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New transportation rules cause headaches for livestock sector

New transportation rules cause headaches for livestock sector

Animal welfare should be recognized as emergency exception for transportation time limits for drivers, says CCA
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Interprovincial food trade tested in pilot project

Interprovincial food trade tested in pilot project

There will essentially be no border for food companies in Lloydminster during a two-year pilot project announced last week.
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Vancouver port fees could trickle down to farmers

Vancouver port fees could trickle down to farmers

New fees at the Port of Vancouver will weaken grain basis levels, according to the Western Grain Elevator Association. The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority began collecting new gateway infrastructure fees on Jan.
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Geoscience BC data helping narrow search for mining opportunities

Geoscience BC data helping narrow search for mining opportunities

Central Interior copper-gold study focused on vast Quesnel Terraine.
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B.C. miners eye lithium ‘white gold’ rush in Nevada

B.C. miners eye lithium ‘white gold’ rush in Nevada

Vancouver-based company Lithium Americas poised to become major lithium producer
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Imperial Oil gives OK to $720M renewable diesel project near Edmonton

Imperial Oil gives OK to $720M renewable diesel project near Edmonton

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Latest Canfor restructuring affects nearly 500 mill workers in northern B.C.

Latest Canfor restructuring affects nearly 500 mill workers in northern B.C.

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Canfor closure of Chetwynd mill 'a kick in the gut'

Canfor closure of Chetwynd mill 'a kick in the gut'

About 200 jobs are expected to be lost as sawmill and pellet operations closed in Chetwynd; close to 300 more with temporary mill closure in Houston
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Canfor to shut down sawmills in Chetwynd, Houston

Canfor to shut down sawmills in Chetwynd, Houston

Chewtwynd mill to shut down permanently, Houston for extended period
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Three new B.C. mines aim to pour first gold in 2024

Three new B.C. mines aim to pour first gold in 2024

Of eight new mines or expansions in the queue, one is on Nisga'a Nation treaty land
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