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Black Press newspapers, reporters win 5 Jumpstart Awards for 2013

Black Press newspapers, reporters win 5 Jumpstart Awards for 2013

Jumpstart is a charity from Canadian Tire, which helps disadvantaged kids gets involved in organized sport.
Taseko heads to court after mine rejected again

Taseko heads to court after mine rejected again

Company says federal panel used the wrong design for its tailings facility, moved away from Fish Lake
Pink Shirt Day takes over Twitter, B.C.'s social media sphere (PHOTOS/VIDEOS)

Pink Shirt Day takes over Twitter, B.C.'s social media sphere (PHOTOS/VIDEOS)

It's #PinkShirtDay in Canada and in British Columbia, and the Internet is coating itself with a nice coat of bright pink to fight bullying.
Deadline February 28 for Black Press Scholarship to UVic Business School

Deadline February 28 for Black Press Scholarship to UVic Business School

The scholarship will provide $5,000 to 37 recipients to the University of Victoria's BCom program and Gustavson School of Business.

Budget is welcome boost for forest industry transformation

Includes an additional $90.4 million over four years for the Investments in Forest Industry Transformation
Cattle-tracking program gives ranchers an edge

Cattle-tracking program gives ranchers an edge

Canadian Food and Inspection Agency instituted a radio-frequency tag program for all beef cattle in the wake of the BSE crisis
Tax rebate offered to lure LNG producers

Tax rebate offered to lure LNG producers

Income tax paid in the first three years would be applied as a rebate to higher rates in year four and five
Women in Business supports female entrepreneurs

Women in Business supports female entrepreneurs

Women who operate their own businesses, who are interested in starting their own business, or who manage a business are invited

Forest compensation fund now operational

FSPCF was created on March 30, 2012 to provide relief to contractors that provided forestry services and were not paid

Lower NT Community Forest announces grants

The board of directors increased the initial grant funding for the year from $15,000 to $17,250