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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

Heiltsuk First Nation adopting new constitution

Heiltsuk First Nation adopting new constitution

First Nation in Bella Bella region to adopt constitution that blends modern, customary laws
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EarthDaily adds wildfire risk assessment to portfolio of services

EarthDaily adds wildfire risk assessment to portfolio of services

B.C. earth observation company acquires SkyForest
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Lower exposure to U.S. to lessen impact of tariffs for B.C.

Lower exposure to U.S. to lessen impact of tariffs for B.C.

Tariffs to shrink GDP, fuel inflation on both sides of border: Conference Board
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B.C. has more than enough power for EVs and heat pumps, report finds

B.C. has more than enough power for EVs and heat pumps, report finds

Province anticipated to have 15% more power in 2030s, according to Clean Energy Canada
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Reverb Therapeutics raises $17 million in seed funding

Reverb Therapeutics raises $17 million in seed funding

B.C. biotech advancing platform for the treatment of cancers, autoimmune diseases
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B.C. pipeline bottleneck breaks as province fast-tracks NEBC Connector

B.C. pipeline bottleneck breaks as province fast-tracks NEBC Connector

NEBC Connector to transport natural gas liquids from B.C. to Alberta
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Dix gives Williams Lake hope of saving power plant

Dix gives Williams Lake hope of saving power plant

Williams Lake cancels delegation to Victoria after assurances from energy minister
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B.C. lumber producers record modest improvements in Q4 2024

B.C. lumber producers record modest improvements in Q4 2024

Lumber sales improve slightly, but tariff threat looms large
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Conuma Resources buys idled B.C. mine from Anglo American

Conuma Resources buys idled B.C. mine from Anglo American

Conuma adds Peace River Coal to its stable of B.C. steelmaking coal mine assets
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B.C.'s $50M lithium refinery aims to break China’s grip

B.C.'s $50M lithium refinery aims to break China’s grip

Construction on Mangrove Lithium facility in Delta to begin soon
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