Resources & Agriculture

Prominent Vancouver developer moves into energy sector with investments in wind farm and run-of-river power projects

Ottawa will increase sport fishers' halibut quota by 3% – a decision neither the sport nor commercial fishing sectors are happy with.

B.C. lumber exports to China took a sharp dip in December, while raw log exports increased, according to BC Stats . Overall, B.C.

Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Corp. has signed a deal to invest approximately $2.9 billion for a 40% stake in Encana Corp. (TSX: ECA; NYSE: ECA)'s Cutbank Ridge Partnership.

The B.C. government has no long-term plan for managing B.C.'s future timber supply, B.C. Auditor General John Doyle has concluded in a new report. B.C.'s forests have been ravaged in recent years by both fire and the mountain pine beetle.

As B.C. waits for the provincial budget to be unveiled February 21, B.C. independent power producer Alterra Power Corp. is calling for government support for B.C.'s resource sectors.

As B.C.'s government prepares to release the budget February 21, the province's mining industry is calling for key action to support the industry's growth.

Langley greenhouse operator Bevo Agro Inc. (TSX-V:BVO) is getting $200,000 in federal funding to turn the pawpaw into a commercially viable fruit. The funding comes from the National Research Council of Canada (NSERC).

The natural gas industry is in a global high-stakes competition to tap lucrative Asian markets, but getting B.C.'s product to market before the economics that support the sector dry up will be a major challenge

Vancouver's Albion Fisheries is moving to an expanded, 65,000-square-foot headquarters in Richmond that is slated to break ground on February 14.