2016: Hard-hit resource sector gets little relief

Federal budget extends mineral exploration tax credit for one year
Window for LNG exports to Japan are closing: ambassador

Window for LNG exports to Japan are closing: ambassador

Japan’s ambassador to Canada is warning Ottawa that further delays to the approval of liquefied natural gas projects like...