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Activists file securities complaints against Vancouver miners

Activists file securities complaints against Vancouver miners

Complaints argue Tahoe Resources and Pan American Silver failed to properly inform shareholders of mining conflicts in Guatemala
Pipelines to remain a federal focal point this year

Pipelines to remain a federal focal point this year

Outlook 2019: Trans Mountain expansion will be on many voters’ minds in federal and Alberta elections; trade wars promise to add uncertainty to export market
Quakes near Fort St. John confirmed to be from fracking

Quakes near Fort St. John confirmed to be from fracking

Fracking operations were suspended after three mini-quakes three weeks ago
AltaGas selling its BC power assets to Manulife-Axium

AltaGas selling its BC power assets to Manulife-Axium

Sale is part of AltaGas’ shift to U.S., Canadian subsidiary created
Research finds bull trout, seals major salmon predators

Research finds bull trout, seals major salmon predators

Despite low Chinook numbers, progress is being made on salmon research and recovery
Guide outfitters sue government over grizzly hunt ban

Guide outfitters sue government over grizzly hunt ban

Tahltan First Nation is part of class action lawsuit against B.C. government
WCC LNG, project proposed by Imperial/Exxon for B.C., exits environmental assessment process

WCC LNG, project proposed by Imperial/Exxon for B.C., exits environmental assessment process

A liquefied natural gas (LNG) project proposed by Imperial Oil Limited and Exxon Mobil Corporation for British Columbia has bowed out of the environmental assessment process. The project proponent, WCC LNG Project Ltd.
2018 year in review: Resources

2018 year in review: Resources

Forestry starts 2018 on high note, ends on low note
Canfor extends sawmill curtailments

Canfor extends sawmill curtailments

Lumber prices in the U.S. have halved, prompting sawmill curtailments throughout BC
Salmon farms in Broughton Archipelago to be shut down

Salmon farms in Broughton Archipelago to be shut down

Up to 17 salmon farming sites in Broughton Archipelago to be phased out by 2023