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Vancouver Sun "Terrace, Prince George, Prince Rupert, Kitimat, the Cariboo and Central Interior are some of the fastest growing ones." To qualify for the BC PNP under the Regional Business Category, the applicant must invest at least $200000 to create or buy a … Click for more

BC Port Development

The Ports of British Columbia have attracted attention lately with the exporting of raw materials overseas. The concern about Ridley Island having a 40% of all capacity taken up by US firms that are moving coal from the US Midwest to Prince Rupert has beenĀ  raised by many people. With Ridley being a Federal Government [...]

B.C. government paying for Google Earth – despite providing free data to web …

Vancouver Sun The government also agreed to convert its numerous databases on water, air quality, topography, fish, land ownership, land use, mining, parks, … Click for more

The premier on why the HST will be good for BC

Vancouver Sun Those working in small business, forestry, mining, energy, agriculture, retail, transportation and construction will realize immediate and direct benefits. … Click for more

UNBC prof explores “The Next Rural Economies”

BCLocalNews As local governments from around northern BC gather in Smithers for their … a Geography professor and Canada Research Chair at UNBC who was the lead for … Click for more

Bravada Begins Trading, Drilling Planned at Signal Project in June

MarketWatch (press release) Currently, the Eureka Mining district hosts approximately the same number of ounces of gold in historic production, reserves, and resources as was known in … Click for more

New west partnership

New west partnership Meridian Booster Saskatchewan, Alberta and BC announced a new economic partnership on Friday creating the largest barrier-free trade zone in Canada. … Click for more

Ric’s Grill menu next for Vancouver

Vancouver Sun BC’s Digital Animation or Visual Effects (DAVE) tax credit of 2003 "seems to have worked out very well," said Leitch, who added film’s economic-multiplier … Click for more

February City Building Numbers

Energeticcity.ca One institutional permit has pushed the 2010 value of construction in Fort St. John, to a level that is more than 8 times, what it was this time last year. … Click for more

Consultant: Husky may expand BC downstream presence if Chevron sells refinery

CanadianBusiness.com Husky grew its downstream presence late last year by buying 98 gas stations in Ontario from Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Suncor was required to divest some … Click for more

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