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Orchids, veggies and beer: pot producers pivot in tough market

Orchids, veggies and beer: pot producers pivot in tough market

When Miguel Martin first visited Bevo Agtech Inc.’s Langley, B.C., greenhouse, he saw potential bursting from every corner. Hundreds of trays of tomato seedlings stretched away under the glow of LED lights.
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Tourmaline Oil announces deal to buy Bonavista Energy worth $1.45 billion

Tourmaline Oil announces deal to buy Bonavista Energy worth $1.45 billion

CALGARY — Tourmaline Oil Corp., Canada's largest natural gas producer, is growing again. The Calgary-based company, headed by CEO Mike Rose, announced Monday it is buying Bonavista Energy Corp. in a deal worth $1.45 billion.
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Natural gas demand to shrink, except in Asia, Middle East: IEA

Natural gas demand to shrink, except in Asia, Middle East: IEA

Wars in Europe, Israel-Gaza lead to oil and gas price volatility
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Government review of Cannabis Act drags despite 'sense of urgency' from pot industry

Government review of Cannabis Act drags despite 'sense of urgency' from pot industry

TORONTO — When Canada legalized recreational cannabis in 2018, there were still many unknown implications for health care, industry and the country at large.
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Shares of Vancouver’s Lundin Gold rise despite slight drop in Q3 production

Shares of Vancouver’s Lundin Gold rise despite slight drop in Q3 production

The B.C.-based miner has a market capitalization of nearly $4 billion
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Vancouver's Methanex to idle one methanol plant, restart another

Vancouver's Methanex to idle one methanol plant, restart another

Methanex will restart one idled methanol plant in Trinidad-Tobago but shutter another
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'Overwhelming failure of regional land-planning': B.C.'s business challenges grow

'Overwhelming failure of regional land-planning': B.C.'s business challenges grow

Indigenous partnerships proving key to developing industry and infrastructure
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Raising capital now seen as biggest risk to mining companies after ESG, says EY survey

Raising capital now seen as biggest risk to mining companies after ESG, says EY survey

Survey finds scrutiny from all stakeholder groups is increasing, particularly around environment, social and governance issues
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NASA to launch first mission to metal-rich asteroid

NASA to launch first mission to metal-rich asteroid

NASA scientists theorize asteroid could be a partially exposed planetary core composed of nickel-iron
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Worker dead in apparent drowning at Birchcliff Energy site in Alberta

Worker dead in apparent drowning at Birchcliff Energy site in Alberta

CALGARY — Birchcliff Energy Ltd. says a contractor has been killed on the job at one of the company's sites in northern Alberta.
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