Resources & Agriculture

Progress Energy Canada Ltd., the Canadian subsidiary of Malaysia’s Petronas, has closed its previously announced agreement to acquire assets in northeast British Columbia from Talisman Energy Inc.

Canadian gold streaming firm Sandstorm Gold (TSE:SSL) gained close to 7% on its share price March 11 after releasing its 2013 results which included record sales.

Enbridge Inc. has purchased a 64-hectare site at Grassy Point on the northwest coast of British Columbia near Prince Rupert for possible future LNG opportunities, said a company spokesman.

Fraser Institute finds uncertainty over native land claims a drag on investment desirability

Goldcorp (TSX:GG) extended its $2.6 billion offer to Osisko (TSX:OSK) shareholders until March 21, 2014.

Part two of three: As Japan struggles to meet post-nuclear power demand, all Asian liquefied natural gas buyers are pushing for lower prices

An Estonian cruise ship converted to serve as a floating hotel – and help ease a housing crisis – was scheduled to arrive in Kitimat March 9.

Northern Gateway has set up an online database with the aim of connecting job seekers and business owners with contractors on their proposed pipeline project.

The Forest Practices Board is questioning the safety of more than two dozen bridges on forestry roads in the British Columbia Interior.

A former federal minister of Indian and Northern Affairs will lead renewed efforts to consult with and establish partnerships with First Nations and Aboriginal communities in British Columbia and Alberta for Enbridge Inc.'s proposed Northern Gateway pipeline, the company said today.