Resources & Agriculture

Japanese conglomerate buys 48% share in B.C. wood-pellet producer

Pacific BioEnergy employs about 55 people and manufactures 550,000 tonnes of wood pellets a year

Oct 23, 2017 10:23 AM Read more >

Barkerville Gold suing founder Frank Callaghan

Company alleges Callaghan and contractor colluded to stake claim based on proprietary information

Oct 23, 2017 9:51 AM Read more >

Horgan's tone on salmon farming 'unsettling': Marine Harvest

Marine Harvest put on notice it could lose one of its tenures, due to First Nation opposition

Oct 18, 2017 3:17 PM Read more >

FortisBC plans new community solar power project

Pilot initiative in Kelowna would be British Columbia’s third such installation

Oct 17, 2017 12:00 AM Read more >

Alternatives to Site C would cost $1.8 to $3.4 billion: BCUC

Cost of cancelling and remediation of Site C and adding wind power would be $5.1 to $6.7 billion.

Oct 13, 2017 11:02 AM Read more >

Sixty workers laid off at Site C

More layoffs are expected as specialized concrete work shuts down for the winter

Oct 13, 2017 10:27 AM Read more >

Vancouver’s B2Gold pours first gold at Mali mine

B2Gold (TSX:BTO), a mid-tier miner based in Vancouver, has poured its first gold at its Fekola mine in south-western Mali.

Oct 11, 2017 10:27 AM Read more >

Lowball bid proving to be costly for Site C project

BC Hydro now admits one-year delay will push dam budget up 7% to $9 billion

Oct 10, 2017 12:00 AM Read more >

A Kinder Morgan oil pipeline to nowhere?

Feds repeated Northern Gateway mistakes on Trans Mountain project, Appeal Court hears

Oct 9, 2017 12:00 AM Read more >

Peace Region residents say they want decisions, closure on Site C

North Peace residents told the provincial utilities commission this week they want two simple things from its inquiry on Site C: a well-made decision and closure.

Oct 5, 2017 10:50 AM Read more >