Resources & Agriculture

Suncor has been too focused on energy transition, must get back to fundamentals: CEO

CALGARY — The man hired to turn around the flagging fortunes of Suncor Energy Inc. said Tuesday he believes the company has been too focused in recent years on the energy transition and must get back to an oil-centred business strategy.

Aug 15, 2023 1:35 PM Read more >

BC electricity demand record set for August

Heatwave reaction.

Aug 15, 2023 1:09 PM Read more >

Alberta's electricity cost surge helps drive inflation even as energy prices drop

Statistics Canada says a spike in the amount Albertans paid for electricity last month counteracted an overall decline in energy prices in July — and was one of the key reasons cited by the agency as the overall inflation rate ticked up.

Aug 15, 2023 11:18 AM Read more >

Vancouver’s Lucara Diamond to replace CEO Eira Thomas

Co-founder William Lam set to take over the CEO job

Aug 15, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

Alberta premier offers up contradictory versions for imposed wind and solar pause

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith offered up conflicting explanations Monday for why her government put a temporary ban on large wind and solar energy projects.

Aug 14, 2023 5:28 PM Read more >

New Gold resumes mining at B.C.'s New Afton mine as tailings deemed safe

New Afton remains well positioned to meet all annual production and cost guidance metrics, says owner

Aug 14, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

BC Hydro bids to raise EV charging fees, but customers say time-based fees are unfair

Crown corporation wants to raise rates at public electric vehicle charging stations by 15 per cent next month

Aug 14, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

'The saving grace for agriculture': Farmers look to irrigation amid climate woes

CALGARY — Sean Stanford's wheat farm just south of Lethbridge, Alta.

Aug 14, 2023 9:15 AM Read more >

How chilly relations with China are playing out for Canada’s miners

We have seen a decline in Chinese investment in Canadian metal firms as a result of the worsening Sino-Canadian relationship

Aug 11, 2023 3:54 PM Read more >

Dolly Varden intersects near-surface Kitsol silver vein extension in Golden Horseshoe

Dolly Varden is the 100%-owner of the Dolly Varden and Homestake Ridge properties, collectively known as the Kitsault Valley Project

Aug 11, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >