Resources & Agriculture

Site C protesters say they aren’t going anywhere, despite BC Hydro eviction notice

An eviction notice from BC Hydro has not swayed the resolve of Site C opponents dug in on the south bank of the Peace River in protest of...

Jan 5, 2016 8:15 AM Read more >

Energy Outlook 2016: The $80 billion energy question

Final investment decisions are expected in 2016 on two LNG projects that would bring billions of dollars worth of investment into B.C.

Jan 5, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

Mining Outlook 2016: New mines on track in 2016, despite dismal resource outlook

Solvency warnings for major miners failing to derail a pair of small mine projects in B.C.

Jan 5, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

Forestry Outlook 2016: Forecast is for stability

Falling demand in China for B.C. lumber is being offset by growing demand in the U.S. as low-cost mills, depressed Canadian dollar help exports

Jan 5, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

Vancouver junior miner goes into receivership

A Vancouver-headquartered junior mining company focused on a single copper project in Arizona, has gone into receivership and its directors and chief executive officers have...

Jan 4, 2016 9:56 AM Read more >

Christmas tree crisis hits Vancouver after long summer drought

Hot, dry summer takes its toll on selection of trees available in leadup to Christmas

Dec 18, 2015 9:40 AM Read more >

No charges laid for Imperial Metals from 2014 Mount Polley tailings breach

Imperial Metals has escaped charges relating to the breach at its Mount Polley tailings pond in...

Dec 18, 2015 9:19 AM Read more >

North Coast no place for oil pipeline: Justin Trudeau

Prime minister reiterates opposition to Northern Gateway pipeline but stops short of saying it's dead

Dec 17, 2015 2:06 PM Read more >

Tsawwassen First Nations members vote no to LNG facility

Members of the Tsawwassen First Nation have voted against the proposal to...

Dec 17, 2015 9:40 AM Read more >

Forestry managers have no power to stop damaging logging: watchdog

The Forest Practices Board says district managers need the authority to withhold cutting permits if they pose hazards

Dec 15, 2015 3:48 PM Read more >