Resources & Agriculture

Chilliwack’s IMW Industries, a subsidiary of U.S.-based Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ:CLNE), announced on August 29 a purchase agreement with China Gas Holdings Ltd. (SEHK: 384) to supply 416 natural gas compressors for compressed natural gas stations in China.

The B.C Association of Farmers' Markets (BCAFM) will launch a $170,000 ad campaign next year to attract new customers to its markets throughout B.C.

The Okanagan’s hot and dry summer has enabled Jackson Triggs winery to launch B.C.’s earliest-ever harvest of grapes intended for table wine on August 27.

Federal Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver will be joining a panel of national and international natural gas executives at a LNG forum scheduled for September in Calgary.

A three-person panel jointly appointed by the federal and B.C. governments to review BC Hydro’s Site C dam is requesting comments from the public about how to structure its required public hearings period.

Debate over non-regulated forest industry reignited as salal pickers start 2013 harvest

Kelowna-Mission MLA Thomson also says he's pursuing forestry legislation changes

The provincial government has made more than $20 million selling nine plots of land in its latest monthly natural gas and petroleum land sale.

The next 20 years will require BC Hydro to establish a rigorous energy conservation plan and an expansion of its facilities to meet a growing electricity demand, according to the Crown corporation's draft Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) released August 23.

There was good news for the oil sector in Scotiabank’s Commodity Price Index released August 22, as prices climbed to their highest levels since mid-2008.