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Guide helps turn wood waste into energy

An updated information guide has been released to help stakeholders and investors develop bioenergy projects in British Columbia using wood waste and other biomass resources

B.C.'s exports surge in first half of 2011

Led by strong gains to Asia and Europe, British Columbia's exports for the first half of 2011 are up by nearly 14 per cent compared with the first six months of 2010

AgriVenture, bringing the world to your farm

AgriVenture programs provide international trainee workers that can be an extra pair of hands when Canadian farmers need them
Haying begins

Haying begins

Farmers make hay while the sun shines

Drivers and operators wanted, everywhere

Loggers all over the province and in Alberta are looking for equipment operators and truck drivers

Pipeline expansion still in planning stages

The president of Kinder Morgan has said the company plans to gauge the market this fall to determine if there is commercial interest in expansion of the Trans Mountain Pipeline System
Local pet lover receives diploma for cat and dog grooming

Local pet lover receives diploma for cat and dog grooming

On-line course included assessments by photos and video
B.C. film fund to pitch locations

B.C. film fund to pitch locations

The B.C. Film Commission and its regional agencies are building up their library of film locations in an effort to maintain B.C.'s $1 billion film and television industry.
A forest full of opportunities

A forest full of opportunities

But what about the products that can be produced from trees, other than timber, or from the underbrush?
Ambassadors encourage oil recycling

Ambassadors encourage oil recycling

People can bring in reasonable quantities of used oil (up to 20 liters but more typically five to 10 liters) to businesses and facilities that have signed up to be collection depots