December 19, 2011Bard Ventures Ltd. – Closes 1st Tranche Of Financing Vancouver, BC, Canada — Bard Ventures Ltd. (“Bard” or the “Company“) is pleased to announce that on December 15, 2011 it closed the first tranche of the non-brokered private placement for 1,496,667 flow-through units at $0.06 per unit (the “FT Units“) and 1,950,000 non-flow-through [...]
Canadian Freightway pulls out of Dawson Creek and Chetwynd … Canadian Freightways’ terminals in Dawson Creek (pictured here) and Chetwynd have been permanently closed due to its service areas being consolidated by … Click for more
MarketWatch (press release) VANCOUVER, BC, Dec 07, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Avanti Mining Inc. /quotes/zigman/479565 CA:AVT +4.17% (pinksheets:AVNMF) ("Avanti" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a loan agreement with Resource Capital Fund IV … Click here from more at MarketWatch
Winnipeg Free Press OTTAWA – Canada’s uneasy forestry truce with the United States appears to be headed for a two-year extension that should keep the sniping at a low level into 2015. Industry and government sources on both sides of the border confirm there are no major … Click for more from the Winnipeg Free [...]
Vancouver Sun … it was the only operating sawmill in the region west of Smithers. … BC Hydro is constructing a power line north along Highway 37 and several natural … Click for more from the Vancouver Sun s, s
There appears to be a huge housing shortage for many workers in the Peace Region of Northern BC. With the recent expansion and development of the oil & gas industry in the region, many hotels are full with workers. A number of hotels in Dawson Creek recently reported to to be 100% full since the [...]
Winnipeg Free Press Northern Gateway would help increase Canadian oil exports shipped by tanker from BC ports to China and other Pacific Rim countries. Click for more from the Winnipeg Free Press
BCLocalNews Corix, the utility company who won the bid to install smart meters across BC, is working with Thompson Rivers University and The Prince George Nechako Aboriginal Employment and Training Association to provide 10 First Nations workers in Terrace with an … Click here for more from BCLocalNews
Winnipeg Free Press Last week, Quebec forestry company Tembec signed a deal to sell its Elko and Canal Flats sawmills and the associated 1.1 million cubic metres of lumber and cutting rights from Crown and private land in the southern BC Interior to Canfor for $60 million … Click for more from the Winnipeg Free [...]
The Province Packed restaurants, full hotels, empty store shelves and shiny new trucks are the hallmarks of this northeast BC town that is reaping the benefits of a booming oil-and-gas industry. In a time when many British Columbians can’t find work, Dawson Creek … Click for more from the Vancouver Province
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