Business

B.C. mine cleanup marks deal with Alaska

B.C. takes over Tulsequah Chief cleanup, agreement signed to protect Taku, Unuk, Alsek and Stikine Rivers

Oct 7, 2016 11:00 AM Read more >

Computer system cost control needed: auditor

Auditor General Carol Bellringer says big computer upgrades are a problem the world over, not just at ICBC and the B.C. health ministry

Oct 4, 2016 8:00 PM Read more >

Central Coast ferry service to be upgraded

New vessel would replace MV Nimpkish on Bella Bella-Bella Coola run, provide 'high end' service to Great Bear Rainforest

Sep 6, 2016 11:00 AM Read more >

B.C. plots strategy for wood products exports

Sales to China decline as Canada-US softwood lumber talks near deadline for possible US trade action

Sep 2, 2016 8:00 PM Read more >

Lumber exports shift to U.S. as China sales slump

Asian demand for B.C. wood products peaked in 2013, analyst says China sales on pace for 50 per cent drop

Aug 25, 2016 1:00 PM Read more >

Banks Island miners face 18 pollution charges

Gold mine near Prince Rupert shut down last summer for permit violations, owners charged for failing to report spill

Aug 12, 2016 7:00 PM Read more >

Business pushing back on CPP expansion

B.C. stands in the way of Justin Trudeau government's plan to hike Canada Pension Plan contributions, but likely not for long

Aug 3, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

Brides, bands allowed back on farmland

No permit required for weddings, festivals on farms if fewer than 150 people attend, says Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick

Aug 2, 2016 5:00 PM Read more >

BC Hydro rates rise as demand slows

Four per cent rate hike already in effect, more to come as BC Hydro looks for savings to offset slow industrial demand

Jul 29, 2016 9:00 AM Read more >

Paddle and Portage offers new way to explore Creston Valley

Kootenay River trips with Paddle and Portage offer chance to see wildlife and scenery from new angle...

Jul 22, 2016 6:00 PM Read more >