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Why we shouldn’t demonize glyphosate

Why we shouldn’t demonize glyphosate

"Some are treating science like a buffet, carefully selecting research to accommodate a certain narrative. It’s messy and a disservice to the public."
A snapshot of BC's biggest companies

A snapshot of BC's biggest companies

Jock Finlayson dives into a list of BC's heaviest heavyweights.
Orca Business Beat - August 9, 2021

Orca Business Beat - August 9, 2021

A: The Orca Business Beat. Q: What's the best way to stay on top of the daily news?
Pitching in

Pitching in

Jack Middleton: With all hands on deck, energy projects pitch in to help with firefighting capacity across B.C.
News from the Nisga’a

News from the Nisga’a

Mark Milke: BC needs its resource sector, and another multibillion dollar project is a welcome change.
Lumber seen as the ‘bad guy’ for rising housing costs

Lumber seen as the ‘bad guy’ for rising housing costs

Grant Cameron: A new study says lumber material costs make up only about four per cent of a new home's price. So what's really happening?
Metro Vancouver's limited industrial land not being utilized

Metro Vancouver's limited industrial land not being utilized

Russell Hixson: New data shows Metro Vancouver's limited industrial sites are increasingly being used for non-industrial purposes.
ESG, obvious as ABC

ESG, obvious as ABC

Greg D'Avignon and Radha Curpen: Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) isn't just a reporting practice, or even new. It's a massive opportunity BC is perfectly positioned for.
Major lumber donation aims to help rebuild Lytton

Major lumber donation aims to help rebuild Lytton

Russell Hixson: One step towards recovery, rebuilding what was lost.
Safe harbour

Safe harbour

In Part Three of The Orca’s exclusive series on BC’s ports, Frank Peebles looks at Stewart.