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Why Canadian cattle markets are matching record highs

Why Canadian cattle markets are matching record highs

Cow prices have reached $132 per hundredweight, the highest since September 2015
Ongoing instability keeping Canadians in 'permacrisis,' expert says

Ongoing instability keeping Canadians in 'permacrisis,' expert says

“(From) a consumer public perspective this is  a really difficult period to live in, which means we have higher volatility and unpredictability in how people are going to react to issues from day to day," public opinion researcher David Coletto says.
Opportunity for First Nations, northern communities to partner on forestry: regional chief

Opportunity for First Nations, northern communities to partner on forestry: regional chief

B.C. Assembly of First Nations regional chief Terry Teegee foresees more partnerships between First Nations and small communities to keep forest industry healthy.
Hudbay Minerals to acquire Vancouver's Copper Mountain Mining in US$439M deal

Hudbay Minerals to acquire Vancouver's Copper Mountain Mining in US$439M deal

The Canadian companies say the combination will create an Americas-focused copper mining company
Artemis buys $135M mining fleet for northern B.C.'s Blackwater mine

Artemis buys $135M mining fleet for northern B.C.'s Blackwater mine

Equipment ordered includes Caterpillar excavators, dozers, graders, front-end loaders and haul trucks
BC Council of Forest Industries convention returns to Prince George

BC Council of Forest Industries convention returns to Prince George

Premier Eby to address delegates Thursday morning at PG Civic and Conference Centre
Teck Resources board of directors rejects latest Glencore takeover bid

Teck Resources board of directors rejects latest Glencore takeover bid

'Now ... is not the time to explore a transaction of this nature,' says Teck's chairman emeritus
NDP members pass motion for B.C. government to investigate forestry company

NDP members pass motion for B.C. government to investigate forestry company

The motion, passed by members of the BC NDP Kamloops-North Thompson Electoral District Association, comes amid a federal investigation into Paper Excellence and will be voted on at the party's provincial council meeting next month.
Prairie premiers' fears about Lametti comments have 'no grounding in truth': Trudeau

Prairie premiers' fears about Lametti comments have 'no grounding in truth': Trudeau

Justice minister says he only promised to listen to Indigenous partners, and did not commit to reviewing areas of provincial jurisdiction
Nature’s Path walks away from organic farm

Nature’s Path walks away from organic farm

Vancouver food manufacturer recently liquidated remaining farm assets after stopping crop production last fall
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