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Committee recommends Jim Pattison’s purchase of Canfor

Committee recommends Jim Pattison’s purchase of Canfor

Jim Pattison’s $1 billion play for Canfor doesn't include pulp and paper subsidiary
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Woodfibre LNG floats “flotel” proposal for workers

Woodfibre LNG floats “flotel” proposal for workers

Company behind LNG plant would house up to 600 workers on a work camp barge
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Rapid adoption of electric vehicles could drop Canadian oil demand by 250,000 barrels per day: EY

Rapid adoption of electric vehicles could drop Canadian oil demand by 250,000 barrels per day: EY

A new study by EY that contrasts the impact of different scenarios for electric vehicles in Canada says the most rapid adoption — with EVs representing 30% of Canada’s vehicle stock in 2030, compared to less than 3% today — would reduce domestic oil
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Government approves forest tenure transfer

Government approves forest tenure transfer

Fort St. James sawmill to be expanded as part of tenure transfer
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Renewable natural gas project gets green light

Renewable natural gas project gets green light

BCUC approves plan to supply Vancouver with landfill gas
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‘Work may begin as early as October’ on Burnaby Mountain tunnel: Trans Mountain

‘Work may begin as early as October’ on Burnaby Mountain tunnel: Trans Mountain

Trans Mountain sent an email entitled “Burnaby construction updates” to subscribers on Wednesday that included an item about the tunnel that is supposed to go through Burnaby Mountain. “Crews will be boring the 2.
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B.C.’s Gold Seal to celebrate its 100th anniversary

B.C.’s Gold Seal to celebrate its 100th anniversary

The salmon canning industry may have disappeared in B.C., but the historic brand hasn’t
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Divestment can’t hold back ocean of demand for oil: analysts

Divestment can’t hold back ocean of demand for oil: analysts

Offloading fossil fuel stocks may dry up capital for Canadian oil and gas producers, but it won’t quench the world’s thirst for petroleum
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Pinnacle inks deal with Japan for wood pellets

Pinnacle inks deal with Japan for wood pellets

Pinnacle to see exports increase, but struggles to find wood waste supply
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Tourmaline to spend $1.7 billion in northeast B.C. over the next five years

Tourmaline to spend $1.7 billion in northeast B.C. over the next five years

Fort St. John, B.C. — Tourmaline Oil Corp. says it remains bullish on its operations in northeast B.C. and plans to spend $1.7 billion on gas exploration and development here over the next five years. The company announced the news Oct.
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