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B.C.’s latest LNG approval sends mixed messages about commitments to climate and Indigenous rights

B.C.’s latest LNG approval sends mixed messages about commitments to climate and Indigenous rights

In Smithers, B.C., Sundays are shift-change days. The grocery store parking lots fill with work trucks bearing bumper stickers that proclaim love for Canadian pipelines.
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Mitsubishi takes stake in Western Copper’s Casino project

Mitsubishi takes stake in Western Copper’s Casino project

Copper-gold project prepares to enter Yukon environmental review
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Changing salmon hatchery release practices can improve survival rates: B.C. study

Changing salmon hatchery release practices can improve survival rates: B.C. study

A first-of-its kind study in British Columbia suggests salmon hatcheries could improve survival rates by optimizing the weight of the juvenile fish and the timing of their release.
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B.C. salmon farm closure decision was necessary, says DFO amid court challenges

B.C. salmon farm closure decision was necessary, says DFO amid court challenges

VICTORIA — The federal government is standing by its decision not to renew licences for 15 open-net Atlantic salmon farms in British Columbia's Discovery Islands, despite recent court challenges.
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Woodfibre LNG vows to be net zero from Day 1

Woodfibre LNG vows to be net zero from Day 1

Company outlines how LNG projects in B.C. can achieve net zero targets
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Activist investor wants Parkland to sell or spin off Burnaby refinery

Activist investor wants Parkland to sell or spin off Burnaby refinery

An activist investor wants Parkland Corp. to explore strategic alternatives for what it says are the company's non-core assets with the goal of becoming a more focused fuel and convenience store retailer.
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What's keeping Canadian canola out of the European Union?

What's keeping Canadian canola out of the European Union?

'Our price is not competitive into Europe versus Ukraine or Australia,' says MarketsFarm analyst
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Why the Prairies expect to benefit from U.S. wheat problems

Why the Prairies expect to benefit from U.S. wheat problems

Much of the southern U.S. is still experiencing 'extreme' to 'exceptional' drought, according to American drought monitor
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Fish farmers launch legal challenge of fish farm closures

Fish farmers launch legal challenge of fish farm closures

Salmon farmers and First Nations file for judicial review of Discovery Islands decision
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Blackwater Gold mine processing plant construction underway in B.C.

Blackwater Gold mine processing plant construction underway in B.C.

Gold mine southwest of Prince George expected to produce 381,000 ounces of gold annually
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