Technology has always changed the resource economy. The difference today is the pace.

Innovation is changing mineral exploration. Now it’s time to measure that change.

The resource economy you can’t see

How Metro Vancouver became the head office, the trading floor and the export gateway of a resource economy it has stopped recognising—and why the city’s own crest has been telling the story all along.

‘Victoria needs to stand up and be proud’: Port Alberni councillor makes the case for forestry

Debbie Haggard says the province is underselling an industry that still supports hundreds of jobs, millions in tax revenue and the future of communities like hers

A stronger future in forestry

Brad West argues B.C.’s resource economy supports public services, sustains families and needs policy reform to unlock growth

Backing the backbone

Kiel Giddens on jobs, certainty and why resource communities still carry B.C.’s economy

The true cost of missed LNG opportunities in Northern British Columbia

Former Lax Kw’alaams councillor Chris Sankey explains how stalled energy projects drain the lifeblood from Indigenous communities and force essential workers to flee the region.

The power of the north

Mayor Lilia Hansen advocates for a unified voice to secure the future of resource-dependent communities

Why Port Coquitlam mayor champions B.C.’s resource economy

Mayor Brad West takes a stand for the workers and industries that keep British Columbia running