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Salmon swimming through dire straits

Salmon swimming through dire straits

Seafood society suspends its own MSC certification over lack of stock assessment
Liberal campaign promise to transform B.C. salmon farms by 2025 baffles industry

Liberal campaign promise to transform B.C. salmon farms by 2025 baffles industry

VICTORIA — A Liberal promise to transition salmon farms in British Columbia from ocean net pens to closed containment systems in just over five years is being slammed as careless by the aquaculture industry but applauded by a wild salmon advocate who
Hydrogen could be off-ramp from the natural gas bridge

Hydrogen could be off-ramp from the natural gas bridge

B.C. is ideally positioned to develop a $15 billion hydrogen industry, research finds
2019 BC CEO Awards: Randy Smallwood

2019 BC CEO Awards: Randy Smallwood

President and CEO of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. was instrumental in the creation of a disruptive new mine financing model
Trudeau government targets B.C. fish farming

Trudeau government targets B.C. fish farming

Liberal platform pledges to phase out open-net fish farms by 2025
Restore rural dividend fund, UBCM urges Victoria

Restore rural dividend fund, UBCM urges Victoria

Funds taken from one community pocket to be put in another, delegates told
Financial institutions reluctant to bankroll cannabis

Financial institutions reluctant to bankroll cannabis

Entrepreneurs struggling to secure business accounts and loans
Study pushes B.C. forest sector toward new path

Study pushes B.C. forest sector toward new path

Industry report stresses moving up value-added chain, more export diversification
Hundreds of trucks clog Vancouver streets to protest state of B.C.’s forestry industry (PHOTOS)

Hundreds of trucks clog Vancouver streets to protest state of B.C.’s forestry industry (PHOTOS)

The truckers drove in from Merritt for this week’s Union of B.C. Municipalities conference to lobby for reforms
First shipment of solid bitumen on its way to China

First shipment of solid bitumen on its way to China

Shipping bitumen in solid form by train, shipping container addresses concerns over spills