B.C. quietly allowed an oil and gas giant to sidestep rules for more than 4,300 pipelines
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6 min. readB.C.’s energy regulator has the power to grant exemptions — without notifying the public. Experts...
B.C. has a new policy for staking mining claims. Why doesn’t anyone like it?
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B.C. previously allowed mineral claims without First Nations consultation. It was court-ordered to fulfill its...
What makes a mine critical in Canada?
British Columbia has vowed to fast-track several mining projects in an effort to blunt the...
One of Canada’s biggest copper mines plans to expand. B.C. says it won’t need an environmental assessment
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Xatśūll First Nation asked B.C. to order an environmental assessment of the Gibraltar mine’s expansion...
Indigenous, community groups take BC Energy Regulator to court over PRGT pipeline approval
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Indigenous and non-Indigenous groups are in court this week, arguing the BC Energy Regulator bent...
‘Metals are the new oil’: B.C. fast-tracks critical minerals projects to counter tariffs
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Premier David Eby says the province has ‘unlimited’ potential when it comes to critical minerals....
44 ‘serious’ leaks reported at B.C. oil and gas sites in the past year
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Hydrogen sulphide, methane and potentially contaminated water leaks from natural gas wells in B.C. were...
B.C. spent $3.5B to reduce carbon emissions over 7 years. That plan has failed
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CleanBC sought to cut greenhouse gases, but emissions are the same as they were in...
PRGT pipeline hit with warning letter for environmental violations
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Pipeline workers failed to properly assess endangered bat habitat before clearing land in northwest British...