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A timeline of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion's major milestones and setbacks

A timeline of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion's major milestones and setbacks

The pipeline connecting Alberta and the West Coast has been delayed once more
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B.C. overcounting old-growth forests in breach of federal guidelines, report claims

B.C. overcounting old-growth forests in breach of federal guidelines, report claims

Old trees cover only 29% of land in areas legally managed for old-growth forests, a new report has found
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Ginseng farm winds down operations

Ginseng farm winds down operations

Imperial Ginseng says it was a casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic
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B.C. earmarks cash for farmers for extreme weather

B.C. earmarks cash for farmers for extreme weather

The money for the extreme weather preparedness program will be delivered through four streams, wildfire preparedness, flood preparedness, extreme heat, and innovation
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Trans Mountain pipeline project faces further delay

Trans Mountain pipeline project faces further delay

TMX pipeline runs between B.C. and Alberta
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B.C. regulator dishes $40K penalty to oil and gas company for 'deliberate' contravention

B.C. regulator dishes $40K penalty to oil and gas company for 'deliberate' contravention

B.C.’s energy regulator ruled Tallahassee Exploration Inc must pay the administrative penalty for failing to properly manage several gas wells
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Drought in Western Canada impacting hydropower production as reservoirs run low

Drought in Western Canada impacting hydropower production as reservoirs run low

Large chunks of B.C. suffering through drought conditions the feds have classified as 'extreme'
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Baker’s dozen of B.C. agritech firms get grants

Baker’s dozen of B.C. agritech firms get grants

Grants totalling $2 million announced at 2024 Pacific Agriculture Show
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Canadian energy producers dismayed by Biden's move to pause U.S. LNG approvals

Canadian energy producers dismayed by Biden's move to pause U.S. LNG approvals

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers says it's disappointed by the decision
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Crofton mill paper operations shuttered indefinitely

Crofton mill paper operations shuttered indefinitely

Owner Paper Excellence announced Thursday it is “indefinitely” closing its Catalyst Crofton paper-producing operation, blaming substantial increases in operating costs
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