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How toxic impact of Mount Polley disaster filters through СÀ¶ÊÓƵ waters, 10 years later

How toxic impact of Mount Polley disaster filters through СÀ¶ÊÓƵ waters, 10 years later

The catastrophic collapse of a tailings dam sent about 25 million cubic metres of poisoned water from the copper and gold mine surging into waterways including Polley and Quesnel lakes on Aug. 4, 2014.
Renewable diesel refinery could close by March if foreign subsidy issues not resolved

Renewable diesel refinery could close by March if foreign subsidy issues not resolved

The company had considered building a renewable aviation fuel plant in the city as well
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ First Nation to develop salmon hatchery with Fisheries Department

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ First Nation to develop salmon hatchery with Fisheries Department

VANCOUVER — The Tsilhqot’in National Government in British Columbia says it has formed a "historic partnership" with the federal Fisheries Department to develop a permanent salmon conservation hatchery in its territory.
Contrary to industry claims, red tape not slowing СÀ¶ÊÓƵ mineral boom, finds audit

Contrary to industry claims, red tape not slowing СÀ¶ÊÓƵ mineral boom, finds audit

Audit finds delays to approve dozens of СÀ¶ÊÓƵ mines were largely caused by market forces — not government permitting.
'Are they going to walk away?': Charges 10 years after СÀ¶ÊÓƵ's Mount Polley disaster

'Are they going to walk away?': Charges 10 years after СÀ¶ÊÓƵ's Mount Polley disaster

Doug Watt won't forget the sound of a tailings pond collapsing at the Mount Polley Mine more than 10 years ago, sending millions of cubic metres of waste into waterways in the British Columbia Interior. “I went outside, and you could hear the roar.
The San Group's complicated financial woes concern court-appointed monitor

The San Group's complicated financial woes concern court-appointed monitor

Creditors temporarily prohibited from pursuing money from San Group of companies, which consists of nearly 20 related businesses and filed for protection from creditors on Nov. 29
How U.S. tariffs could affect Canada's agriculture industry and consumer prices

How U.S. tariffs could affect Canada's agriculture industry and consumer prices

As Donald Trump’s inauguration looms, Canada’s agriculture industry is waiting with bated breath to see whether the sweeping tariffs he’s threatened will come to pass.
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ selects nine wind power projects to boost energy supply by eight per cent a year

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ selects nine wind power projects to boost energy supply by eight per cent a year

VANCOUVER — British Columbia has given the green light to nine wind energy projects to help power the province's economy and light up 500,000 homes, Premier David Eby said Monday.
Softwood lumber duties a top priority, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ's new forests minister says

Softwood lumber duties a top priority, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ's new forests minister says

Ravi Parmar says softwood lumber duties could double in 2025
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ’s resource boom winds down as $100B in projects near completion

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ’s resource boom winds down as $100B in projects near completion

Economists predict slower growth as Site C, LNG Canada, other projects wrap up
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