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Vermilion Energy raises quarterly dividend, plans $570M capital budget for 2023

Vermilion Energy raises quarterly dividend, plans $570M capital budget for 2023

CALGARY — Vermilion Energy Inc. raised its dividend by 25 per cent as it announced a $570 million capital budget for 2023.
Was jet fuel from China made from Russian oil?

Was jet fuel from China made from Russian oil?

Delivery of jet fuel from China raises questions about loopholes in sanctions
Site C dam more than 70% complete

Site C dam more than 70% complete

Dam on schedule for first power in 2024, completion in 2025 after 'busiest construction season yet', says BC Hydro
Coastal GasLink pipeline more than 80% complete

Coastal GasLink pipeline more than 80% complete

Construction of the 670-km natural gas pipeline across northern B.C. is expected to be completed this year.
Canfor extending temporary sawmill curtailments in B.C.

Canfor extending temporary sawmill curtailments in B.C.

VANCOUVER — Canfor Corp. is extending sawmill curtailments in B.C. due to what it says are ongoing weak market conditions and a lack of available economic fibre.
Aurora Cannabis closes sale of Aurora Polaris facility for $15M in gross proceeds

Aurora Cannabis closes sale of Aurora Polaris facility for $15M in gross proceeds

EDMONTON — Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it has closed the sale of its Aurora Polaris facility. The company says gross proceeds from the sale totalled about $15 million.
Domtar-Resolute Forest Products merger gets green light

Domtar-Resolute Forest Products merger gets green light

The Canadian Competition Bureau has cleared the way for a $3.7 billion acquisition that will make Richmond-headquartered Paper Excellence Group one of the largest forestry companies in North America.
Blackwater mine construction to start this spring

Blackwater mine construction to start this spring

Blackwater Gold mine advances, despite mine permit delay
Two B2Gold miners killed in Mali

Two B2Gold miners killed in Mali

Vancouver company says deaths were result of robbery, not terrorism
As legal pot grows, more kids sickened by edibles at home

As legal pot grows, more kids sickened by edibles at home

The number of young kids, especially toddlers, who accidentally ate marijuana-laced treats rose sharply over five years as pot became legal in more places in the U.S., according to a study published Tuesday.