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First Nation calls for removal of mining firm from managing Yukon disaster site

First Nation calls for removal of mining firm from managing Yukon disaster site

WHITEHORSE — The Na-Cho Nyak Dun First Nation in Yukon wants the company that owns the gold mine where a massive ore slide and cyanide spill occurred in June to be removed from managing the cleanup, and it's calling for a public inquiry into the disa
Small Kelowna winery receives national recognition

Small Kelowna winery receives national recognition

SpearHead Winery named Winery of the Year at the 2024 WineAlign National Wine Awards
Opinion: B.C. could double its food production—do we have the political will?

Opinion: B.C. could double its food production—do we have the political will?

BC Tree Fruits closure underscores the urgent need for agricultural reform and investment
Western Forest Products narrows loss in second quarter to $5.7 million

Western Forest Products narrows loss in second quarter to $5.7 million

VANCOUVER — Western Forest Products Inc. says it lost $5.7 million during the second quarter, compared with a loss of $20.7 million a year earlier. The Vancouver-based company says revenues were $309.
Precision Drilling attributes Canadian rig demand growth to Trans Mountain pipeline

Precision Drilling attributes Canadian rig demand growth to Trans Mountain pipeline

CALGARY — Canada's largest drilling rig contracting company has seen such surprising growth in customer demand after the opening of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion that its CEO believes a rig shortage could be possible by next year.
Opinion: Urgent action is required to save B.C.’s tree fruit industry

Opinion: Urgent action is required to save B.C.’s tree fruit industry

Inadequate government support and harmful policies threaten the growth and survival of a critical industry
Wildfire evacuation was brief interruption for Blackwater Gold

Wildfire evacuation was brief interruption for Blackwater Gold

Artemis Gold still expects its first pour to happen later this year at the mine 160 km from Prince George
Some farmers seeking legal advice ahead of BC Tree Fruits shutdown

Some farmers seeking legal advice ahead of BC Tree Fruits shutdown

The BC Tree Fruits Cooperative announced earlier this month that it is ceasing operations and seeking 'court direction'
B.C. First Nations challenge federal salmon farm licence renewals in court

B.C. First Nations challenge federal salmon farm licence renewals in court

Federal fisheries minister gave salmon farmers in B.C. until 2029 to transition from open net pens
BHP, Lundin Mining to buy Filo for $4.5 billion, form joint venture for projects

BHP, Lundin Mining to buy Filo for $4.5 billion, form joint venture for projects

VANCOUVER — BHP and Lundin Mining Corp. have signed a $4.5 billion deal to acquire all of the shares they don't already own in exploration company Filo Corp.
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