Resources & Agriculture
BIV's resources and agriculture coverage provides the latest news in the mining, oil and gas, agriculture and fisheries sectors in Vancouver and British Columbia
Huu-ay-aht take $36M stake in Western Forest Products assets
Vancouver Island First Nation strikes 'historic' deal with forestry company
Cheap oil contagion is clear and present danger to Canada
The Canadian economy could become a direct casualty of the oil price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia
Oil price plunge has knock-on effects for BC natural gas
Federal government announces $10 billion aid package for business, including oil and gas sectors
BC Hydro considers changes to rate structure
Review of BC Hydro results in lower rate increases, proposed changes to operating model
PDAC attendees could have been exposed to COVID-19
Annual mineral exploration conference draws a lot of attendees from Vancouver
Canada is 'uniquely vulnerable' to oil price plunge
Lower gasoline prices are about the only good thing about a virus-induced oil price crash
Pipeline corrosion led to fireball in 2018, probe finds
Enbridge Westcoast Energy pipeline next to other oil, gas lines
Anthony von Mandl buys Liquidity Wines Ltd. for $12.5 million
Von Mandl’s Iconic Wineries of British Columbia includes Mission Hill, CedarCreek, Road 13 and others
Is there an economic case for Frontier?
‘We do foresee the oilsands moving into a period of much lower levels of growth than Canada has been accustomed to’ - Kevin Birn, IHS Markit