Supporting B.C.'s Resource Industry It started as a potential bio-mass electricity contract. It ended as an economic engine that has grossed $20-million and counting, and filled much needed jobs in B.C.’s resource development industry. The Gitxsan Development Corporation (GDC) was born of a relationship between Rick Connors and the Gitxsan First Nations of Northwestern [...]
Energy and Sustainability Come Together For Frog Lake First Nation By Cheryl Long Click to view Brochure with more than four billion barrels of oil estimated to be in the ground, the Frog Lake Energy Resource Corporation (FLERC) in Calgary, Alberta is looking at a future brimming with potential growth. Championed by [...]
Leaders in the midstream oil and gas market By Rajitha Sivakumaran Click to view Brochure With the current state of Alberta’s economy and oil prices, Rangeland Engineering like many companies in this sector has been impacted since it specializes in oil and gas. However, the Calgary-based full-service engineering, procurement and construction management [...]
40 Years of serving the mining industry By Rajitha Sivakumaran Click to view Brochure Sixteenth-century Canadian history tells the story of Jacques Cartier, French explorer and expert navigator, who arrived on the shores of Gaspé, Québec, searching for fresh prospects. Indeed, he thought he had found them in the form of diamonds [...]
Advocating for a greener Ontario through the power of solar By Rajitha Sivakumaran Click to view Brochure Imagine a self-sustaining “smart” home that can automatically monitor and manage its energy needs. This may sound like an invention destined for the far future, but it is already in the process of being implemented. [...]
Canada's top mining even attracts thousands Click to view Brochure They say that if you only have the time or opportunity to attend one mining investment show each year, make sure you mark PDAC’s annual event on your calendar. The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) brings together visitors, companies and [...]
One of Canada’s brightest aboriginal business successes By Rajitha Sivakumaran Click to view Brochure From the Vikings and Basque whalers to English and French explorers, Canada has been the destination for various visitors across history. One heterogeneous group of people, however, has remained deeply rooted to the Great White North: the Aboriginal [...]
Leaders in a Western Canada niche market By Cheryl Long Click to view Brochure They say the third time’s the charm. That was the case for CFR Chemicals, which was recently named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 2014. It took three tries but after narrowing their focus and further streamlining [...]
Committed to innovation and the community By Emily Innes Click to view Brochure The president and general manager of Oil Boss Rentals Inc. had been working on the oil rigs in Alberta for a few years when he recognized a need for more innovative equipment in the industry. “Working on the rigs [...]
Planning, Designing and Managing Trenchless Crossings ~ By Cheryl Long Dave Dupuis had graduated as a land surveyor only a month earlier and was working on a pipeline right of way at Alberta’s Peace River in Western Canada when he found himself at the site of a future water crossing. Curious about how the [...]