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Alaska gold, copper mine blocked over worries about impact on salmon

Alaska gold, copper mine blocked over worries about impact on salmon

Mine developer Pebble Limited Partnership is owned by Canada-based Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.
B.C. property ownership registry in full effect, but will take years to 'mature'

B.C. property ownership registry in full effect, but will take years to 'mature'

The registry, the first of its kind in Canada, was set up in an effort to tackle criminal money-laundering
Sea lice from farmed to wild salmon ‘insignificant’: study

Sea lice from farmed to wild salmon ‘insignificant’: study

Science secretariat finds no significant impacts attributable to fish farms
FortisBC Holdings Inc. signs agreement with First Nation over B.C. LNG project

FortisBC Holdings Inc. signs agreement with First Nation over B.C. LNG project

SURREY, B.C. - FortisBC Holdings Inc. says it has signed a deal with a First Nation in British Columbia over the Tilbury liquefied natural gas expansion projects. The subsidiary of utilities company FortisInc.
Kevin Greenard: Is an RRSP your best option? 52 factors to consider

Kevin Greenard: Is an RRSP your best option? 52 factors to consider

There are several factors you should consider before making an RRSP contribution.
Western Forest Products' Port Alberni, B.C., mill closes as company seeks viable path

Western Forest Products' Port Alberni, B.C., mill closes as company seeks viable path

More than 100 workers in Port Alberni are the latest forest industry employees to face layoffs as Western Forest Products confirms it will not restart its sawmill in that 91Ô­´´ Island city.
Rent rose by one third for Greater Victoria apartments changing hands last year: CMHC

Rent rose by one third for Greater Victoria apartments changing hands last year: CMHC

The sharp increase helped drive up the average cost of renting a two-bedroom unit in a purpose-built rental apartment by 6.7 per cent from 2021.
Businessman embroiled in Sooke Harbour House legal battles to be deported

Businessman embroiled in Sooke Harbour House legal battles to be deported

A deportation order was issued Jan. 18 for Timothy Craig Durkin because of his involvement with a U.S. Ponzi scheme.
Sawmill permanently closing as Canfor restructures B.C. operations

Sawmill permanently closing as Canfor restructures B.C. operations

VANCOUVER — Canfor Corporation says it is "restructuring" its operations in British Columbia, permanently closing one sawmill and shuttering another for an extended period amid plans to build a new wood manufacturing facility.
BoC hikes key interest rate by quarter of percentage point

BoC hikes key interest rate by quarter of percentage point

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada is raising its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, bringing it to 4.5 per cent.