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Striking forestry workers rally in Nanaimo

Striking forestry workers rally in Nanaimo

Hundreds of unionized forest workers on strike since July 1 turned up the heat on Western Forest Products Wednesday by taking the fight to the company’s front door in Nanaimo.
Chinese company proposes small-scale LNG plant in Terrace, B.C.

Chinese company proposes small-scale LNG plant in Terrace, B.C.

A Chinese energy firm is looking to build its presence in B.C., proposing a new, small-scale liquefied natural gas facility in Terrace.
Municipal-run power companies and BC Hydro square off at utilities inquiry

Municipal-run power companies and BC Hydro square off at utilities inquiry

District energy projects are growing in B.C. but opaque corporate structures raise questions about rate-setting oversight
Tsleil-Waututh Nation aims to fight Trans Mountain in Supreme Court

Tsleil-Waututh Nation aims to fight Trans Mountain in Supreme Court

North Vancouver’s Tsleil-Waututh Nation is hoping to take their legal battle against the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion to the Supreme Court of Canada.
Trans Mountain equity deal requires united indigenous group, resource summit told

Trans Mountain equity deal requires united indigenous group, resource summit told

Indigenous communities that want to invest in the Trans Mountain pipeline have been urged to unite behind a group that has invited the participation of First Nations and Métis communities in Alberta, Saskatchewan and British Columbia.
Sale of Prince George refinery completed

Sale of Prince George refinery completed

Husky Energy has closed the sale of its 12,000 barrel-per-day Prince George Refinery to Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure, the company said Friday. The transaction is worth $215 million in cash, plus a closing adjustment of about $53.5 million.
Concrete pours for Site C spillway foundation finished ahead of schedule, BC Hydro says

Concrete pours for Site C spillway foundation finished ahead of schedule, BC Hydro says

BC Hydro says it hit a major milestone at Site C this week, finishing roller-compacted concrete placements in the upper spillway buttress seven months ahead of schedule. Crews finished the work on Wednesday, Oct. 30, BC Hydro said.
Estimated cost to build Coastal GasLink rises to $6.6 billion

Estimated cost to build Coastal GasLink rises to $6.6 billion

The estimated cost of the Coastal GasLink project has increased to $6.6 billion, TC Energy Corp. said Friday.
B.C. will need significantly more power for electric vehicles: study

B.C. will need significantly more power for electric vehicles: study

Solar photovoltaic and wind power can complement hydro, research finds
Largest B.C. Montney producer shifting headquarters to U.S.

Largest B.C. Montney producer shifting headquarters to U.S.

Encana is changing its name and relocating its headquarters from Calgary to the U.S.