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A critical look at critical minerals – IRPP
February 21, 2023 Canada needs to modernize its mining legislation and draw on Indigenous leadership to truly achieve its global mineral ambitions. In late 2022, the federal government released its much-anticipated critical minerals strategy. This is the latest in a series of national plans aimed at securing minerals vital for renewable energy, electric vehicles and […]
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B.C. modernizes oil, gas, energy regulator board
VICTORIA – The Province is improving transparency in oversight and governance of the energy resource sector through a more modern, inclusive and larger board for its energy regulator. “As the energy sector evolves, it’s vital that we ensure its regulation reflects the values and expectations of a modern industry and of British Columbians. I want […]
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Public invited to help shape future of Kamloops transportation
Feb. 17, 2023 KAMLOOPS – People are invited to share their thoughts on possible transportation improvements in the Kamloops area. This second phase of consultation for the Kamloops Area Transportation Strategy will help build a better understanding of current and future transportation needs. The Kamloops area is a vital connection point between the Trans-Canada Highway and Yellowhead […]
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Traffic levels hit a record high for a third consecutive quarter
February 17, 2023 VICTORIA – BC Ferries released its results today for the three months ending December 31, 2022 and vehicle traffic levels hit a record high again as customers revert to pre-pandemic travel patterns. During the third quarter ending December 31, 2022, 4.5 million passengers and 2.0 million vehicles travelled on the ferry system, […]
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Western Forest Products Inc. Confirms Record Date of First Quarter 2023 Dividend
February 16, 2023 – Vancouver, British Columbia – Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) is pleased to confirm that a quarterly dividend of $0.0125 per share will be paid with respect to the Company’s first fiscal quarter of 2023 to shareholders of record as at the close of business on Friday, […]
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Trigon Invests in Healthy and Vibrant Communities
One of the most welcome of the ways that life “got back to normal” in 2022 was the return of many community events, programs and initiatives that were postponed or re-designed during the pandemic. Here in the Prince Rupert region, Trigon helped fuel that momentum with 2022 donations of more than $175,000 from our Community […]
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Teck Responds to Market Rumours
February 16, 2023 Vancouver, B.C. – At the request of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada and the New York Stock Exchange, Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) (“Teck”) today confirmed that it is evaluating alternatives for its steelmaking coal business, including the possible spin-out of an interest in that business […]
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Western Announces Fourth Quarter 2022 Results
February 16, 2023 – Vancouver, British Columbia – Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) reported a net loss of $21.4 million and adjusted EBITDA of negative $11.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2022. Results reflect compressed margins on lower log and lumber production and shipments and $11.8 million of inventory […]
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TNDC Welcomes Calvin Carlick as Director Partnership and Business Development
February 16, 2023 Tahltan Nation Development Corporation (TNDC) is pleased to announce that Calvin Carlick will be joining TNDC as Director, Partnership and Business Development, beginning March 20, 2023. In this newly created leadership role, Calvin will be responsible for increasing TNDC revenues and growing business partnerships between TNDC and other organizations. In addition to […]
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Active transportation grants benefit B.C. communities
Feb. 16, 2023 VICTORIA – Seventy-four local and First-Nations-led projects to help plan and build safe, inclusive active transportation connections are moving forward in communities around the province. “We know that people will choose active transportation more often when there is safe and accessible infrastructure for it in their communities,” said Rob Fleming, Minister of […]
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