Posted by pcook
Alternative Energy, BC Economy, Business Profiles, Economic Development, Featured, Mining, Oil & Gas, Prince George
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012
There will be a number of companies such as Galaxy Broadband www.galaxybroadband.ca and Timberspan Wood Products www.timberspan.ca at an open house on Thursday April 26 at 12985 Willow Cale Road in Prince George. This open house is being presented by Northern BC Business www.northernbcbusiness.com and Northern BC Mining www.northernbcmining.com. At this event businesses involved with [...]
Posted by oneadam
North Central, North Coast, North East, North West, Oil & Gas
Sunday, February 26th, 2012
Pacific Free Press by Ray Grigg l Shades of Green Enbridge’s proposal to build a 1172 km Northern Gateway pipeline from Alberta to Kitimat through some of the most challenging and remote territory on the planet exposes wild rivers, landscapes and a pristine BC coast to … Click for more
Posted by oneadam
Kitimat, North Central, North Coast, North East, North West, Oil & Gas
Sunday, February 26th, 2012
Yahoo! News Canada (blog) Transport Canada gave thumbs-up to a key component of the plan. The federal department told the Joint Review Panel examining the project that it had "no regulatory concerns" with Enbridge’s plans to bring the giant tankers to Kitimat on the northern BC … Click for more
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North West, Oil & Gas
Thursday, February 16th, 2012
Winnipeg Free Press TERRACE, BC – BC Energy Minister Rich Coleman has criticized Terrace city council for its decision to oppose the $5.5 billion Northern Gateway oil pipeline. Coleman said Wednesday he can’t tell municipal politicians what to do, but he prefers local … Click for more
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First Nations, Kitimat, North Central, North Coast, North East, North West, Oil & Gas
Thursday, February 16th, 2012
Winnipeg Free Press The Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline will deliver an inflationary oil price "shock" to Canadians of US$2 to $3 per barrel "every year for 30 years," a BC economist predicts. Robyn Allan, former president of the Insurance Corp. of BC and senior … Click for more
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First Nations, Kitimat, North Central, North Coast, North East, North West, Oil & Gas
Thursday, February 16th, 2012
Canada First Perspective An aboriginal organization leading the fight to prevent oil tankers on the British Columbia coast once took money from Enbridge Inc., the company hoping to build the pipeline from Alberta to the West Coast port of Kitimat. Click for more
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Economic Development, Fort St John, Oil & Gas
Monday, February 13th, 2012
With the recent announcement of Westjet serving small regional airports in Canada, FortSt Johnhas shown interest in being part of the destinations. There has also been interest from Enerjet www.enerjet.ca looking to includeFortSt John in their plans. This company specializes in charter 737 flights for large groups in the oil and gas sector. ThisCalgary based [...]
Posted by oneadam
BC Economy, Employment, Fishing Industry, Forest Industry, Fort St John, Mining, North Central, North Coast, North East, North West, Oil & Gas
Saturday, January 28th, 2012
Canada.com He started his consultation with local business and political leaders as well as other interested stakeholders in Fort St. John. "The immigration task force is part of the BC Jobs Plan. A strategy aimed at preparing for the expected economic boom," Yap … Click for more
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Kitimat, North Central, North Coast, North East, North West, Oil & Gas
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
GlobalNews.ca As the fate of Enbridge’s Northern Gateway project is decided at lengthy public hearings in Kitimat, BC, Globalnews.ca compares Enbridge’s plans with TransCanada’s Keystone XL proposal. ENBRIDGE: The Enbridge Northern Gateway oil pipeline is a proposed … Click for more
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BC Economy, Dawson Creek, Fort St John, Kitimat, North Central, North Coast, North East, North West, Oil & Gas, Prince George, Prince Rupert
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
Vancouver Sun Enbridge’s Northern Gateway bid is to build two pipelines from Bruderheim, 60 kilometres northeast of Edmonton, along a 1172-kilometre route to Kitimat on the BC coast. One would be a 36-inch pipe, which would deliver to Kitimat for export up to 525000 … Click for more