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B.C., Alberta lead 2017 land sale resurgence

B.C., Alberta lead 2017 land sale resurgence

Oil and gas land sale spending in B.C. and Alberta hit $793.93 million last year
China to have a stake in Site C contract

China to have a stake in Site C contract

Canadian company leading consortium tapped for Site C dam contract being acquired by Chinese company
Eldorado Gold shuffles boardroom, replaces chairman

Eldorado Gold shuffles boardroom, replaces chairman

Eldorado Gold Corporation is reducing the size of its boardroom and replacing its chairman with one of its directors
Kinder Morgan denied tunnel through Burnaby Mountain

Kinder Morgan denied tunnel through Burnaby Mountain

Kinder Morgan has been denied its request to start construction on a tunnel through Burnaby Mountain, the National Energy Board announced Friday (December 22). As part of its $7.
Virus poses 'minimal' risk to wild salmon: DFO

Virus poses 'minimal' risk to wild salmon: DFO

Study is first in a series that examine the risk of pathogens spreading from salmon farms to wild stocks
BC Hydro poised to sign contract to build generating station, spillway for Site C

BC Hydro poised to sign contract to build generating station, spillway for Site C

BC Hydro is poised to sign a billion-dollar contract to build the generating station and spillway for the Site C dam. The Crown utility announced Dec. 21 it has selected the AFDE Partnership as its preferred proponent to carry out the work.
Kitimat mulls buying Rio Tinto Alcan stake

Kitimat mulls buying Rio Tinto Alcan stake

The mayor of Kitimat, a district municipality in the North Coast of British Columbia where Rio Tinto Alcan’s aluminium smelter is located, told the CBC that his office is considering buying shares in the Montreal-based company in a bid to force it to
BC tightening regulations on fish farm processing waste

BC tightening regulations on fish farm processing waste

Environment ministry reviewing discharges from farmed fish processing plants and treatment of sea lice
Court overturns BC Oil and Gas Commission pipeline approval

Court overturns BC Oil and Gas Commission pipeline approval

BC Oil and Gas Commission failed to address concerns about caribou: BC Supreme Court
What’s destabilizing B.C.’s wild salmon stocks?

What’s destabilizing B.C.’s wild salmon stocks?

Hatcheries, climate might be more to blame than fish farms for declines: researchers