Hope for almost extinct American chestnut tree

I have always been a fan of poetry – not this modern nonsense that passes for poetry, but the old-fashioned kind with rhyming verses and iambic pentameter. My contention is, if it doesn’t rhyme, it is not poetry. Of course, like most prejudices, this one...

How British Columbia Is Moving its Trees

The Western Larch can live for hundreds of years and grow to over 200 feet, but the oldest Larch trees in northern British Columbia’s Bulkley Valley are only about four feet tall. In fact, the nearest full grown Western Larch is nearly 900 kilometers south by the US...

B.C. resource sector up to the challenges: Clark

It was not a rah-rah tone that Premier Christy Clark took when she spoke at the BC Natural Resources Forum on Wednesday. She co-hosts the annual Prince George trade show and convention dedicated to the combined industrial sectors, and her yearly address sometimes...