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Yukon aims to link its power grid to B.C. in push for North American energy security
The $2-billion proposal would qualify as a nation-building project based on new criteria set out by the federal government ...
After 355 Years, the Oldest Company in North America Just Shut Down. Can Most Americans Even Name It?
Maybe it would still be here if they’d changed the name to “The Company of Adventurers.” It was the oldest company in North ...
Yukon News3d
Kicked-up wildfires close Alaska Highway in B.C.'s north; Stewart-Cassiar partially open
A tanker that rolled over closed the Stewart-Cassiar Highway overnight while wildfire is impacting the Alaska Highway in ...
Pipeline planned to supply LNG project receives green light from B.C. regulator
British Columbia has once again green-lit the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) pipeline, reaffirming an approval first ...
Vancouver Island Free Daily4d
Prince Rupert gas pipeline ruled 'substantially started'
Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline now able to keep its current environmental assessment certificate indefinitely ...
Canada's National Observer4d
A year of protection: BC First Nations secure mining pause on ancestral lands
First Nations in northern British Columbia have secured a one-year pause on new mining claims across a vast stretch of their ...
Vanderhoof Omineca Express6d
B.C. and First Nations launch massive land-use planning project in northwest B.C.
Plan will outline opportunities to grow the resource industry while protecting the region’s cultural and environmental values ...
Vanderhoof Omineca Express7d
The gold rush is back: Blackwater Mine officially opens in northern B.C.
About three hours away from Vanderhoof, northern B.C.'s newest mine is officially open. On May 30, the CEO of Artemis Gold, ...
Canada15d
Provinces and territories
1871: Order of Her Majesty in Council admitting British Columbia into ... and the North Western Territory to Canada (1870) while Britain surrendered to Canada the Arctic Islands (1880) - some 36,500 ...
The New York Times16d
ENGLAND ANNEXES TRANSVAAL; Lord Roberts Issues a Proclamation Formally Announcing It to be British Territory.
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of ...
The Daily Telegraph16d
Northern Iron owed creditors $55 million when it collapsed
A Territory miner left tens-of-millions of dollars ... Mining services company Cargill is Northern Iron’s biggest creditor, with a secured debt of about $32.8 million from an offtake agreement ...