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Canfor subsidiary expands in Sweden with $164M sawmill acquisition

Canfor subsidiary expands in Sweden with $164M sawmill acquisition

The deal is expected to add 230 million board feet to the company's annual production capacity.
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B.C. Coastal First Nations write to Carney, asking him to reject any new pipeline

B.C. Coastal First Nations write to Carney, asking him to reject any new pipeline

VANCOUVER — Coastal First Nations in British Columbia have issued an open letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney, asking him to reject any new proposal for a crude oil pipeline to the northwest coast.
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B.C.'s Cariboo Gold Project advances with US$450M investment

B.C.'s Cariboo Gold Project advances with US$450M investment

The funding will bring the underground mine near Wells, B.C., closer to construction.
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Here's how Canada's LNG exports could make your heating bill go up

Here's how Canada's LNG exports could make your heating bill go up

Canada's LNG industry is just getting going, but one expert says the 'party is almost over' when it comes to economic benefits.
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Canada to target steel originating from China with new tariffs

Canada to target steel originating from China with new tariffs

OTTAWA — Canada is moving to shore up its domestic steel industry amid U.S. President Donald Trump's ongoing global trade war, with new tariffs targeting China and other countries around the world.
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Grieg exits B.C. salmon farming with US$990M sale to Cermaq

Grieg exits B.C. salmon farming with US$990M sale to Cermaq

Sale follows years of regulatory uncertainty in Canada over future of open-net pen salmon farms
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Carney confirms possibility of lumber quotas in trade deal with the United States

Carney confirms possibility of lumber quotas in trade deal with the United States

Prime Minister Mark Carney said any future trade deal with the United States could include quotas on Canadian softwood lumber exports, a sector that has been a sore point in cross-border trade relations long before U.S.
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AME taps former B.C. minister as new president and CEO

AME taps former B.C. minister as new president and CEO

Todd Stone served as province's transportation minister under the BC Liberals
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Kamloops-area copper mines don't expect to take hit from Trump's planned U.S. import tariff

Kamloops-area copper mines don't expect to take hit from Trump's planned U.S. import tariff

Trump announced 50% copper tariffs Tuesday
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North Vancouver firm lands first deal for food-waste, poop-powered gas system

North Vancouver firm lands first deal for food-waste, poop-powered gas system

Hydron Energy’s first commercial sale brings renewable natural gas tech to Ontario farm
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