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Pages tagged "forestry"


Port Coquitlam company thrives on resource links

Posted on Articles by Scott Simpson · October 17, 2014 3:25 PM

A groundbreaking new study by Peter Severinson, research director for Resource Works, should dispel any lingering doubt that resource development is the foundation of Metro Vancouver’s economy

 

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UBC forestry leads the revival and rethinking of BC's biggest industry

Posted on Articles by Gordon Hamilton · September 04, 2014 9:28 AM

The faculty is going through a revival at the University of British Columbia, drawing a new wave of urban students like Robert Smidstra, who see not just a profession, but also a way to bring about social change

 

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Signs of hope for BC wood-frame houses market in China

Posted on Articles by Anja Novak · August 27, 2014 2:27 PM

The new five-year memorandum of understanding signed recently between British Columbia and Zhejiang province, which lies just south of Shanghai, seems like a long-held dream coming true

 

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Building a better life on the banks of the Fraser River

Posted on Articles by Gordon Hamilton · August 17, 2014 9:54 AM

Sawmill worker Hasrat Begg has a son with a master’s degree teaching at Simon Fraser University and a daughter with a diploma from Douglas College who is working at the Vancouver Film School

 

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The benefits are desirable and the risks can be managed

Posted on Articles by Stewart Muir · August 12, 2014 8:43 AM

Back in 1985 when I was editor of The Whistler Question, I remember writing a column on the coming rise of tourism and the inevitable decline of forestry

 

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No longer just hewers of wood and drawers of water

Posted on Articles by Gordon Hamilton · July 14, 2014 1:08 PM

This generation of young professionals is shattering stereotypes about what it means to be a resource worker

 

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Looking for a job? Look no further than natural resources

Posted on Articles by Stewart Muir · July 10, 2014 12:37 PM

New information released under the government of Canada's open data program, which is illustrated by the accompanying chart, shows that the sector grew more than any other

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Here’s a unique voice on economic prosperity and environmental sustainability

Posted on Media · July 04, 2014 8:47 AM

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Poll: Canadians underestimate economic importance of the East

Posted on Articles by Peter Severinson · June 17, 2014 6:59 PM

It’s quite a contradiction. Canada is relying more and more on trade with Asia, but people are less and less convinced that it matters

 

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'Canada has to compete harder than ever to sell its resources'

Posted on Articles by Peter Severinson · June 10, 2014 6:31 PM

The key message to emerge from an energy forum is that the country is at a crossroads: where once we supplied only one customer, now we’re trying to supply the world. It’s a big transition, and it won’t be easy

 

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