Nexen received $821 million for shale gas venture with INPEX
CALGARY – Nexen Inc. reported third quarter operating and financial results and provided an update on strategic priorities. Cash flow from operations decreased to $560 million from $707 million in…
Is the shale gas “miracle” over-hyped?
“Shale gas will only last 10 years, and not the 100 years that many predict,” Powers says. In his upcoming book “Cold, Hungry and in the Dark: Exploding the…
Jeff makes his mark
Jeff Rodriguez decided to do something to raise awareness and funds for prostate cancer research. November is Prostate Cancer Awareness month. According to Stats Canada the incidence of prostate…
Classroom Chat
by Deanna Munro and Quira Sadlier Two students from R.L Angus School would like to share some Remembrance Day thoughts with you. While we were creating a Remembrance Day display…
Moose loose on the runway
By Larry Pynn Vancouver Sun Busy Fort Nelson airport seeks funding to keep moose and other animals at bay. “The moose are loose. So are the black bears, elk, white-tailed…
Archie Harrold wants motorists to know the rules of the road as they relate to vehicle recovery
Last winter Archie Harrold, Owner/Operator of Archie?s Autowrecking and Towing was engaged in a recovery when his life was endangered by an oncoming while pickup truck. The truck left the…
Fort Nelson’s Remembrance Day Ceremony
Northern Rockies Fire Rescue has hosted Fort Nelson’s Remembrance Day Ceremony for the past 22 years, and their Chaplain, Keith Lutsiak (at podium) has been Master of Ceremonies for 21…
10,000 man camp proposed for Atlin – NH report gives overview of problems faced by remote camps
There are 1,809 industrial campsites in northern British Columbia and a proposal has been made for a 10,000 man camp near Atlin, to supply workers for several mines proposed in…
Fort Nelson Airport Sets All Time Traffic Record; Busiest Small Airport in Canada
FORT NELSON – This August, the Northern Rockies Regional Airport (YYE) was the busiest small (Tier 2) airport in Canada, with more aircraft movements then were experienced in much larger…
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