Resources & Agriculture

Company offers agricultural operations pathway to carbon credit revenue

Underpinning the idea is the premise of seeing agriculture as a solution to improving climate through a system that provides transparent and reliable measurements

Jun 5, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Vancouver miner Fortuna Silver has second fatality in South America since last year

Fortuna Silver reports death at mine in Peru, following death in Argentina in January

Jun 5, 2023 11:24 AM Read more >

B.C. boosts funds for weather extremes

Protection of farms and ranches against flooding will also be an integral part of latest program

Jun 2, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

B.C. extends deferral of old-growth logging in Vancouver Island's Fairy Creek

The extension to Feb. 1, 2025, applies to the order issued two years ago at the request of the Pacheedaht First Nation.

Jun 2, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

B.C. extends deferral of old-growth logging in Vancouver Island's Fairy Creek

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government has extended an order deferring old-growth logging in the Fairy Creek watershed on Vancouver Island. The extension to Feb.

Jun 2, 2023 12:27 PM Read more >

Teck’s attempt to gain shareholder support for coal split hits wall: report

Company maintains that divesting its coal business is a better option for shareholders than being take over by Glencore

Jun 2, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Federal government provides $5.9M for Indigenous clean energy projects in B.C.

VANCOUVER — The minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada has announced the government is giving nearly $6 million for Indigenous communities in British Columbia to develop clean energy projects.

Jun 1, 2023 5:27 PM Read more >

Suncor to cut 1,500 jobs by end of year, employees informed Thursday

CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. will cut 1,500 jobs by the end of the year, as new CEO Rich Kruger forges ahead with his mandate to reduce costs and improve the company's lagging financial performance.

Jun 1, 2023 4:02 PM Read more >

$B.C. fish farm fracas escalates$

B.C. fish farm fracas escalates

Pro and anti-fish farm factions ramp up rhetoric in advance of federal decision

Jun 1, 2023 12:50 PM Read more >

B.C. to invest $17 million on science, Indigenous knowledge to restore Pacific salmon

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — The British Columbia government is adding $17.25 million for ongoing efforts to save declining populations of wild Pacific salmon.

Jun 1, 2023 12:14 PM Read more >