Resources & Agriculture

Suncor slashes 1,000 jobs, cuts $1b in capital spending, in response to falling oil price

In response to lower crude prices, Suncor Energy Inc. is cutting $1 billion from its 2015 capital spending program and reducing operating expenses by...

Jan 14, 2015 7:12 AM Read more >

Few Canadian oil and gas companies can sustain business long-term at current oil prices

Fewer than one in five oil and gas companies would be able to sustain their businesses over the long term if the price stays under...

Jan 13, 2015 7:46 AM Read more >

Out of the woods and into real estate

Private timber companies set to harvest development revenue from massive Island landholdings

Jan 12, 2015 11:00 PM Read more >

Exxon Mobil B.C. LNG plant proposal enters environmental review

ExxonMobil Canada Ltd. and Imperial Oil Resources Ltd. have initiated an environmental review process for a $15 billion to...

Jan 12, 2015 9:34 AM Read more >

Fracking triggered hundreds of earthquakes in northern B.C., says Oil and Gas Commission

Fracking caused hundreds of seismic events in the Montney basin area surrounding Fort St. John and Dawson Creek between...

Jan 8, 2015 2:03 PM Read more >

Burnaby resident taking Kinder Morgan to court to fight for right to protest

Burnaby’s Alan Dutton is taking energy giant Kinder Morgan to court

Jan 7, 2015 8:54 AM Read more >

Gas pipelines will not be used for oil: government

Pipelines built to carry gas to liquefaction plants – something generally supported by B.C. First Nations – will not be able to...

Jan 6, 2015 10:02 AM Read more >

U.S. demand to bolster B.C. forestry in 2015

Housing market recovery expected, but trade deal uncertainty looms

Jan 6, 2015 8:18 AM Read more >

Zinc a bright spot in lustreless forecast

Base and precious metals face a dim year as B.C.’s mining sector weathers low prices for gold, copper and steelmaking coal

Jan 6, 2015 7:58 AM Read more >

Energy demand, price uncertainty up in 2015

Windows of opportunity opening for renewables, B.C. LNG in long term

Jan 5, 2015 11:00 PM Read more >