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Canfor reports modest profit for quarter

Production was up 24 per cent, reflecting acquisitions, capital improvements and the restart of the Vavenby sawmill

$2.3-million Wood First program supports B.C. forest industry

Investing in the Wood First program to broaden the use of B.C. wood products in commercial, government and mid-rise buildings

Exploration continues at Ruddock Creek

Surface diamond drilling on the Creek zone commenced in late June 2012 with one drill

Bitumen floats in ocean, pipeline firm insists

Kinder Morgan officials are denying that heavy oil sands bitumen would sink if it ever spilled in the ocean
New clothing store seeks to offer options

New clothing store seeks to offer options

Swag Dudz seeks to give local residents more variety in their shopping choices

Wood First helps B.C. forest industry

More than $2.3 million is being invested this year in the Wood First program to broaden the use of B.C. wood products
B.C. seeks more oil pipeline benefits

B.C. seeks more oil pipeline benefits

The government of B.C. is demanding extensive pipeline and coastal tanker safeguards as well as a bigger share of cash benefits

Brownfield grants revitalize, renew communities

Old gas stations, industrial storage facilities or former industrial sites are often located in prime areas for redevelopment
Used oil ambassadors visit

Used oil ambassadors visit

Emily Louie and fellow ambassador Ali Omelaniec are on a provincewide tour, spreading the message, "One drop makes a difference"
Meat pies for sale at Safety Mart

Meat pies for sale at Safety Mart

Betty Handy's meat pies are now available at Safety Mart, Clearwater's supermarket