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Document reveals approval to harvest remnant old-growth in B.C.’s northwest
Document reveals approval to harvest remnant old-growth in B.C.’s northwest
VICTORIA — British Columbia's logging agency has changed a policy that conserved remnant old-growth forest in the province's northwest, with a government briefing note showing a plan to open those areas for harvesting has been approved. The note, obtaine...
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UPDATE: Carney, Smith sign pipeline deal, open door to changing B.C. tanker ban
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B.C. environmentalist companies looking to set up construction circular economy at landfill site
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Illegal possession and transport of timber results in nearly $9,000 in fines
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‘Start their life over’: Alberta county divided after vote over planned nuclear plant
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Building a new generation of MTC constructors
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Researchers find gaps in environmental impact assessments of mining projects
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Hellen Christodoulou named first president and CEO of Canadian Galvanizing Institute
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Spot the imported steel: Company launches reward system for Canadians with a keen eye
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Mass timber could be an emerging source for health care builds: Study
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Saskatchewan announces $47.5M for nine emission-cutting projects
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New B.C. forestry trade office opening in Europe
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