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Mine review begins in Yukon despite First Nation concerns

Mine review begins in Yukon despite First Nation concerns

The Yukon government says an independent review of a catastrophic ore slide and cyanide solution spill at a gold mine in June is now underway, in a process that's going ahead despite concerns raised by the local First Nation.
Teck Resources announces new business structure after exiting coal

Teck Resources announces new business structure after exiting coal

VANCOUVER — Teck Resources Ltd. says it's taking on a new business structure as it shifts to a pure-play energy transition metals company. The company says it now has two regional business units, one for North America and one for Latin America.
$18B LNG Canada Kitimat facility set to introduce natural gas

$18B LNG Canada Kitimat facility set to introduce natural gas

Project, which is about 90-per-cent complete, is slated to be operational next summer
BC United government would move forest ministry to Prince George

BC United government would move forest ministry to Prince George

Kevin Falcon outlines his party's plan for changes to forest sector he says will cut red tape and encourage investment in B.C.
Court orders sale of Okanagan's BC Tree Fruits Cooperative property

Court orders sale of Okanagan's BC Tree Fruits Cooperative property

Court documents say BC Tree Fruits Cooperative owes $53,236,756.41 to secured creditors, including $50,825,051.81 to the 91Ô­´´ Imperial Banking Corporation.
Restart of BC Tree Fruits for this harvest 'impractical, if not impossible'

Restart of BC Tree Fruits for this harvest 'impractical, if not impossible'

Farmers rally as co-op's fate hangs in the balance
Business beat: What the heck is vertical farming and what does Squamish have to do with it?

Business beat: What the heck is vertical farming and what does Squamish have to do with it?

How vertical farming is taking root in the Squamish Valley and beyond.
BC Hydro begins filling reservoir as Site C dam megaproject nears completion

BC Hydro begins filling reservoir as Site C dam megaproject nears completion

It will take up to four months to fill the 83-kilometre-long reservoir, which will cover about 5,550 hectares of land, BC Hydro says.
Comment: First Nations are key to the future of coastal forestry

Comment: First Nations are key to the future of coastal forestry

First Nations are losing faith in provincial and federal governments’ vision for change
Yukon prepares for busy, expensive few months at site of ore slide before freeze-up

Yukon prepares for busy, expensive few months at site of ore slide before freeze-up

WHITEHORSE — Officials say crews on the site of a major cyanide spill at a mine in central Yukon are facing an intense period of work over the next few months to install environmental protection before winter freeze-up arrives.