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In search of the win-win solution for Canada and the planet

Posted on Articles by · May 06, 2019 10:45 AM

Here's a paper everyone should read, authored by one of Canada's most accomplished and informed investors, who shared a career's worth of knowledge recently with senators examining two pieces of legislation that many argue will have a deep impact on the country's future.

A moment of reflection – and building the movement

Posted on Articles by · May 16, 2017 6:17 AM

The central role of natural resources in British Columbia life is reflected in the province's general election results. What are the lessons for those of us working toward broader consensus on what will surely be a resource-intensive future? Stewart Muir looks at the landscape.

Poll shows most residents want to find a way to make resources work

Posted on Articles by · February 27, 2017 7:58 AM

Results suggest that discussion and debate can help solve concerns about honesty, transparency and inclusivity.

Elk Valley mines a $1-billion contributor to the provincial economy

Posted on Reports by · February 14, 2017 1:05 PM

The Elk Valley steelmaking coal mines in southeastern British Columbia are a major economic driver in the province, says an independent economic study from Resource Works.

Getting past polarization

Posted on Articles by · January 11, 2017 4:57 PM

Our homepage at Resource Works says it all: “We have a problem. British Columbia is polarized”. Well, it’s not just British Columbia. We are seeing polarization over many natural resources in many jurisdictions.

New Advisory Council member: Winston Stothert

Posted on Articles by · January 09, 2017 1:42 PM

A living legend of western Canadian industry and public service steps aboard our community group as we tell the story of British Columbia's green resource brand.

Stewart Muir provides fresh perspective, seeks middle ground at UBC pipeline panel discussion

Posted on Articles by · January 09, 2017 6:57 AM

They packed the room in C.K. Choi Building at UBC on a snowy Friday afternoon looking for insights into energy policy and climate change. And Resource Works Executive Director Stewart Muir delivered a fresh perspective on Canada's sometimes-puzzling public policy on pipelines.

Letter from a resource town mayor

Posted on Articles by · January 08, 2017 4:55 PM

"I am a mum and a grandma and I have lived in the north all my life. I am also the Mayor of Fort St. John, BC – right smack in the middle of one of the world’s largest supplies of oil and gas."

When we start with shared values, progress is possible

Posted on Reports by · January 02, 2017 7:35 PM

Community Conversations by Resource Works is designed to foster better, more inclusive discussions about important issues.

These six 2017 trends prove Canada's future lies in more natural resources (not less)

Posted on Articles by · December 12, 2016 5:00 PM

That's the takeaway from this selection of charts from some of the country's leading economic minds.

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In search of the win-win solution for Canada and the planet

Here's a paper everyone should read, authored by one of Canada's most accomplished and informed investors, who shared a career's worth of knowledge recently with senators examining two pieces of legislation that many argue will have a deep impact on the country's future.

A moment of reflection – and building the movement

The central role of natural resources in British Columbia life is reflected in the province's general election results. What are the lessons for those of us working toward broader consensus on what will surely be a resource-intensive future? Stewart Muir looks at the landscape.

Poll shows most residents want to find a way to make resources work

Results suggest that discussion and debate can help solve concerns about honesty, transparency and inclusivity.

Elk Valley mines a $1-billion contributor to the provincial economy

The Elk Valley steelmaking coal mines in southeastern British Columbia are a major economic driver in the province, says an independent economic study from Resource Works.

Getting past polarization

Our homepage at Resource Works says it all: “We have a problem. British Columbia is polarized”. Well, it’s not just British Columbia. We are seeing polarization over many natural resources in many jurisdictions.

New Advisory Council member: Winston Stothert

A living legend of western Canadian industry and public service steps aboard our community group as we tell the story of British Columbia's green resource brand.

Stewart Muir provides fresh perspective, seeks middle ground at UBC pipeline panel discussion

They packed the room in C.K. Choi Building at UBC on a snowy Friday afternoon looking for insights into energy policy and climate change. And Resource Works Executive Director Stewart Muir delivered a fresh perspective on Canada's sometimes-puzzling public policy on pipelines.

Letter from a resource town mayor

"I am a mum and a grandma and I have lived in the north all my life. I am also the Mayor of Fort St. John, BC – right smack in the middle of one of the world’s largest supplies of oil and gas."

When we start with shared values, progress is possible

Community Conversations by Resource Works is designed to foster better, more inclusive discussions about important issues.

These six 2017 trends prove Canada's future lies in more natural resources (not less)

That's the takeaway from this selection of charts from some of the country's leading economic minds.

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