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Interfor veteran CEO takes helm at B.C.’s Mosaic Forest Management

The president of Mosaic Forest Management on Vancouver Island is stepping down, and will be replaced by veteran forestry company executive Duncan Davies. Mosaic CEO...

Northern B.C. facing economic headwinds, says report

Communities in Northern B.C. are bracing for a “considerable downshift” in economic activity, as several energy mega-projects wind down and sawmill and pulp mill closures...

Christmas lights to be lit this year by Site C hydro-electric dam

Independent power producers who, with the green-lighting of Site C dam, fled B.C. a decade ago to focus on wind and solar power development in...

Canfor announces major mill closures in B.C.

Canfor Corp. (TSX:CFP) will permanently shutter a sawmill in Bear Lake, B.C., indefinitely curtail one production line at a pulp mill, and suspend a planned...

B.C. mining is having a moment, thanks to energy transition

Mining has never been viewed as exactly environmentally friendly. Mines and miners have often been the target of NGOs for the impacts mining can have...

Canada’s biggest, newest oil pipeline in a decade has not-so-grand opening

Last week, as gasoline prices spiked in Vancouver to reach $2.20 per litre—48 cents above the national average—crude oil from Alberta began filling the new...

Blackwater gold mine near Prince George, B.C. nears completion

The new Blackwater gold-silver mine being built south of Prince George is more than 70 per cent complete and the mine’s owners say they are on...

Can Canada have an effective climate action policy without a carbon tax?

Eight years ago, Mark Jaccard, a sustainable energy economist at Simon Fraser University, co-authored a paper that warned of the “severe political consequences” that would...

Polish president in Vancouver urges NATO members to adopt war footing

Andrzej Duda, the president of Poland, is expected to meet this weekend with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Vancouver Island, and there appears to...

Tax filing changes ‘raising the burden’ on B.C. taxpayers

Tax filing changes ‘raising the burden’ on taxpayers Whether you’re an employee or an employer, experts are flagging a few critical tax and filing changes that individuals and businesses should be aware of when preparing their 2023 returns....

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