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Quesnel pulp mill sold by West Fraser Timber

Quesnel pulp mill sold by West Fraser Timber

Quesnel River Pulp part of a two-factory deal for cash and fibre supply
Seabridge Gold secures CA$200 million investment to advance gold mine project

Seabridge Gold secures CA$200 million investment to advance gold mine project

It is the second investment by Sprott Resource Streaming in the KSM project
Mining industry ups its environmental and social commitments

Mining industry ups its environmental and social commitments

Individuals have long been concerned about the mining industry’s contribution to global warming.
Vopak and AltaGas combine to evaluate new bulk liquids terminal at Prince Rupert port

Vopak and AltaGas combine to evaluate new bulk liquids terminal at Prince Rupert port

New facility would be built adjacent to AltaGas’s existing propane export facility on Ridley Island
Houston business wins start-up award at regional district business forum

Houston business wins start-up award at regional district business forum

More than 120 businesses from around northern B.C. attended the two-day conference in Telkwa
LNG Canada, BC Hydro explore electrification options

LNG Canada, BC Hydro explore electrification options

Turbines in phase 1 will be gas-powered, but electric on the table for phase 2
LNG Canada, BC Hydro explore electrification options

LNG Canada, BC Hydro explore electrification options

Time frame to complete transmission infrastructure raises emission reduction concerns
B.C. man designs ‘turtlepods’ - mobile personal shelter prototypes to assist the unhoused

B.C. man designs ‘turtlepods’ - mobile personal shelter prototypes to assist the unhoused

‘I think of it as supporting urban nomadism.’
Seabridge Gold wins environmental award for Johnny Mountain reclamation

Seabridge Gold wins environmental award for Johnny Mountain reclamation

Jake McDonald Annual Mine Reclamation Award recognizes outstanding achievement in mine reclamation
Smithers hires new economic development officer

Smithers hires new economic development officer

Economic development is council’s number one priority, CAO says