April 23, 2024

Goldcorp insists El Morro going ahead

VANCOUVER - Goldcorp. Inc. (TSX:G) says development will continue as planned on the $ 3.9-billion El Morro copper and gold project unless Chile's supreme court upholds a decision that rescinds its environmental permit.The Vancouver-based company has said previously that construction at El Morro would begin in September and reiterated that position … [Read more...]

Premier insists she has a good jobs plan

Even though numbers released by Stats Canada show more people were looking for work in B.C. last month compared to July, Premier Christy Clark insists she has a good plan to create more jobs. "What we need to do is we need to get out of the way of private sector job creation." Clark still hasn't revealed her job creation plan, but she's dropping … [Read more...]

BC Government insists tolls on new Port Mann Bridge are necessary

Yes, tolls are coming to the new Port Mann Bridge   We've known that for awhile but we put the question again to BC's somewhat new Premier, Christy Clark after she announced the bridge is now half complete.   The Premier says the tolls will be $ 3 each way for a passenger car or pick-up.   And Transportation Minister Blair Lekstrom … [Read more...]

Vancouver Mayor insists city's viaducts not definitely going

Attending Kitsilano Days along 4th Avenue, Mayor Gregor Robertson says all the talk about removing the viaducts could eventually end up being just ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]