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James Steidle: Current B.C. reforestation is ‘19th century quack medicine’

James Steidle: Current B.C. reforestation is ‘19th century quack medicine’

Replanting pine monocrops and spraying and brushing the fire-resistant deciduous is the equivalent of draining a patient of blood to cure an infection.
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Company that set up illegal fish farm to get second chance, says B.C. government

Company that set up illegal fish farm to get second chance, says B.C. government

A freshwater fish farm near Powell River owned by Agrimarine faces multiple federal and provincial investigations, and continues to operate despite setting up operations outside its licence area.
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B.C.’s energy mega-projects enter the home stretch

B.C.’s energy mega-projects enter the home stretch

Construction work on major energy builds continues due to series of delays
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Layoffs issued as Tolko cuts shifts in Armstrong, Williams Lake

Layoffs issued as Tolko cuts shifts in Armstrong, Williams Lake

Vernon-based forestry giant Tolko Industries has announced layoffs at two of its mills in the North Okanagan and Cariboo
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B.C. premier weighs in on Glencore play for Teck

B.C. premier weighs in on Glencore play for Teck

Takeover by Swiss mining giant could put B.C. jobs at risk: David Eby
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Tourmaline, Clean Energy Fuels to partner on natural gas fuelling station network

Tourmaline, Clean Energy Fuels to partner on natural gas fuelling station network

The $70M investment will see two companies commission up to 20 stations over five years
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Billionaire Robert Friedland comes out in defence of Teck

Billionaire Robert Friedland comes out in defence of Teck

Mining magnate urges Canadian government and regulators to protect Teck from 'foreign predators'
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Weighing nuclear power options for First Nations in Canada

Weighing nuclear power options for First Nations in Canada

Energy security, equity involvement among upsides for remote rural communities in B.C. and elsewhere across the country
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Teck attracts interest from Vale, Anglo American and Freeport

Teck attracts interest from Vale, Anglo American and Freeport

CEO of the Mining Association of British Columbia is voicing concerns about the takeover of Teck
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Prairie farmers hope for 'normal' season after volatile couple of years

Prairie farmers hope for 'normal' season after volatile couple of years

'Roller coaster ride, is a good way to describe it,' says farmer of the volatility that has affected Canadian agriculture in the last 24 months
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