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Steven Dean’s gold mine hat trick

Steven Dean’s gold mine hat trick

Real estate developer Ryan Beedie backed new Nova Scotia gold mine, now being sold for $800 million
Russian bear eats a lot of salmon

Russian bear eats a lot of salmon

Overall abundance of Pacific salmon is almost double what it was in the 1970s
Trans Mountain asking NEB for permission to begin terminal work in August

Trans Mountain asking NEB for permission to begin terminal work in August

Trans Mountain Pipeline ULC has asked the National Energy Board (NEB) for relief, including timing relief, from some conditions of approval for the Trans Mountain expansion to allow facility construction to begin Aug. 5, 2019.
Woodfibre LNG clears another hurdle with approval from BC Oil and Gas Commission

Woodfibre LNG clears another hurdle with approval from BC Oil and Gas Commission

Woodfibre LNG has made it over another hurdle in its path to being operational. The BC Oil and Gas Commission has approved Woodfibre LNG's permit for its planned Squamish LNG export facility.
Some salmon are making it past rock slide

Some salmon are making it past rock slide

Rock slide near Clinton has created barrier for returning salmon, but some are making it through
Trans Mountain receives approval for Westridge dock surcharge

Trans Mountain receives approval for Westridge dock surcharge

The National Energy Board (NEB) has approved an application from Trans Mountain Pipeline ULC to implement a surcharge on Westridge dock premiums to allow it to recover a portion of the $35-million cost of upgrades to optimize pipeline capacity in the
Tsilhqot’in turn back Taseko Mines workers in blockade

Tsilhqot’in turn back Taseko Mines workers in blockade

Tsilhqot'in call on provincial government to intervene to prevent conflict
Canfor pulp mills hit with curtailments

Canfor pulp mills hit with curtailments

Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSX:CFX) said June 27 it will be implementing phased summer curtailments in July and August at its Intercontinental and Northwood NBSK pulp mills in Prince George.
Conifex selling Fort St. James sawmill to Hampton

Conifex selling Fort St. James sawmill to Hampton

Conifex Timber Inc. will be selling its Fort St. James sawmill and related timber rights to Oregon-based Hampton Lumber, the companies said in a statement jointly issued Tuesday.
Anti-pipeline campaign was planned, intended and foreign-funded: Vivian Krause

Anti-pipeline campaign was planned, intended and foreign-funded: Vivian Krause

Great Bear Rainforest is the size of Ireland, to protect 100 bears. Krause says it's a trade barrier