Kitimat News

With the Canadian energy industry seeking diversification from the US and potential greenhouse gsa regulations, the Globe and Mail reports that commercial backing is growing for Enbridge Inc.'s stalled Northern Gateway pipelines project.

A proposed pipeline to get oil from the tar sands to Kitimat and then into ships that would sail off to China has sparked a new debate about tanker traffic along B.C.'s coast.

Award winning Canadian authors Ian McAllister and Andrew Nikiforuk will speak in Burnaby Nov.

Owner is currently finalizing commercial arrangement of the site. Detailed construction drawings are expected to commence early 2010.

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake has jolted British Columbia's north coast but has not spawned a tsunami.

" If you go to the grocery store and buy a can of sockeye salmon right now, chances are it will say "product of U.S.A." on the label.

A private Chinese company is interested in purchasing the former Pope & Talbot Mackenzie pulp mill from Worthington Mackenzie.

With Loretta Thompson leaving the post at the end of the month, the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No.

A man is in custody following a Sunday morning stabbing fatality in Kitimat. Robert Purchase, 30, was arrested in Terrace Sunday night after the early morning incident which saw a 29-year-old Kitimat man killed in a driveway on Angle Street.

A Kitamaat Chief Councilor says the recent shipping accident in the Douglas Channel confirms the Haislaa s worst fears about the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateeway project.

RCMP ARE now saying they have a person in custody stemming from this morning's death by stabbing of a 29-year-old Kitimat man.

The employee union of Kitimat's pulp and paper mill was as shaken as the rest of the community at the announcement of the impending closure.

The Eurocan pulp and paper mill in Kitimat will close permanently on January 31, parent company West Fraser announced on October 28.

And the promise of a full day on Friday is probably guaranteed now, as Northern health posted to their website late Thursday that the Saturday session planned from 11 to 4 has been cancelled .

Home : Politics : Supreme Court to hear Alcan appeal over B.C. power deal Supreme Court to hear Alcan appeal over B.C. power deal Date: Thursday Nov.

British Columbia's biggest Crown utility is looking for a new leader, one with vision, political acumen and perhaps a ruthless streak that was lacking in the outgoing president and CEO.

Three-year-old Lucy gets her H1N1 shot Monday from community health nurses, Michelle Sims and Dorothy Hamilton while dad, Ronan Oger offers encouragement.

Justine Hunter and Wendy Stueck Victoria and Vancouver - Published on Wednesday, Nov.

After years of ongoing efforts to reduce operating costs and improve results at West Frasera s Eurocan paper mill in Kitimat, B.C., the company announced it is permanently closing the unprofitable operation.

British Columbia should expect more swine flu deaths as the second wave of the virus reaches its peak, the provincial health officer said Tuesday.