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Site C workforce climbs to 3,300

Site C workforce climbs to 3,300

Employment at hydroelectric project rises from 3,093 workers in June
Kinder Morgan Canada shareholders to net $1.2 billion on sale

Kinder Morgan Canada shareholders to net $1.2 billion on sale

Ian Anderson now heads the new government-owned Trans Mountain Corporation
B.C.-based Orosur to shut Uruguay’s San Gregorio West gold mine

B.C.-based Orosur to shut Uruguay’s San Gregorio West gold mine

Closure comes after loss of $27.18 million in most recent financial year
UPDATED: U.S. overturns Canadian newsprint duties

UPDATED: U.S. overturns Canadian newsprint duties

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) announced August 29 it is overturning duties imposed on Canadian newsprint producers earlier this year by the U.S.
‘Seafood fraud’ rampant across Canada: report

‘Seafood fraud’ rampant across Canada: report

Oceana Canada, a not-for-profit ocean conservation organization, is calling on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to implement “boat-to-plate” traceability to prevent mislabeling of seafood products.
Final list of Trans Mountain expansion contractors revealed

Final list of Trans Mountain expansion contractors revealed

Momentum is building for construction of the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion, with Kinder Morgan Canada releasing the final list of its major contractors. The company had previously released a list of six companies to lead the work on the $7.
Court upholds drilling permit for Prosperity mine

Court upholds drilling permit for Prosperity mine

Permit for geotechnical work upheld, despite federal government rejection
B.C. Cherry Association applauds deal for access to Japanese market

B.C. Cherry Association applauds deal for access to Japanese market

Federal government also announces investment to help organic farmers secure foreign sales
Great Bear Resources announces high-grade discovery at Ontario mine

Great Bear Resources announces high-grade discovery at Ontario mine

Vancouver’s Great Bear Resources (TSX-V: GBR) this week reported a high-grade gold discovery in the Hinge Zone at its Dixie Project in the Red Lake District of Ontario.
Construction of Site C dam enters its fourth year

Construction of Site C dam enters its fourth year

3,150 workers are employed on the hydroelectric dam project