Resources & Agriculture

Teen builds business success against the odds

A summer campfire tale sparked an idea for an enterprising Surrey youth that has yielded a thriving business and recognition from the Surrey Board of Trade.

Jun 5, 2015 2:32 PM Read more >

Site C decision date up in the air

A decision regarding the Site C dam could come as early as July, but it may take...

Jun 5, 2015 10:37 AM Read more >

PwC outlook paints grim picture for mining, exploration

Things are not looking good for multi-billion mine projects like...

Jun 5, 2015 9:25 AM Read more >

Rancher’s appeal to stop mineral exploration dismissed

New Nadina Explorations Ltd. has been given the green light to continue drilling on private property over the objections of

Jun 4, 2015 11:19 AM Read more >

Demand for LNG revised downward amid plunging oil, coal prices: IEA report

Plunging oil and coal prices have the potential to hurt B.C.’s natural resources economy in more than one way.

Jun 4, 2015 11:03 AM Read more >

Gold sector contributed more to the global economy than the GDP of 150 countries in 2013

The industry injected more than US$171 billion worldwide

Jun 3, 2015 10:37 AM Read more >

Ivanhoe Energy is bankrupt

Ivanhoe Energy, a heavy-to-light oil developer backed by billionaire mining magnate Robert Friedland, is officially bankrupt

Jun 3, 2015 9:55 AM Read more >

Editorial: More B.C. energy questions than answers

The BC Liberal government’s answers to major power questions in the province are coming up short.

Jun 2, 2015 6:00 AM Read more >

Unifor comes out against Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion

The Kinder Morgan expansion could close Burnaby’s Chevron refinery, according to one of the country’s largest unions for...

Jun 1, 2015 3:00 PM Read more >

TransCanada reaches pipeline agreement with three First Nations in northern B.C.

Three First Nations in northern B.C. will receive legacy payments for supporting TransCanada Corp.’s (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) plans to build a 900-kilometre natural gas pipeline through their territory in northern B.C.

Jun 1, 2015 8:13 AM Read more >