Resources & Agriculture

Three hundred scientists from across Canada have signed an open letter to Prime Minister Harper urging him to reject Enbridge’s Northern Gateway pipeline.

Work camps, ‘shadow populations’ a growing concern for northern B.C. businesses

One of the primary shareholders at Vancouver-based Timmins Gold Corp. (TSX: TMM) is pushing for a major shakeup at the higher echelons of the West Coast resource company.

Diamonds are no longer just a girl’s best friend, according to one Vancouver rare gem broker.

A Vancouver-based resource company has closed on a $30-million settlement with the B.C. government, officially putting to bed a nearly six-year-old lawsuit.

A new transmission line and substation project worth $170 million is now powering the grid in the City of Vancouver following four years of construction.

Canadian oil and gas companies will be competing head to head with lower-cost energy producers in the near future, and the country needs a better strategy to remain competitive in a post peak-oil world.

The chambers of commerce across the province have passed a policy that calls on the British Columbia government to maintain full support behind pipeline projects.

First Nations across British Columbia say it is “utterly unacceptable” that the federal government has not taken action to implement Cohen Commission recommendations regarding fisheries and aquaculture management.

British Columbia’s forestry watchdog is again sounding the alarm over the combined effects of forestry, mining and farming on the province’s public land.