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U.S. House approves Keystone XL pipeline; Obama likely to veto

U.S. House approves Keystone XL pipeline; Obama likely to veto

As expected, the United States House of Representatives has voted in favour of approving TransCanada Corp.'s controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline
Canadian mining drops 15% in Q3

Canadian mining drops 15% in Q3

Canadian miners were hit hard by falling metal prices, particularly gold, in the third quarter of the year...
Kinder Morgan president defends ‘heavy-handed’ suit against protestors

Kinder Morgan president defends ‘heavy-handed’ suit against protestors

Five Burnaby pipeline protestors face $5.6 million lawsuit
Northern Gateway leader Janet Holder retiring

Northern Gateway leader Janet Holder retiring

Janet Holder, the leader of the Northern Gateway Pipelines Project and executive vice-president, Western access, for Enbridge Inc., will be ...
New Gold buys Bayfield Ventures

New Gold buys Bayfield Ventures

Vancouver-based New Gold said November 10 it plans to buy exploration company Bayfield Ventures Corp for ...
Falling oil, gold prices hit Canadian economy hard

Falling oil, gold prices hit Canadian economy hard

Different dynamics at play behind drop in oil and gold prices
Northern communities scramble to upgrade roads, bridges for LNG

Northern communities scramble to upgrade roads, bridges for LNG

With LNG plant decisions expected within weeks, infrastructure could trigger the next northern B.C. construction boom
B.C. forestry outlook bright despite recent slowdown

B.C. forestry outlook bright despite recent slowdown

This week, we take time to delve into B.C.’s forestry sector, which has recently shown signs of slowing after...
B.C.’s pulp industry receives belated export market recognition

B.C.’s pulp industry receives belated export market recognition

B.C. business has a wary eye on the direction of China’s economy – not least B.C.’s sawmillers. So far in 2014, their softwood lumber exports have experienced flat demand growth in China and lower prices. With stubbornly slow recovery in U.S.
Kinder Morgan pipeline benefits for B.C. ‘substantially overstated’: report

Kinder Morgan pipeline benefits for B.C. ‘substantially overstated’: report

Kinder Morgan has “substantially overstated” the benefits to be gained from the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline, according to a report released Monday (November 10) calling into question figures used by the oil company to promote the project.