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British Columbia Is The Place For Gold And Silver

British Columbia Is The Place For Gold And Silver

Gold and silver are at their all time highs as far as price goes these days. The reason for this is that confidence in the US Dollar has tanked, oil and food prices have been inflated all around the world…

April 9 2011 | Posted in Business, World | Read More »

Canadian Oil Prices Rise As Unrest In Middle East Spreads

Canadian Oil Prices Rise As Unrest In Middle East Spreads

The price for a barrel of oil closed on the New York market just shy of $100 last week but did see a high of $120.

March 3 2011 | Posted in BC Jobs, World | Read More »

BC Interior Building Markets in India

BC Interior Building Markets in India

The governments of Canada and India have reached a major agreement which allows for the importing of Canada pine, spruce, and fir to India.

February 25 2011 | Posted in Business, World | Read More »

SAVE THE FROGS! in South Korea

SAVE THE FROGS! in South Korea

South Korea is smaller than the state of Virginia, but is home to 48 million people. Such a densely packed human population causes an array of problems for Korea’s 18 amphibian species. I just returned from an extremely productive 10 days touring South Korea, meeting with nonprofits, government officials, scientists and journalists; visiting wetlands; and [...]

November 30 2010 | Posted in News, World | Read More »

The Devastation of Forest Fires – The Good, Bad and the Ugly

The Devastation of Forest Fires – The Good, Bad and the Ugly

Due to mild winters the mountain pine beetle, which would normally die off in extremely cold conditions, are thriving in our forests and have become one of the biggest contributors to our forest fire conditions. They have infected and killed more than ten million acres of trees within B.C. alone. The dead tinder-dry trees left [...]

October 26 2010 | Posted in World | Read More »