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B.C. firm lands $2.5M from province for Vancouver Island manufacturing facility

B.C. firm lands $2.5M from province for Vancouver Island manufacturing facility

The money from the province’s Manufacturing Jobs Fund is for equipment for an innovative process that creates engineered cedar products using ultra-thin sheets of veneer
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BC Hydro preparing for long-term surge in demand for electricity

BC Hydro preparing for long-term surge in demand for electricity

Hydro boss Chris O'Riley offers his take on how the energy provider will spend $36 billion on infrastructure over the next decade
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How are B.C. resource companies raising capital?

How are B.C. resource companies raising capital?

Private equity, flow-through shares playing greater role in financing resource companies
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Federal grants announced for B.C. forestry, energy projects

Federal grants announced for B.C. forestry, energy projects

Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson defends federal green economy agenda at forum
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Natural gas to become B.C.’s most valuable export

Natural gas to become B.C.’s most valuable export

Natural Resources Forum panel discusses export potential for LNG, propane, hydrogen
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New study shows how industrial development decimated fish populations near Vancouver

New study shows how industrial development decimated fish populations near Vancouver

Recent historical fisheries records are lacklustre when compared to the abundance once sustained and enjoyed by First Nation’s communities like the Tsleil-Waututh Nation
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Extreme weather a growing risk to Canada's electricity grid: experts

Extreme weather a growing risk to Canada's electricity grid: experts

'Mother Nature is showing some fangs from time to time.'
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Indigenous leaders excited for Cedar LNG project in Kitimat

Indigenous leaders excited for Cedar LNG project in Kitimat

Project proponents heading into the homestretch to create a floating liquid natural gas export facility to serve Asian markets and offer coal alternative
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Trade minister cites housing shortage as cause for ceasefire in U.S. softwood spat

Trade minister cites housing shortage as cause for ceasefire in U.S. softwood spat

Mary Ng says maintaining the duties makes no sense at a time when both Canada and the U.S. are struggling with housing affordability and supply
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Delta Mayor calls for review into Fortis gas leak

Delta Mayor calls for review into Fortis gas leak

FortisBC issues apology after mayor pens scathing letter to energy company
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