Resources & Agriculture

Canfor to permanently shutter Vavenby sawmill

Canfor plans to sell tenure to Interfor, which could trigger intervention by forests minister

Jun 4, 2019 10:12 AM Read more >

West Fraser to temporarily close five B.C. sawmills

Mills in Chetwynd, Fraser Lake, Quesnel, Smithers and Williams Lake will close for a week this month

Jun 4, 2019 7:09 AM Read more >

American firm offers equity stake in Kuterra fish farm

American company building land-based salmon farm in Maine also wants to develop West Coast industry

Jun 3, 2019 10:21 AM Read more >

Dormant well reclamation timelines set

Dormant oil and gas wells must now be decommissioned on set timelines

May 31, 2019 3:27 PM Read more >

Teal Jones shuts down logging, citing high log costs

Teal Jones will continue logging old growth, but not second growth

May 31, 2019 9:57 AM Read more >

LNG Canada sets example, says First Nations leader

Canada Gas and LNG conference focused on how B.C. got to a final investment decision

May 28, 2019 12:00 AM Read more >

B.C. residents almost twice as likely to research cannabis online

British Columbians are apparently quite diligent about their online consumer research before purchasing cannabis products. Data provided to Business in Vancouver by marketing intelligence firm MiQ reveals residents on the West Coast are 1.

May 27, 2019 9:28 AM Read more >

Horgan stacks the deck in BCUC inquiry on gas prices: critics

Provincial policies are off limits in inquiry, premier tells utilities commission

May 24, 2019 4:15 PM Read more >

Trans Mountain pipeline restrictions out of province’s hands, court rules

B.C. attorney general says province will appeal ruling

May 24, 2019 9:37 AM Read more >

LNG projects unlikely under Bill C-69: consultant

Federal policies on environmental regulations, energy and trade critiqued

May 23, 2019 3:38 PM Read more >