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Anti-coal group sues B.C. government over Texada project

Anti-coal group sues B.C. government over Texada project

An environmental advocacy group has launched a lawsuit against British Columbia’s Ministry of Energy and Mines and Texada Quarries, challenging the legality of the ministry’s recent approval of a coal export expansion on Texada Island.
Feds tighten rules for oil spill cleanup

Feds tighten rules for oil spill cleanup

The federal government has announced new regulations related to oil-carrying tanker ships.
Proposed Squamish LNG facility commits to going electric

Proposed Squamish LNG facility commits to going electric

If a liquefied natural gas (LNG) processing and export facility is built on the site of the old Woodfibre pulp mill, its refrigerant compressors will run on electricity, according to officials.
Cheryl Yaremko

Cheryl Yaremko

CFO, BC Hydro
Lindsay Hall

Lindsay Hall

Lindsay Hall, executive vice-president and CFO, Goldcorp Inc.
Trans Mountain application filled with 'significant gaps': Vancouver city staff

Trans Mountain application filled with 'significant gaps': Vancouver city staff

The application for Kinder Morgan’s (NYSE:KMI) proposed expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline is filled with “significant gaps” when it comes to the risks the project poses to Vancouver, according to a report from city staff.
Forestry exports to grow by 8% this year, driven by sales to the U.S. and China: EDC

Forestry exports to grow by 8% this year, driven by sales to the U.S. and China: EDC

Forestry exports from British Columbia are expected to grow 15% this year and another 10% in 2015, according to a May 13 Export Development Canada (EDC) forecast released May 13.
City of Burnaby threatens to withhold emergency services to Kinder Morgan in the event of an oil spill

City of Burnaby threatens to withhold emergency services to Kinder Morgan in the event of an oil spill

The city of Burnaby continues to oppose Texas-based Kinder Morgan’s (NYSE:KMI) Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, threatening to withhold the city’s emergency services in the event of an oil spill.
Trucker troubles, weather hit lumber sector's Q1 hard

Trucker troubles, weather hit lumber sector's Q1 hard

Western producers' revenue down, but prediction brighter for 2014's second half
Tribunal set for multimillion-dollar dispute between Vancouver's Pacific Rim Mining and El Salvador

Tribunal set for multimillion-dollar dispute between Vancouver's Pacific Rim Mining and El Salvador

A multi-year legal tangle between the government of El Salvador and Vancouver-based Pacific Rim Mining is expected to be settled next year.