Job Fair held in Fort St John
FORT ST. JOHN – On Friday, November 9th, as part of the BC Jobs Plan, a Job Fair took place in Fort St. John at the North Peace Cultural Centre.…
Rig contractors highlight national face of the industry
One active drilling rig draws support from 135 jobs. 75 of these jobs are in oil and gas occupations, but the remaining 40 are in hospitality services. In October, Members…
Fort Nelson First Nation opposes long-term water licences for shale gas
Vancouver – Fort Nelson First Nation of northeast BC has worked with the natural gas industry and government to provide economic opportunities for it members and the entire province…
Mining unions ask the Federal Court to overturn decision to allow foreign workers to mine coal in Tumbler Ridge
TUMBLER RIDGE – Two of BC’s major unions with members working in the mining industry have applied to the court to overturn the decision allowing work permits to be issued…
Oil and Gas symposium postponed for a year, next one in 2014
Northern Rockies Regional Council Minutes of a Regional Council Meeting October 9th, 2012 Follow up on provincial electoral boundaries It was moved that the Province of BC be requested to…
Kitimat LNG partners announce export licence approval by NEB
CALGARY – Kitimat LNG partners Apache Canada Ltd. , EOG Resources Canada Inc. and Encana Corporation announced that the National Energy Board has granted Kitimat LNG a 20-year export licence…
Nexen marks grand opening with ribbon cutting – Tsea compression station marks major milestone in NEBC shale gas program
On October 19th, Nexen celebrated the grand opening of its Tsea Compression Station (pronounced Te-SEE-ah meaning baby moose in Slavey, an Athabaskan language spoken among the Slavey First Nations) in…
Skills training in northeast not for mining jobs in northeast
Company advertised these jobs in a manner consistent with the regulatory requirements set out in the federal immigration and refugee protection regulation (temporary foreign workers). Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and…
B.C.’s international representatives coming to Fort Nelson
FORT ST. JOHN – British Columbia’s International Trade and Investment Representatives will be visiting Fort St. John and Fort Nelson to continue their tour of communities and regions across the…
Imperial Oil donates to FN snowmobile club
The Fort Nelson Snowmobile Club would like to thank Imperial Oil for their very generous donation of two Yamaha Rhino side by sides. Pictured are Peter McGill (Imperial Oil), Rick…
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