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We Heart Local Awards to celebrate local food growers this summer

We Heart Local Awards to celebrate local food growers this summer

A new award event will celebrate local B.C. farmers and food producers this summer.
Exxon Mobile seeks NEB approval to export 30 million tonnes of LNG from B.C.

Exxon Mobile seeks NEB approval to export 30 million tonnes of LNG from B.C.

Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE:XOM) and its Canadian subsidiary Imperial Oil Resources Ltd. (TSX:IMO) applied to the National Energy Board today for approval to export 30 million tonnes of LNG from the west coast of B.C.
Vancouver’s New Gold to acquire Ontario gold reserves in friendly takeover

Vancouver’s New Gold to acquire Ontario gold reserves in friendly takeover

Vancouver-based New Gold Inc. (TSX:NGD) plans to add an estimated four million ounces of gold reserves in Ontario through a friendly takeover of Rainy River Resources Ltd. (TSX:RR).
Top 100 public companies report: Construction complete on Mongolian mine

Top 100 public companies report: Construction complete on Mongolian mine

Turquoise Hill’s Oyu Tolgoi mine to start shipping concentrate this month
Forestry firms not sharing wealth, say loggers

Forestry firms not sharing wealth, say loggers

As B.C.'s biggest timber businesses rack up record profits, pay for small logging contractors remains frozen at recessionary rates
Northern Gateway restrictions could hurt other pipelines: Kinder Morgan

Northern Gateway restrictions could hurt other pipelines: Kinder Morgan

The Joint Review Panel’s 199 requirements for the Northern Gateway pipeline could have a negative impact on B.C.’s other proposed pipeline – the Trans Mountain – if they become a template for all oil pipelines, Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) is warning.
Northern Gateway panel final arguments begin today

Northern Gateway panel final arguments begin today

Final arguments for Enbridge's Northern Gateway pipeline start today in Terrace.
Kevin Falcon joins West Kirkland Mining board of directors

Kevin Falcon joins West Kirkland Mining board of directors

Former deputy premier and minister of finance Kevin Falcon has joined the board of directors of Vancouver-based West Kirkland Mining (TSXV:WKM).
Ottawa inks cherry export deal with China

Ottawa inks cherry export deal with China

On a trade mission in China last week, federal agriculture minister Gerry Ritz announced Canada had signed a preliminary agreement that would allow Canadian cherries to be exported to China.
Trans Mountain pipeline leak contained, hopes to reopen today: Kinder Morgan

Trans Mountain pipeline leak contained, hopes to reopen today: Kinder Morgan

After shutting down its Trans Mountain pipeline on Wednesday because of a small leak southwest of Merritt, B.C., Kinder Morgan says the leak has been contained and is hopeful that the pipeline will be reopened Friday afternoon.