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Few to no wine grapes will grow in the Okanagan Valley this year, report predicts

Few to no wine grapes will grow in the Okanagan Valley this year, report predicts

The financial damage for wineries and vineyards could be $346 million and as much as $445 million when you include industry suppliers, logistics providers and distributors.
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'Silent disaster’: Okanagan cherry growers likely facing worst year in string of bad years

'Silent disaster’: Okanagan cherry growers likely facing worst year in string of bad years

'It’s not looking good.'
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Lundin Mining employee dies at Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal

Lundin Mining employee dies at Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal

VANCOUVER — Lundin Mining Corp. says an employee died Monday at its Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal.
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Killer news for whales, anglers: Chinook abundance hits decades-high in B.C.

Killer news for whales, anglers: Chinook abundance hits decades-high in B.C.

Chinook staged major comeback in 2023, according to Sport Fishing Institute
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Delta farmers could face another tough, dry summer

Delta farmers could face another tough, dry summer

The city last year incurred significant costs last summer to employ temporary measures, including installing pumps and deployment, to help farmers
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Vancouver's Canfor selling shuttered Taylor pulp mill site for $7M

Vancouver's Canfor selling shuttered Taylor pulp mill site for $7M

Company did not say who the new buyer is or what the new owners’ plans for the site are.
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Regulator calls out Trans Mountain for 'environmental non-compliance' in B.C.

Regulator calls out Trans Mountain for 'environmental non-compliance' in B.C.

CALGARY — The company building the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has been cited for environmental non-compliance related to its management of recent flooding in B.C.
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B.C. orchards assessing impact of extreme cold for third winter in a row

B.C. orchards assessing impact of extreme cold for third winter in a row

Minister says government is committed to doing more to help
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Ivanhoe Electric fully acquires Kaizen Discovery

Ivanhoe Electric fully acquires Kaizen Discovery

Robert Friedland company increases ownership of Kaizen to 100%
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Richmond's Cryopeak LNG and Ferus merge

Richmond's Cryopeak LNG and Ferus merge

Merger makes Cryopeak Canada's largest private LNG supplier
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