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Author: Nelson Bennett

Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
8 MIN READ

Middle East oil crisis proves Canada must build more pipelines

Why the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is a massive economic warning and a rare opportunity to double Canadian GDP growth
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands following the presentation of agreements and joint statements in New Delhi, India, Monday, March 2, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
9 MIN READ

The Canada-India energy trade pact is a very big deal

Prime Minister Mark Carney recently signed a strategic agreement that could open huge Asian markets to Canadian natural gas but pipeline politics
Dane Gregoris, managing director, Enverus. | GVBOT photo
Energy
  • Energy
8 MIN READ

Iran war punctuates need for secure Canadian energy

As conflict in the Middle East chokes global supply, experts say B.C.'s massive Montney formation could sustain a sixfold increase in LNG
Tudor Gold CEO Joseph Ovsenek. | Tudor Gold
Mining
  • Mining
7 MIN READ

Chasing a multi-billion dollar gold dream

A legendary mining team reunites to build a massive project while navigating a high stakes land dispute
BC Finance Minister Brenda Bailey. | CP
Economy
  • Economy
7 MIN READ

Rising deficits and new taxes define the latest B.C. government spending plan

New tax hikes on income and property will help fund public services as the province faces a record deficit and lower economic
Mining
  • Mining
7 MIN READ

World’s largest gold miner plans overhaul of B.C. mine, estimated at approximately $3B

Newmont wants to transform the Red Chris mine in northwest British Columbia from a surface operation into a massive underground project, extending
Recent aerial of AltaGas REEF site shows current state of construction with the first of three massive accumulator vessels in place.
Oil & Gas
  • Oil & Gas
8 MIN READ

Metlakatla withdraws support for Prince Rupert propane terminal

First nation involved in competing LPG export proposal
Scott Broughton, CEO Vitreo Minerals. | Vitreo Minerals
Mining
  • Mining
7 MIN READ

Meeting the demand for sand

Quarry near Prince George to produce sand for fracking
AME President Todd Stone voted for DRIPA as MLA, now exploration sector he represents is feeling its direct impacts. | Nelson Bennett Photo
Mining
  • Mining
8 MIN READ

New AME president comes full circle

Former MLA spent summers working for Placer Dome