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Noise from Vancouver miner’s deep-sea operations could threaten Pacific marine life, studies say

Deep-sea operations proposed by a Vancouver-based mining company could cause harm to a wide variety of species in the Pacific Ocean, including whales, dolphins and...

B.C. composter penalized for being over triple capacity

A B.C. company that receives organic garbage from across Metro Vancouver, South Okanagan and Fraser Valley has been penalized $9,000 for accepting more than triple...

Laundry detergent as pesticide? B.C. court quashes appeal ruling

A maintenance company’s decision to apply 290 kilograms of Tide laundry detergent to remove moss from a condo rooftop in Abbotsford, B.C., will face another...

Judge rejects ‘floatel’ challenge against Woodfibre LNG

A federal judge has turned down a legal challenge against Woodfibre LNG over an approval to re-purpose a cruise ship housing workers brought in to...

Most Canadian grocers flunk seafood transparency test, finds report

 All but one major Canadian food retailer is failing to transparently report risks that the seafood they sell could be connected to environmental and human...

Richmond boatyard ordered to pay $233K for breach of contract in repair of former navy vessel

A boat repair company in Richmond, B.C., has been ordered to pay more than $233,000, plus interest, for breaching its contract with owners of a...

Canada will see critical mineral shortfall without big investment, report finds

Canada needs between $30 and $65 billion in new investments to kick-start enough critical mineral mining projects to reach its production potential by 2040, a...

Most of Western Canada’s glaciers ‘doomed’ to disappear, researchers find

Climate change has put Western Canada’s glaciers on track for devastating loss over the coming decades, with the southern half of B.C. expected to lose...

Critics raise concerns over experimental Vancouver Island fish farm

Critics are raising concerns over an experimental fish farm off Vancouver Island after government inspections showed vast quantities of feed and feces covering the ocean...

‘Patriotic’ B.C. fund pours $110M into clean technology ventures

A Vancouver-based venture capital firm says it is “doubling down” on investments in Canadian enterprises after closing a $110-million fund built to back clean technology.  In closing its third...

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