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BC Economy, Forest Industry, North Central, North Coast, North East, North West
Sunday, October 17th, 2010
Source: The Province “But BC’s economy is benefiting from a very rapid shift in growth towards the emerging markets, especially China.” Peacock explained that while nations … Click for more
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BC Economy, North East, North West
Sunday, October 17th, 2010
Source: Globe and Mail As well, the industry is applying the drilling and hydraulic fracturing techniques to other oil and unconventional gas fields in Alberta and Saskatchewan … Click for more
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BC Economy, Employment, North Central, North Coast, North East, North West
Sunday, October 17th, 2010
Source: CTV.ca The economy may be lukewarm, but if you are looking for work or thinking about a career change, blue-collar jobs are red hot — with salaries climbing into … Click for more
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BC Economy, North Central, North Coast, North East, North West, Oil & Gas
Sunday, October 17th, 2010
Source: Vancouver Sun B.C. has seen dramatically lower levels of drilling in recent years. To the end of September, the B.C. Oil and Gas Commission reported that companies had … Click for more
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BC Economy, Employment, North Central, North Coast, North East, North West
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
BCLocalNews "It’s good news for the economy of BC and of the region." The Pacific Trail Pipeline is a natural gas transmission system which will run from Summit Lake to … Click for more
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Burns Lake, Forest Industry, North Central, North West
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
UPI.com Officials told the network the blaze, located southeast of Burns Lake, was not expected to get significantly larger because of cooling temperatures and a … Click for more
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BC Economy
Friday, July 2nd, 2010
Vancouver Sun Those working in small business, forestry, mining, energy, agriculture, retail, transportation and construction will realize immediate and direct benefits. … Click for more
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BC Economy, Mining, Oil & Gas, Press Releases
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
MarketWatch (press release) "Higher commodity prices will also keep investment activity in the mining, oil & gas sectors humming. Exports should also firm as global demand recovers. … Click for more
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BC Economy, Viewpoints
Friday, May 28th, 2010
Victoria Times Colonist The HST might be the best thing the government could do to help the province’s economy. It might bring investment, jobs and lower prices. … Click for more
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BC Economy, Forest Industry
Thursday, May 13th, 2010
The Province By Paul Luke, The Province May 12, 2010 BC’s forest sector is enjoying a welcome rally but may have to wait until at least next year to blaze into full … Click for more