Six BC towns among ’10 worst places to live’

CTV.ca Following up on its list of the 10 best places to live in Canada, MoneySense magazine has … Williams Lake was ranked second, followed closely by Quesnel, … Click for more

$404-million northwest power line goes to review

Vancouver Sun A proposed $404-million power line would create "major" economic opportunity including mining and renewable power projects in northwest British Columbia, … Click for more

Northwest wood to power up the green energy lines

terrace Standard The project would come with 16 full time jobs and approximately 60 indirect jobs in forestry like loggers, truckers and operators. … Click for more

Canadian province looks to build on China growth

People’s Daily Online While he will talk about all of BC, the areas being specifically targeted are the northwest logging regions of Terrace, Kitimat and Prince Rupert. … Click for more

CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENTS POWER B.C.’S FUTURE

B.C. biomass energy company Pacific BioEnergy Corporation is partnering with global energy leader GDF SUEZ on a $24-million expansion of the wood pellet plant in Prince George. GDF SUEZ has also agreed to purchase 2.5 million tonnes of … Click for more

Wood pooling group goes online

Terrace Standard The Northwest BC Forest Coalition, as the group is called, has 2.7 million cubic metres of wood a year available out of the 4 million cubic metres that’s … Click for more

General Biofuels Canada Agrees to Acquire Land in the City of Terrace for New …

General Biofuels Canada Agrees to Acquire Land in the City of Terrace for New … PR Web (press release) – ‎Jan 28, 2010‎ … states: “General Biofuels Canada is committed to developing a significant presence in the wood pellet industry in northern British Columbia. …

Wood pellet company eyes Terrace location

Terrace Standard AN INTERNATIONAL company that wants to build a wood pellet-producing plant in the area has focused its sights on a portion of the Terrace Lumber Company … Click for more

Alaskans eye BC power line

Terrace Standard “If you think it rains in Prince Rupert, it rains even more up there,” he said of the Alaskan Panhandle. “And right now that rain is pouring into the ocean … Click for more

Northern BC Business Features Maxwell Designs

PR.com (press release) They offer the most unique and different news and views on business from Quesnel to Fort Nelson and Valemount to the Queen Charlotte Islands. Click for more

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