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Trump eyeing spring start for lumber tariffs; could new levy stack on current one?

The list of potential American tariffs that could affect Canada grew Wednesday night when U.S. President Donald Trump dropped the idea of a 25 per cent levy on lumber and forest products.
Old-growth logging was 'goal' of Interfor: СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Forest Appeals Commission decision

Old-growth logging was 'goal' of Interfor: СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Forest Appeals Commission decision

British Columbia-based forestry giant Interfor reaped an estimated $1.8 million in net profit from logging in old-growth areas that were meant to be preserved, a decision by the province's Forest Appeals Commission says.
СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ tree fruit growers get new $10M fund from the province

СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ tree fruit growers get new $10M fund from the province

The Ministry of Agriculture says the money will be handed out as one-time payments to farmers and can be used to help with needs like tools, training, capital for farm improvement, farm debt repayment and farm wages.
СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ pipeline bottleneck breaks as province fast-tracks NEСÀ¶ÊÓÆµ СÀ¶ÊÓÆµor

СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ pipeline bottleneck breaks as province fast-tracks NEСÀ¶ÊÓÆµ СÀ¶ÊÓÆµor

NEСÀ¶ÊÓÆµ СÀ¶ÊÓÆµor to transport natural gas liquids from СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ to Alberta
Dix gives Williams Lake hope of saving power plant

Dix gives Williams Lake hope of saving power plant

Williams Lake cancels delegation to Victoria after assurances from energy minister
Singh says pipelines would not be first priority for NDP energy policy

Singh says pipelines would not be first priority for NDP energy policy

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said he sees an east-west clean electricity network as his first priority for expanding the Canadian energy market — not new pipelines.
U.S. tariffs sour outlook for Canadian sugar and candy companies

U.S. tariffs sour outlook for Canadian sugar and candy companies

Canadian sugar and confectionary companies would be hit particularly hard if U.S. tariffs come into play because most of the industry's sales go south of the border, experts say.
Trump tariff threat a Trojan horse for СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ's fossil fuels

Trump tariff threat a Trojan horse for СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ's fossil fuels

Premier David Eby has vowed that СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ will never be so exposed again to the 'whims' of a single person in the White House.
Opinion: СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ salmon farming sector an economic powerhouse under threat

Opinion: СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ salmon farming sector an economic powerhouse under threat

Despite leading global standards, СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ salmon farms face closures that will slash jobs and disrupt local economies
Recent СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ earthquakes linked to fracking as regulator tightens oversight

Recent СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ earthquakes linked to fracking as regulator tightens oversight

The British Columbia Energy Regulator has toughened its oversight of what it calls "induced" seismic activity after a series of earthquakes linked to hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in the northeastern corner of the province.
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