Northern Development is offering a consulting rebate to small and medium sized businesses that may be affected by permanent mill closures or curtailments. The Forestry Affected […]
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Glass House Xperience is returning to Prince George September 2-16. Glass House Xperience is Canada’s only mobile glass studio and travels across the western provinces […]
Coastal Gas Link has suspended some clearing activities on the natural gas pipeline it is building from Dawson Creek to Kitimat. An internal audit of […]
Sinclar Group Forest Products Ltd. close its sawmill operations in Vanderhoof, Fort St. James and Prince George for two weeks, starting August 19. “As a […]
A $5.6 billion petrochemical plant that would create 1,000 jobs is in the works for Prince George. West Coast Olefins of Calgary announced Wednesday in […]
The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George is entering into a 20-year agreement to have FortisBC purchase raw landfill gas from the Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill. […]
There’s nothing better on a warm summer night than heading out to the drive-in to catch a good movie and enjoy the night sky. How […]
Early-morning passengers at the Prince George Airport can now buy their fresh-brewed coffee, breakfast sandwiches, pastries and wraps after clearing passenger screening at the Prince […]
Real estate sales dipped slightly in the first half of 2019, however prices have increased. The BC Northern Real Estate Board reports 2,298 properties sold […]
Canfor Pulp will be implementing phased summer shut downs at its Intercontinental and Northwood NBSK pulp mills in Prince George during July and August. The company […]
Many government buildings will become smarter and more energy efficient in an effort to tackle climate change, thanks to the province’s new CleanBC Government Buildings […]
Conifex Timber is selling its Fort St. James sawmill and associated forest licence to Hampton Lumber for $39 million. “We have known for some time […]
CN will continue to fund the Prince George Chamber of Commerce’s carbon action project through 2021. From 2015 through 2019, CN provided $163,688 for the […]
An environmental assessment certificate for the Blackwater Gold Project has been issued to New Gold Inc. by George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change […]
BY STAN MITCHELL Chartered Professional Accountants Association of B.C. Over the past two years, the Cariboo has endured two of the most devastating wildfires our […]
The Business Council of British Columbia (BCBC) is encouraged by the federal government’s decision to grant its final approval to the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion […]
LNG Canada and its prime contractor, JGC Fluor BC LNG JV (JGC Fluor), today announced the launch of Your Place, a province-wide workforce development program […]
100 Mile House has been hit with another permanent mill closure. West Fraser today announced its intention to permanently close its Chasm lumber mill and […]
The new allowable annual cut (AAC) for West Fraser’s Tree Farm Licence 52 near Quesnel is 592,500 cubic metres, Diane Nicholls, chief forester, has announced. […]
Canfor Pulp Products will be closing its BCTMP pulp mill in Taylor for five weeks this summer. The company announced today that it will close […]
Louisiana Pacific has announced an indefinite shut down of its Peace Valley oriented strand board plant in Fort St. John on August 9. The shut […]
Norbord Inc. is indefinitely closing its oriented strand board (OSB) mill in 100 Mile House, starting in August 2019. The closure will result in 160 […]