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Trans Mountain pipeline protester found guilty of contempt of court

Trans Mountain pipeline protester found guilty of contempt of court

'Such lawlessness affects us all negatively,' the judge said of the March 2021 incident.
Trades worker shortage worsens through pandemic

Trades worker shortage worsens through pandemic

An estimated 64,000 additional tradespeople will be needed in B.C. over the next 10 years
Stable real estate market predicted for 2022

Stable real estate market predicted for 2022

If the latter part of 2021 is any indication, the Fort St. John and North Peace real estate market moving into this year should remain stable.
12,300 job openings forecast for Northeast B.C. by 2031

12,300 job openings forecast for Northeast B.C. by 2031

Construction, oil and gas, and transportation will see the most new job openings as all industries look to replace retiring workforce
Fort St. John notary firm named best in B.C.

Fort St. John notary firm named best in B.C.

Desirae Jeannotte Notary Public was named the best wills and estate planning firm in British Columbia this month, nominated from 450 notaries operating in the province.
Tech, health care to lead job growth as B.C. forecasts 1M openings by 2031

Tech, health care to lead job growth as B.C. forecasts 1M openings by 2031

Newcomers expected to fill one-third of job openings, according to outlook
Investment in B.C. mineral exploration is booming

Investment in B.C. mineral exploration is booming

The $660 million invested in 2021 in the province was close to 2012’s record amount
More futility in mission to prove gas price gouging

More futility in mission to prove gas price gouging

We may need to pay more at the pumps to find out why we pay more at the pumps
Northeast B.C. jobs count down by 500 in January

Northeast B.C. jobs count down by 500 in January

Region’s unemployment rate still too low to be reported
Survey finds strong support for higher oil and gas royalties

Survey finds strong support for higher oil and gas royalties

A majority of British Columbians seem to a favour a tax-to-the-max regime for B.C.'s oil and gas industry – an approach that, if overdone, could reverse the trend that has seen more investment on the B.C. side of the Montney formation than the Alberta side
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