Resources & Agriculture

B.C.’s sub-zero weather electricity usage smashes BC Hydro record

BC Hydro believes new records could be broken this week as electricity demand remains high.

Dec 20, 2022 10:45 AM Read more >

Ivanhoe responds to allegations of corruption in DRC

Law firm exploring possibility of class action lawsuit

Dec 20, 2022 10:27 AM Read more >

Iamgold sells exploration and development projects in Africa for US$282 million

TORONTO — Shares of Iamgold Corp. soared more than 20 per cent after it signed deals to sell the company's interests in exploration and development projects in Senegal, Mali and Guinea to Managem for US$282 million.

Dec 20, 2022 8:35 AM Read more >

Imperial Oil plans $1.7 billion in capital spending in 2023

CALGARY — Imperial Oil Ltd. is planning $1.7 billion in capital spending for next year.

Dec 20, 2022 5:35 AM Read more >

Four-week curtailment invoked at Intercontinental Pulp Mill

Step taken in response to lack of available economic fibre as a result of sawmill curtailments

Dec 19, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

TC Energy says cold weather could slow recovery of oil from Keystone pipeline leak

CALGARY — TC Energy Inc. says upcoming cold weather has the potential to slow the recovery of the oil spilled from its Keystone pipeline leak in Kansas. The company says it has recovered an estimated 7,233 barrels of oil from a creek as of 5 p.m.

Dec 19, 2022 8:05 AM Read more >

Too much boom: pipeline workers outnumber residents in one northern B.C. village

The Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion has brought thousands of workers to the small tourist village of Valemount, located near Mount Robson Provincial Park.

Dec 17, 2022 5:30 AM Read more >

Court case against ex-CannTrust leaders should prompt OSC 'soul-searching': experts

TORONTO — Legal experts say the acquittal of three former cannabis executives should prompt the Ontario Securities Commission to do some "deep soul searching." The Thursday acquittal of ex-CannTrust Holdings Inc.

Dec 16, 2022 12:25 PM Read more >

Rio Tinto buys out Turquoise Hill

Spin-out of Vancouver's Ivanhoe Mines acquired for US$3.1 billion

Dec 16, 2022 11:14 AM Read more >

Hexo reports $52.1M net loss in Q2, announces share consolidation

GATINEAU, Que. — Hexo Corp. says its most recent quarter delivered a $52.1 million net loss as the cannabis company purged unprofitable products and streamlined its business. The Gatineau, Que.

Dec 16, 2022 7:35 AM Read more >