Tag: Alberta

Canfor to close Fox Creek Sawmill in Alberta

Business Brendan Pawliw -
The closure of the sawmill will represent a reduction of 120 million board feet of production capacity.

B.C.’s Eby warns Alberta’s reported carbon price deal would leave province at a disadvantage

Energy & Utilities Emily Joveski -
B.C. Premier David Eby said he is concerned reports of a pending industrial carbon pricing deal between Ottawa and Alberta could leave British Columbia at a competitive disadvantage for major projects.

Gitxsan calls on Alberta to assess rail lines in its territory

Indigenous Logan Flint -
On Tuesday, the First Nation called on B.C. to halt all rail traffic through its territory until the railway from Burns Lake to Prince Rupert was inspected.

Sour grapes? BC wine industry up in arms over ‘value added fee’ in Alberta

Provincial Brendan Pawliw -
This despite a trade deal between both provinces that allows Albertans to buy directly from wine producers in B.C.. In April, Alberta spiked its flat fee on wine while also introducing a "value added charge" for any bottle worth more than $11.25 - a move Wine Growers of BC CEO Jeff Guignard isn't happy about.

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