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Nelson Bennett

Nelson Bennett

Nelson Bennett is a veteran journalist with more than three decades of experience in print journalism. He covers resources and energy for BIV.

Recent Work by Nelson

B.C. power plant saved from shut-down

B.C. power plant saved from shut-down

Government, BC Hydro strike deal with Atlantic Power
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Canfor posts Q4 net loss, looks to market diversification

Canfor posts Q4 net loss, looks to market diversification

While lumber prices improve, duties on softwood lumber worsen
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CBSA begins biofuel anti-dumping investigation

CBSA begins biofuel anti-dumping investigation

Canadian biofuel makers say subsidized biofuels from U.S. flooding market
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Lithium Americas lands US$250M for Thacker Pass project

Lithium Americas lands US$250M for Thacker Pass project

Vancouver mining company aiming to complete new Nevada lithium mine in 2027
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Sustainable aviation fuel can’t quite get liftoff in B.C.

Sustainable aviation fuel can’t quite get liftoff in B.C.

Subsidized biofuel production in the U.S. means Canada will not be able to compete
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B.C. salmon farmers brace for job losses from American tariffs

B.C. salmon farmers brace for job losses from American tariffs

BC salmon farmers could take $130 million hit from loss of American market share
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B.C.'s natural gas royalties to double over next two years

B.C.'s natural gas royalties to double over next two years

More revenue from natural resource royalties to flow to First Nations
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B.C. budget boosts business support with new tax credits, incentives

B.C. budget boosts business support with new tax credits, incentives

B.C. Manufacturing Jobs Fund gets $30M boost
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Trump tariffs roil markets ... and B.C. budget

Trump tariffs roil markets ... and B.C. budget

Deficit expected to grow by $2B, government revenues to fall.
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B.C. pulp and paper sector faces threats foreign and domestic

B.C. pulp and paper sector faces threats foreign and domestic

For the provincial pulp and paper sector, government forestry policies may pose a bigger challenge than looming U.S. tariffs
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