Encana deferring work at Cabin Gas Plant
by Kathy Smith Encana media spokesperson Jay Averill commented on the decision announced Monday to defer the commissioning of Cabin Phase 1 and construction of Cabin Phase 2. The decision…
BC Extremely Concerned About Pipeline Testimony
VICTORIA – The B.C. government is extremely concerned about the answers being given by Enbridge/Northern Gateway representatives at the hearings in Prince George. “The responses from Enbridge/Northern Gateway to cross-examination…
BC Government misleading public about mining jobs: United Steelworkers
BURNABY – Premier Christy Clark and Jobs Minister Pat Bell have misled British Columbians about local job creation in Chinese-owned coal mines, says the United Steelworkers (USW), which represents miners…
Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations B.C. streamlines permit process for community forests
VICTORIA — The B.C. government is introducing a single cutting permit procedure to make it easier for local governments, First Nations and other non-commercial organisations throughout the province to harvest…
Simulated Well Site Facility Drilling Rig
FORT ST. JOHN – Almost a decade of collaboration involving approximately 50 industry partners, government agencies, and Northern Lights College (NLC) has resulted in an unparalleled training facility for…
New webcams, new features enhance DriveBC website
VICTORIA – As recent snow flurries in mountain passes remind us that winter weather will soon be here, the government of B.C. has activated another 18 new highway webcams, and…
ICBC adjusters issue 48-hour strike notice – “workload is a problem”
Burnaby – The Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union, local 378 (COPE 378) has issued 48 hour notice of their latest job action at ICBC: a return to claims centre…
Paul Martin family create opportunities for Aboriginal entrepreneurs
FORT NELSON – Canada’s 21st Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Paul Martin, came to Fort Nelson Secondary School on Tuesday October 16th to launch the Martin Aboriginal Education Initiative (MAEI)…
$24.6 million contract awarded to Fort Nelson local company Kledo Construction
A contract valued at $24.6 million has been awarded to Kledo Construction Ltd. from Fort Nelson. Work involves upgrading the existing resource road to provide a safer, wider, higher, stronger…
Softwood exports to China up 3.5%
VANCOUVER – Premier Christy Clark addressed the Canada-China Investment Summit today to emphasize how expanding trade with Asia, combined with the government’s strong fiscal management and the BC Jobs Plan,…
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