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B.C. government easing carbon tax for pulp mills as industry grapples with future

Premier David Eby told the annual gathering of the B.C. Council of Forest Industries (COFI) on Friday said that the government plans to ease industrial carbon prices for pulp mills as the province’s forestry sector continues to struggle to remain competitive. “We have been working with COFI to address costs faced by the sector,” he […]

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Judge scorches Okanagan Indian Band’s handling of fire protection

A B.C. Supreme Court Judge has released a scolding review of the Okanagan Indian Band’s conduct in its dispute with Parker Cove Properties Limited Partnership (PCPLP), while blocking the band’s attempt to cut off fire protection and emergency services to the development community on the west side of Okanagan Lake. Justice Neena Sharma’s Feb. 12

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