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BC Government: Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy’s letter to federal counterpart
May 17, 2018 VICTORIA – George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy, has sent the following letter to his federal counterpart, Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change. Heyman’s letter, in response to correspondence received from McKenna on April 26, 2018, can be viewed here: https://news.gov.bc.ca/files/316322_McKenna_FINAL_SIGNED.PDF Heyman has outlined differences, as well as individual and […]
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Serengeti/POSCO DAEWOO Subsidiary, Kwanika Copper Corp Selects Merit Consultants International to Lead Pre-Feasibility Study for Kwanika Copper-Gold Project
May 17, 2018 Vancouver, B.C., May 17, 2018. Serengeti Resources Inc. (SIR: TSX-V) (“Serengeti” or “the Company”) announces that its 65% owned subsidiary, Kwanika Copper Corporation (“KCC”), held jointly with POSCO DAEWOO (35%) has chosen Merit Consultants International (“Merit”), a division of Cementation Canada Inc.(“Cementation”), to lead the preparation of a pre-feasibility study (“PFS”) for […]
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New 10K Scholarships Support Women in BC’s Growing Tech Sector
BC TECH SUMMIT 2018 – Women studying computer science, math and engineering can now apply for a $10K scholarship designed to increase the number of women in these traditionally under-represented tech professions. At least one of these scholarships will be dedicated to a woman of Indigenous ancestry. The Irving K Barber BC Scholarship Society announced […]
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SHARC International Announces Closing of First Tranche of Non-Brokered Private Placement
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 15, 2018 — SHARC International Systems Inc. (CSE:SHRC) (FSE:IWIA) (OTCQB:INTWF) (“SHARC”) is pleased to announce that it has closed the first tranche a Non-Brokered Private Placement (the “Private Placement”) raising gross proceeds, of $2,332,598.00 from the issuance and sale of 5,831,495 Units at a price of $0.40 per Unit. No new […]
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BC Government: Premier announces tech and innovation investments to spark economic growth, job creation
May 16, 2018 VANCOUVER – To help spark B.C. innovation, economic growth and new jobs, the provincial government is investing in tech-based research and advanced training opportunities in all parts of the province, Premier John Horgan announced today at the #BCTECH Summit. “B.C. succeeds when British Columbians succeed — and our province’s tech sector is proving […]
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With help from federal government and donors, new Trades Training House opens at Okanagan College
May 15, 2018 The next generation of carpenters, plumbers, and electricians are stepping into a state-of-the-art new training space at Okanagan College this week thanks to investment from the Government of Canada, the College and a host of industry and community partners. Stephen Fuhr, Kelowna-Lake Country Member of Parliament, visited the Kelowna campus on Tuesday […]
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Capilano University is working with the Squamish Nation to provide training for in-demand jobs
NORTH VANCOUVER B.C. May 16, 2018 – The Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills and Training recently announced one-time funding of $135,000 to support an additional offering of the Health Care Assistant program at Capilano University. CapU is working with the Squamish Nation to fill seats in this eight-month program with Indigenous students from the Squamish […]
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BC Government: Province to match donations up to $20 million to help people affected by floods
May 16, 2018 VICTORIA – To help people impacted by the recent devastating flooding, the B.C. government is encouraging British Columbians to donate to the Canadian Red Cross and will match contributions up to a total of $20 million, Premier John Horgan has announced. “British Columbians will always be there for each other in times […]
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Government of Canada introduces new measures and enters into new partnerships for safer maritime navigation and emergency response through the Oceans Protection Plan
May 16, 2018 Vancouver, British Columbia Canada’s coasts support Indigenous and coastal communities, enable international trade, are home to precious ecosystems, and play a key role in strengthening the economy and growing our middle class. The Government of Canada’s $1.5 billion Oceans Protection Plan—the largest investment ever made to protect our coasts and waterways—is […]
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Encanto to Implement Share Consolidation
VANCOUVER, May 16, 2018 – Encanto Potash Corp. (“Encanto” or the “Company”) (TSXV: EPO) announces that it intends to effect a consolidation of its common shares on the basis of one (1) new common share for every ten (10) common shares outstanding effective as of May 18, 2018. Encanto currently has 440,817,039 common shares outstanding […]
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