Resources & Agriculture

BC Hydro to burn wood debris at Site C

Burning is expected to take place now through March in the Portage Mountain Quarry area and along the north and south bank of the Peace River between the Site C dam site and Peace Canyon Dam

Dec 1, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Canadian-led collaboration underway to create global standard for responsible mining

Mining Association of Canada partnering up with other groups

Dec 1, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Shipper costs to rise as regulator approves preliminary interim Trans Mountain tolls

CALGARY — The Canada Energy Regulator has approved preliminary interim tolls that would see oil companies pay nearly twice as much to ship crude on the expanded Trans Mountain pipeline as what was estimated in 2017.

Nov 30, 2023 4:48 PM Read more >

More B.C. natural gas bound for Europe via Louisiana

Cheniere signs second offtake agreement with ARC Resources

Nov 30, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

Northern B.C. agricultural projects approved for grants

Funding will support agricultural production and economic activity in the Peace Region.

Nov 30, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Nearly one-third of tailings dams close to protected areas: study

'Mine waste threatens biodiversity within protected areas all over the world.'

Nov 29, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

'First of its kind': Dow invests $9 billion on Alberta net-zero petrochemical project

FORT SASKATCHEWAN, Alta. — Dow Chemical has announced plans to invest nearly $9 billion in a net-zero petrochemical project northeast of Edmonton.

Nov 29, 2023 1:46 PM Read more >

Canadian oil and gas execs look to talk up emissions reduction plans at COP28 summit

CALGARY — Executives and senior leaders from Canada's oil and gas sector are heading to Dubai for the upcoming United Nations COP28 climate talks, eager to tell the world they are doing what they can to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Nov 29, 2023 1:07 PM Read more >

Enbridge raising quarterly dividend next year as it expects business to grow

CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. is raising its dividend as it expects its business to continue to grow next year.

Nov 29, 2023 6:02 AM Read more >

Vancouver's Ivanhoe Mines makes significant copper discovery in DRC

'Our proprietary knowledge is the result of over 20 years of in-depth geological research in this previously unexplored terrain,' says Ivanhoe founder Robert Friedland

Nov 28, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >