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SNC-Lavalin, IMPSA Team Snags Bid for $900M British Columbia Powerplant Rebuild
2013-11-19 15:00:20| ENR.com: Headline News
Utility will build more of its replacement power station underground, using a public-private partnership financing approach.
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CANADA: British Columbia eyes mainland China with wine deal
2013-10-30 16:23:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
British Columbian trade authorities hope a new pact with a Hong Kong wine merchant will give the Canadian province's wine greater access to mainland China.
Three U.S. states, British Columbia to ink climate pact
2013-10-24 17:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: California governor Jerry Brown said on Thursday he plans to sign an agreement to formally align the state's climate and clean energy policies with those of Oregon, Washington state and the Canadian province of British Columbia. Brown will host the governors of the northwestern states and British Columbia's environment minister in San Francisco on Monday to announce the partnership and details of an agreement aligning their climate strategies. The move would "strengthen the region's global...
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Coal mining protest in British Columbia set to erupt
2013-09-21 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: An increasingly tense standoff between a B.C. First Nation and a London, Ont.-based coal company in a remote mountain valley known as Sacred Headwaters is set to erupt as protesters flaunt their month-long presence on a drilling site and taunt the RCMP to arrest them. For the Tahltan First Nation, which has worked both with and against industry, the stakes are high: It is determined to halt the development of an open-pit coal mine in a spot it views as the land of origin, the birthplace of all...
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British Columbia agricultural region issue preliminary blueprints dealing climate change
2013-09-11 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vancouver Sun: Increased salinity and greater risks of flooding are two of the possible effects of climate change on Delta farmland. Three agricultural regions in B.C. have produced preliminary plans for dealing with the effects of climate change on food production. Cowichan Valley, Delta and Peace River will deal with vastly different effects as temperatures rise and precipitation patterns change, from increased frequency of flooding to lengthy drought and the need for water rationing and new irrigation...
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