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B.C. tightens rules for care of dairy cattle

B.C. tightens rules for care of dairy cattle

National standards adopted after last year's revelations of abuse by employees at a Chilliwack dairy farm
Province, Chevron to increase 'ethanol blended gasoline' on Vancouver Island

Province, Chevron to increase 'ethanol blended gasoline' on Vancouver Island

The company currently supplies 65 per cent of the Island's transportation fuel needs, according to a Chevron press release.
Legislature convenes July 13 for LNG deal

Legislature convenes July 13 for LNG deal

PETRONAS and its Asian partners have endorsed deal to protect them from "discriminarory" tax hikes for 25 years
Mining activity picking up in B.C.

Mining activity picking up in B.C.

Red Chris begins full operation, others preparing to start despite low metal prices
B.C. farmland-to-forest project halted

B.C. farmland-to-forest project halted

British company says it won't buy or plant any more land while it reviews its project with local officials concerned about land loss
LNG glut dims outlook for new plants

LNG glut dims outlook for new plants

Coleman confident B.C. will be competitive despite low prices, challenges flagged in natural gas forecast
Ferry gambling idea jettisoned as money-loser

Ferry gambling idea jettisoned as money-loser

Business case torpedoes plan for on-board slot machines on B.C. ferries
Beer price hikes hit craft brews harder

Beer price hikes hit craft brews harder

More than 200 beer types up more than five per cent: NDP
Apprentices required for public construction

Apprentices required for public construction

Schools, roads and other taxpayer funded projects worth more than $15M will require apprentices starting July 1
NDP objects to conditions for Petronas LNG

NDP objects to conditions for Petronas LNG

Long-term restriction on taxes and gas royalties could tie the hands of future governments, NDP leader John Horgan says