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
Kitimat LNG commits to electrification
Electrifying LNG plants would use about two-thirds of Site C dam’s power
Forestry contributes $13 billion to B.C.’s GDP: PwC
B.C. forestry sector accounts for 8% to 22% of jobs in some regions of the province
Marijuana legalization sparks scientific boom in B.C.
Firms salivate at the prospect of legal cannabis edibles and drinks
Chinook closures in B.C. waters anger anglers
Sport fishing sector fears it will be hit hard with severe fishing restrictions
LNG Canada will likely move forward with expansion: analyst
Canada’s first LNG megaproject now under construction on the B.C. coast will almost certainly become even larger, a Calgary-based gas analyst said last week. It was predicted that Royal Dutch Shell...
SNC-Lavalin buys Trans Mountain project from feds
Created in the spirit of April 1, a day of levity about reality
Claim that LNG is no greener than coal gets new scrutiny
Without better methane tracking, sector is vulnerable to charge it lacks emissions advantage
LNG Canada to get a 3% corporate income tax cut
Tax break only applies to large projects with project development agreements
Tsilhqot’in seek injunction against Taseko drilling permit
First Nation wants leave to appeal to Supreme Court of Canada over New Prosperity mine
Reference case on Trans Mountain pipeline wraps up
Province considers dilbit a ‘hazardous substance,” but only if volume increases