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Public comment starts for Highland Valley Copper mine expansion

Public comment starts for Highland Valley Copper mine expansion

Canada's largest copper mine due to close in 2028 unless it expands
Alleged salmon price-fixing scheme prompts $5.2M Canadian settlement

Alleged salmon price-fixing scheme prompts $5.2M Canadian settlement

Firms agree on $5.2-million settlement for Canadian consumers. The deal still faces federal court approval at the end of November.
B.C. court ruling on consultation and claim-staking ‘only decision’ possible, says Indigenous adviser

B.C. court ruling on consultation and claim-staking ‘only decision’ possible, says Indigenous adviser

'The court has pointed out mining exploration does impact title and offers First Nations the opportunity to benefit from their lands.'
B.C. strikes critical minerals committee

B.C. strikes critical minerals committee

Federal-provincial strategies may be at odds on one critical mineral: uranium
Impact assessment law ruling could 'reset' Canadian energy policy landscape: CAPP

Impact assessment law ruling could 'reset' Canadian energy policy landscape: CAPP

CALGARY — Last week's ruling by the Supreme Court of Canada against large portions of the federal government's impact assessment law could reset the policy landscape in this country in favour of energy development, the head of a major oil and gas lob
Vancouver to host global mass-timber conference in 2025

Vancouver to host global mass-timber conference in 2025

Biennial Woodrise conference is set to bring more than 3,000 people to the Vancouver Convention Centre
B.C. junior miner Taranis goes to court over permitting delays

B.C. junior miner Taranis goes to court over permitting delays

Company takes issue with mine minister’s statement on aboriginal ownership of land
Supreme Court opinion doesn't change plans to regulate oil, gas emissions: Guilbeault

Supreme Court opinion doesn't change plans to regulate oil, gas emissions: Guilbeault

OTTAWA — Regulations to cap greenhouse-gas emissions from oil and gas production will be published later this fall, and they won't be affected by a recent Supreme Court of Canada decision striking down parts of a federal environmental law, Environmen
Orchids, veggies and beer: pot producers pivot in tough market

Orchids, veggies and beer: pot producers pivot in tough market

When Miguel Martin first visited Bevo Agtech Inc.’s Langley, B.C., greenhouse, he saw potential bursting from every corner. Hundreds of trays of tomato seedlings stretched away under the glow of LED lights.
Tourmaline Oil announces deal to buy Bonavista Energy worth $1.45 billion

Tourmaline Oil announces deal to buy Bonavista Energy worth $1.45 billion

CALGARY — Tourmaline Oil Corp., Canada's largest natural gas producer, is growing again. The Calgary-based company, headed by CEO Mike Rose, announced Monday it is buying Bonavista Energy Corp. in a deal worth $1.45 billion.