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Spectra Energy reports third quarter results of $179 million

Spectra Energy delivered ongoing third quarter results of $179 million. “Earnings for the quarter are down year-on-year basically because of weak commodity prices affecting earnings at both DCP Midstream and…

10,000 man camp proposed for Atlin – NH report gives overview of problems faced by remote camps

There are 1,809 industrial campsites in northern British Columbia and a proposal has been made for a 10,000 man camp near Atlin, to supply workers for several mines proposed in…

Cannabis Crusader Coming to Fort Nelson

Dana Larsen, who last year ran for the leadership of the BC NDP, is coming to Northern BC to promote the Sensible Policing Act, which would effectively decriminalise cannabis possession…

Fort Nelson Airport Sets All Time Traffic Record; Busiest Small Airport in Canada

Fort Nelson Airport Sets All Time Traffic Record; Busiest Small Airport in Canada

FORT NELSON – This August, the Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) was the busiest small (Tier 2) airport in Canada, with more aircraft movements then were experienced in much larger…

Marl Brown Receives “Visionary Award” from Northern British Columbia Tourism

Marl Brown Receives “Visionary Award” from Northern British Columbia Tourism

During the 2012 Northern BC Tourism Annual General Meeting, Marl Brown was awarded the Walter Smith Visionary Award.  Together with his wife Mavis, Marl Brown gratefully accepted the honour and…

Honoured

Honoured

Recognised as part of the annual Northern BC Tourism Association Awards, in the category of “Educator” was an honourary Fort Nelson resident, and partner of the North, advocate of the…

Kitimat LNG partners announce export licence approval by NEB

CALGARY – Kitimat LNG partners Apache Canada Ltd. , EOG Resources Canada Inc. and Encana Corporation announced that the National Energy Board has granted Kitimat LNG a 20-year export licence…

Nexen marks grand opening with ribbon cutting – Tsea compression station marks major milestone in NEBC shale gas program

Nexen marks grand opening with ribbon cutting – Tsea compression station marks major milestone in NEBC shale gas program

On October 19th, Nexen celebrated the grand opening of its Tsea Compression Station (pronounced Te-SEE-ah meaning baby moose in Slavey, an Athabaskan language spoken among the Slavey First Nations) in…

Skills training in northeast not for mining jobs in northeast

Company advertised these jobs in a manner consistent with the regulatory requirements set out in the federal immigration and refugee protection regulation (temporary foreign workers). Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and…

B.C.’s international representatives coming to Fort Nelson

FORT ST. JOHN – British Columbia’s International Trade and Investment Representatives will be visiting Fort St. John and Fort Nelson to continue their tour of communities and regions across the…