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Mount Polley mine owners given temporary permit to restart

Mount Polley mine owners given temporary permit to restart

One year after environmental disaster, company has yet to finalize a long-term plan for storing waste water
Initial work on $8.8b Site C dam to start after BC Hydro receives construction permits

Initial work on $8.8b Site C dam to start after BC Hydro receives construction permits

BC Hydro cleared a major hurdle July 7 after the provincial government issued permits for it to...
B.C. brings resources from Ontario, Australia as it blows fire budget

B.C. brings resources from Ontario, Australia as it blows fire budget

More than $90 million spent so far on forest fires as 184 fires rage across the province
Major global forest market challenges, opportunities await new COFI boss

Major global forest market challenges, opportunities await new COFI boss

Stumpage rates, softwood lumber deal, pine beetle top list
Pinnacle plugs into the new power of wood

Pinnacle plugs into the new power of wood

Vancouver company turns waste wood into lucrative new revenue stream
Profile of Mark O’Dea, co-founder and CEO, Oxygen Capital Corp.

Profile of Mark O’Dea, co-founder and CEO, Oxygen Capital Corp.

Mining mogul prospecting for new Fronteers
B.C. government releases Petronas LNG project development agreement

B.C. government releases Petronas LNG project development agreement

The Government of British Columbia has publicly released the project development agreement (PDA) it signed with Petronas.
Geoduck farming could rival salmon aquaculture

Geoduck farming could rival salmon aquaculture

Growers say DFO dragging its feet on approving cultivation of giant clams in B.C.
B.C. First Nation seeks judicial review of government’s handling of Petronas consultation

B.C. First Nation seeks judicial review of government’s handling of Petronas consultation

The Gitga’at First Nation is seeking a judicial review of the provincial government’s handling of...
Government cleared by privacy commissioner on Mount Polley

Government cleared by privacy commissioner on Mount Polley

The B.C. government did not fail in its duty to proactively disclose concerns that had been raised over the Mount Polley tailings pond, B.C.’s Information and Privacy Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has concluded .