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Drivers and operators wanted, everywhere

Loggers all over the province and in Alberta are looking for equipment operators and truck drivers

Pipeline expansion still in planning stages

The president of Kinder Morgan has said the company plans to gauge the market this fall to determine if there is commercial interest in expansion of the Trans Mountain Pipeline System
Local pet lover receives diploma for cat and dog grooming

Local pet lover receives diploma for cat and dog grooming

On-line course included assessments by photos and video
B.C. film fund to pitch locations

B.C. film fund to pitch locations

The B.C. Film Commission and its regional agencies are building up their library of film locations in an effort to maintain B.C.'s $1 billion film and television industry.
A forest full of opportunities

A forest full of opportunities

But what about the products that can be produced from trees, other than timber, or from the underbrush?
Ambassadors encourage oil recycling

Ambassadors encourage oil recycling

People can bring in reasonable quantities of used oil (up to 20 liters but more typically five to 10 liters) to businesses and facilities that have signed up to be collection depots
B.C.-Alberta road link to expand

B.C.-Alberta road link to expand

The B.C. government has started engineering work to widen sections of the main route from Alberta into northeast B.C., the first step to a four-lane industrial route from the provincial border to Fort St. John.

Technology keeps rolling at the Vernon press

The press handles 22 different newspapers a month, not to mention around four million inserts

FrontCounter BC upgrades online services to better serve clients

Clients in the natural resource sector will now find it even easier to apply for provincial permits, authorizations and licenses

Black Press buys Cranbrook, Kimberley dailies

Black Press, British Columbia's largest publisher of community newspapers and websites, has announced the purchase of the Cranbrook Daily Townsman and the Kimberley Daily Bulletin from Don Kendall.