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Local ‘green’ energy company misled investors: BCSC

Local ‘green’ energy company misled investors: BCSC

A Lower Mainland company that billed itself as a green energy company before pivoting to oil production faces a BC Securities Commission (BCSC) hearing in the New Year for allegedly misleading investors. In April 2018, Green 2 Blue Energy Corp.
First Quantum says negotiations restarted on future of Panama mine

First Quantum says negotiations restarted on future of Panama mine

TORONTO — First Quantum Minerals Ltd. said it is back in discussions with the government of Panama over a benefits sharing agreement as it looks to avoid a shutdown of its Cobre Panamá mine. Toronto-based First Quantum said on Dec.
B.C. legal cannabis sales jump 13.8 per cent in October

B.C. legal cannabis sales jump 13.8 per cent in October

Higher possession limit for cannabis drinks could fuel future sales growth for the sector
B.C.’s sub-zero weather electricity usage smashes BC Hydro record

B.C.’s sub-zero weather electricity usage smashes BC Hydro record

BC Hydro believes new records could be broken this week as electricity demand remains high.
Ivanhoe responds to allegations of corruption in DRC

Ivanhoe responds to allegations of corruption in DRC

Law firm exploring possibility of class action lawsuit
Iamgold sells exploration and development projects in Africa for US$282 million

Iamgold sells exploration and development projects in Africa for US$282 million

TORONTO — Shares of Iamgold Corp. soared more than 20 per cent after it signed deals to sell the company's interests in exploration and development projects in Senegal, Mali and Guinea to Managem for US$282 million.
Imperial Oil plans $1.7 billion in capital spending in 2023

Imperial Oil plans $1.7 billion in capital spending in 2023

CALGARY — Imperial Oil Ltd. is planning $1.7 billion in capital spending for next year.
Four-week curtailment invoked at Intercontinental Pulp Mill

Four-week curtailment invoked at Intercontinental Pulp Mill

Step taken in response to lack of available economic fibre as a result of sawmill curtailments
TC Energy says cold weather could slow recovery of oil from Keystone pipeline leak

TC Energy says cold weather could slow recovery of oil from Keystone pipeline leak

CALGARY — TC Energy Inc. says upcoming cold weather has the potential to slow the recovery of the oil spilled from its Keystone pipeline leak in Kansas. The company says it has recovered an estimated 7,233 barrels of oil from a creek as of 5 p.m.
Too much boom: pipeline workers outnumber residents in one northern B.C. village

Too much boom: pipeline workers outnumber residents in one northern B.C. village

The Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion has brought thousands of workers to the small tourist village of Valemount, located near Mount Robson Provincial Park.