Resources & Agriculture

Surrey Urban Farmers Market wants to grow

New president hopes market can capitalize on recent government announcements

Jun 30, 2015 12:00 AM Read more >

B.C. fish farms wait for regulatory tide to turn

Under moratorium, industry points to smaller environmental footprint of farmed fish

Jun 30, 2015 12:00 AM Read more >

For B.C. grape growers, it’s the summer of Noir

Okanagan vintners make Pinot Noir among top three most planted grapes in B.C.

Jun 26, 2015 1:57 PM Read more >

B.C. government calls rare summer session to debate LNG legislation

The provincial government will recall legislature July 13 to debate a project signed with...

Jun 24, 2015 11:15 AM Read more >

Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion would cost cities $93 million: report

Kinder Morgan’s proposed Trans Mountain pipeline expansion could cost cities like Burnaby millions in extra infrastructure costs, according to a study filed as evidence in the National Energy Board hearing for the project.

Jun 23, 2015 2:59 PM Read more >

Teck’s Chilean copper mine in danger of losing environmental permit

Environmental infractions at Teck Resources’ Carmen de Anacollo copper mine in Chile have...

Jun 23, 2015 9:39 AM Read more >

Fund manager raises fossil fuel divestment doubts

Environmental upside of draining investment dollars from oil and gas companies debated

Jun 23, 2015 6:00 AM Read more >

Water worries rising for businesses in B.C.

Idled dams, reduced harvest and curtailed salmon fishing some of the fallout if hot, dry weather continues

Jun 23, 2015 2:00 AM Read more >

Platinum makes Vancouver companies shine in South Africa

Fifteen years after it was founded, Platinum Group is set to put its first new platinum mine into production

Jun 23, 2015 12:00 AM Read more >

Interfor acquires Arkansas sawmill for US$29m

Vancouver’s Interfor Corp. has completed the acquisition of an Arkansas sawmill from...

Jun 22, 2015 10:34 AM Read more >