Resources & Agriculture

$The uncertain science of fracking$

The uncertain science of fracking

Environment is now top of mind for executives who don’t want to end up liable for pollution

Dec 1, 2014 11:00 PM Read more >

Fly-in-fly-out resource boom presents challenges for small-town B.C.

I was pleased to see BIV columnist Peter Ladner write about his recent “whirlwind” trip to northeast B.C. to see the province’s burgeoning...

Dec 1, 2014 11:00 PM Read more >

Western Canadian forestry companies see profits decline as east posts losses

It’s a tale of two Canadas for the forestry sector in the third quarter.

Dec 1, 2014 1:48 PM Read more >

FortisBC commits $5 million to LNG-powered ferries

FortisBC announced it’s providing $5 million in incentive funding toward two new vessels for Seaspan Ferries Corporation that will be able to run on liquefied natural gas

Dec 1, 2014 7:17 AM Read more >

Infographic: Coal in Canada

How much does coal mining contribute to the Canadian economy? How many jobs are there in that sector?

Nov 30, 2014 11:00 PM Read more >

Burnaby Mountain stable enough for Kinder Morgan pipeline

The survey work conducted by Kinder Morgan over the past several days has found...

Nov 28, 2014 9:26 AM Read more >

Three LNG projects get environmental certificates this week, including Petronas’ Pacific NorthWest LNG

Malaysian oil giant Petronas got one step closer to making a final investment decision for its proposed Pacific NorthWest LNG project when...

Nov 28, 2014 6:51 AM Read more >

B.C. coal port expansions “unnecessary,” says U.S. think tank

Coal port expansions in British Columbia are unnecessary due to an oversupply of thermal coal in ...

Nov 27, 2014 9:16 AM Read more >

U.S. federal judge blocks EPA action against Pebble mine

A U.S. federal judge has temporarily blocked the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from taking action against...

Nov 25, 2014 9:58 AM Read more >

Down Under firms dig for B.C. coal opportunities

Australian juniors developing new met coal mines in the province despite global glut

Nov 24, 2014 11:00 PM Read more >