B.C. mines minister aims for right audience with next trip to Alaska – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Feb 22, 2015 By Tamsyn Burgmann THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER _ British Columbia’s mines minister is making plans to visit Alaska’s indigenous fishing community after admitting his first…
Arctic dumps await federal decision on successful car recycling program – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Feb 22, 2015 By Bob Weber THE CANADIAN PRESS The metal dump sits outside the Nunavut community of Arviat, stretching exposed and uncovered for almost a kilometre over…
Kinder Morgan says B.C. spill plan not required to be public, unlike Washington – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Feb 20, 2015 By Laura Kane THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER _ An emergency response plan for the proposed $5.4-billion Trans Mountain pipeline expansion will remain secret in British…
B.C. Tribes Blocked A Pipeline, So They Got More Rail Shipments Of Oil – Science 2.0
February 19, 2015 Northern British Columbia’s First Nation leaders repeatedly rejected the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipelines from Alberta and so oil companies are shipping more oil by rail, which…
Update:ADDS breakdown of military spending – CP
Source: The Canadian Press – Broadcast wire Feb 19, 2015 OTTAWA – The government has tabled its third and final list of supplementary estimates for this fiscal year. The estimates cover spending…
Some of the big ticket items in federal government’s supplementary spending – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Feb 19, 2015 OTTAWA _ The government has tabled its third and final list of supplementary estimates for this fiscal year. The estimates cover spending that wasn’t forecast…
Harper announces tax breaks for LNG industry in B.C. to spur job growth -CP
Source: The Canadian Press Feb 19, 2015 SURREY, B.C. _ Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced tax breaks Thursday for British Columbia’s liquefied natural gas industry, though not a single project has yet…
Thunder Bay tourism companies join forces on adventure travel – Northern Ontario Business
Fed 19, 2015 Two Thunder Bay tourism adventure companies have made the bucket list of things to see and do in Ontario. In November, Wilderness North and Sail Superior Yacht…
Area C Director aims at building bridges – Agassiz-Harrison Observer
Feb 19, 2015 Alec Niemi is just a little busy these days. Well, OK, it’s more like a lot. Looking back over the first two months as the Area C…
Group takes B.C. to court in bid to freeze plans for ski resort town – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Feb 19, 2015 VANCOUVER _ A B.C. environmental group is set to begin court proceedings next week in a bid to block the development of a…
