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Council approves paved walkway next to Buy-Low

oes District of Clearwater want to spend $40,000 to construct a walkway along the south side of Murtle Crescent,
Lumber, pellet mills still have dust hazard

Lumber, pellet mills still have dust hazard

Sawmill wood dust compliance has increased to 85% in latest inspections, but pellet and OSB mills have work to do

British Columbia seeking answers from Kinder Morgan

The Province submitted more than 70 information requests dealing with spill response, prevention and recovery systems

Forest products industry poised to develop more cutting edge innovations

At a news conference in Calgary recently, Minister of Natural Resources Greg Rickford invited forest companies to start applying
Buy-Low walls taking shape

Buy-Low walls taking shape

The project is still on schedule for completion by the end of December
Don't rush Site C dam, mayor urges

Don't rush Site C dam, mayor urges

The community most affected by the proposed third dam on the Peace River is urging the B.C. government to get more answers
Island bid for LNG plant moves ahead

Island bid for LNG plant moves ahead

Gas line right-of-way and treaty settlement advantages may close gap between northeast B.C. gas and Port Alberni

New penalty program introduced to encourage compliance

The goal is to encourage compliance and discourage potential violators

Emphasize “STEM” subjects in schools, urge B.C. technologists

B.C. has not yet fully embraced a connection between education and career opportunities in applied science and engineering technology
Aboriginal title upsets B.C. forest policy

Aboriginal title upsets B.C. forest policy

Landmark case says Forest Act doesn't apply where title is proven, cancels Crown timber licence