16 h. ago Vancouver company turns to Trump for permission to mine international waters, bypassing a UN agency

The Metals Company, based in Vancouver, said it was seeking two exploration licences and a commercial recovery permit, making it the first company to apply to commercially mine the seabed.

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19 h. ago Canadian company turns to Trump for permission to mine international waters, bypassing a UN agency

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A Canadian company announced Tuesday that its U.S. subsidiary submitted applications to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to mine the seafloor, sparking outrage by bypassing a U.N. agency that regulates deep international waters. The Metals Company said that it was seeking two exploration licenses and a commercial recovery […]

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36 h. ago U.S. company rushing to ship security barriers to Vancouver before marathon, after deadly festival attack

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim said he has ordered a "full review" of the city's event-safety measures, including barriers, traffic control and safety protocols.

Events

49 h. ago Liberty Gold Announces the Retirement of Cal Everett, CEO & Director and the Appointment of Dr. Jon Gilligan as new President and Chief Executive

Cal Everett to guide the Liberty Gold spin-out of Specialty American Metals as future non-executive Director and build a second Liberty Gold controlled company VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liberty Gold Corp. (TSX:LGD; OTCQX:LGDTF) (“Liberty Gold” or the “Company”) today announces that after more than eight years of distinguished service, Cal […]

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5 d. ago Spanish Mountain Gold Reports Near Surface High Grade Gold Intercepts in the K – Zone

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Spanish Mountain Gold Ltd. (the “Company” or “Spanish Mountain Gold“) (TSX-V: SPA) (FSE: S3Y) (OTCQB: SPAUF) is pleased to report high grade gold intercepts and the highest grade encountered to date in exploration history at the Spanish Mountain Gold project, which is located in the Cariboo Gold Corridor, British Columbia, Canada. […]

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6 d. ago Vancouver company must pay $3.3 million for illegal crypto sales

The B.C. Securities Commission says NetCents made several misrepresentations in dealing crypto assets to 500 investors in 2017

Economics

9 d. ago Cambodian company linked to money laundering operates a B.C. branch

A company that operated in Cambodia and is linked to international money laundering opened quietly in B.C. in 2021, Postmedia has learned.

Economics

1 week ago Janitors at Surrey's Sunrise Poultry fired for 'time theft' but company can't sue

B.C. Supreme Court judge rules companies with union contracts must settle disputes grievance process and the Labour Board

Events

2 w. ago Beyond Oil Expands into Three European Territories as Part of New Distribution Agreement With Royalty Trade and Receives Payment for First Shipment

New Distribution Agreement Further Expands Beyond Oil’s European Footprint as Part of Its Global Growth Strategy; Company Received Payment for First Shipment of 5.4T VANCOUVER, BC and KIBBUTZ YIFAT, Israel, April 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Beyond Oil Ltd. (CSE: BOIL) (OTCQB: BEOLF) (Frankfurt: UH9) (“Beyond Oil” or the “Company“), a food-tech innovation company dedicated […]

Economics

3 w. ago AbCellera to Participate at Upcoming Investor Conferences in May and June

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — AbCellera (Nasdaq: ABCL) today announced that the Company will participate in the following investor conferences: Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference, May 5-6 Goldman Sachs 46th Annual Global Healthcare conference, June 9-11 Visit AbCellera’s Investor Relations website for additional information. About AbCellera Biologics Inc. AbCellera (Nasdaq: ABCL) discovers and develops […]

Culture

3 w. ago Capstone Copper to Release First Quarter Results on May 1, 2025

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Capstone Copper Corp. (“Capstone” or the “Company”) (TSX:CS) (ASX:CSC) will release its 2025 first quarter (“Q1 2025”) results on Thursday, May 1, 2025 after market close. The announcement will be followed by an investor conference call the same day at 5:00pm Eastern Time / 2:00pm Pacific Time (Friday, May 2, 2025, […]

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last month Village Farms International Welcomes Yvonne Trupiano as Global Chief Human Resources Officer

– Former consumer goods distribution, food, and retail service industry executive will help guide the Company’s global expansion initiatives – VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Village Farms International, Inc. (“Village Farms” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VFF) today announced the hiring of Yvonne Trupiano as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Global […]

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