The District of Stewart is currently under taking a study on the development of their port to be used for exporting of raw materials. With the Portof Prince Rupertalways expanding the District of Stewart is looking at becoming more of a participant with a creation of a new website www.stewartworldport.com that will eventually promote 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
CJFW The Canada Border Services Agency says the Terrace-Kitimat Airport doesn’t qualify for CANPASS capability, even though the airport is requesting the service on a full cost-recovery basis. The CANPASS program expedites the border clearance process for … Click for more
The Enbridge Pipeline debate is still ranging on with a number of new developments and insights for Northern British Columbia. This $5.5 billion 1,172 km pipeline from Edmonton, Alberta to Kitimat, BC is slated to start in 2016. With the price of raw materials in the mining sector increasing and the price of oil at [...]
If you are a retail business that has customers come to you door you need to be on Four Square. If you are not you are missing out on the marketing for your business with the tech savvy generation. In order to be “on” Four Square you need to understand what it is and how [...]
Source: Terrace Economic Development Associaation, www.teda.ca A COMPANY owned by the Swedish government is the latest to explore the chances of turning northwest wood into pellets to be burned in European power plants. Officials from Vattenfall, a company with $24.5 billion in annual revenues, were in the area the end of last month accompanied by [...]
Source: Terrace Economic Development Website at http://www.teda.ca/ BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY NETWORKING SESSION BC Hydro is hosting an NTL Business Opportunity Networking Session. This event will provide a forum for local contractors to exchange business information with the proponents shortlisted to participate in the Request for Proposals for the NTL design build contract. Date:Thursday October 28, 2010 [...]
Business in Vancouver Swift has a long-term electricity purchase agreement with BC Hydro for the 20-megawatt Dasque Cluster hydroelectric project near Terrace. … Click for more
As with any resource dependent economy, one sector always seems to be up at the expense of the other. Unless you count the BC Government’s news about the growing market for BC wood in China, it’s fair to say that in BC, forestry is down while virtually all the good economic news seems to be [...]
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