Resources & Agriculture

Drax contributed $1 billion to Canadian economy: study

Even low-value wood pellets contribute to B.C. forest economy

Sep 26, 2022 2:46 PM Read more >

Demand for coking coal is high and so are government demands

Prices for B.C.’s second most valuable export expected to remain high

Sep 23, 2022 3:12 PM Read more >

How long can coal’s renaissance last?

Thermal coal is never worth more than steelmaking coal, but it is now

Sep 22, 2022 5:08 PM Read more >

Poaching fears as Fraser River salmon are dumped to rot, even as returns slump

VANCOUVER — Rodney Hsu says he has found too many Fraser River sockeye in places they aren't supposed to be this season — from residential areas to gravel roads, wrapped up in garbage bags and rotting in the open air

Sep 22, 2022 2:34 PM Read more >

Teck plant failure could take 1.5 MT of coal out of production

Major plant failure at Elkview mine could take two months to repair

Sep 21, 2022 12:59 PM Read more >

Study confirms B.C. wood pellets sustainably sourced

Wood pellet industry study says 85% of inputs is sawmill waste

Sep 21, 2022 10:06 AM Read more >

FortisBC’s LNG project draws fire from opponents

Community, environment groups want more government oversight of expansion review

Sep 20, 2022 10:22 AM Read more >

'Wrong direction': Feds called out for approving 3 B.C. fish farm expansions

Tofino-based Clayoquot Action says the expansions are in direct conflict with a federal promise to transition from open-net pen salmon farming

Sep 15, 2022 3:30 PM Read more >

B.C.’s wood pellet power play

Local mills helping stoke uptake of wood waste into a booming global market for biomass energy generation

Sep 13, 2022 9:28 AM Read more >

B.C. wineries prepare for later grape harvest

Effect of cool spring and hot August on grape yields remains to be seen

Sep 9, 2022 12:51 PM Read more >