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Minister unmoved by power producers' plea

Minister unmoved by power producers' plea

Energy Minister Rich Coleman expects to decide this fall on changes to B.C.'s clean energy legislation, including a possible reduction in independent power purchases by BC Hydro.

A dozen industry awards for The News

The Abbotsford News sales and creative team has been honoured with a dozen awards from the Suburban Newspapers of America (SNA) this year.

Signal switch to give more old TVs the boot

E-waste recycling depots expect higher volume
B.C. power producers press their case

B.C. power producers press their case

Independent power producers, a climate scientist and an advocate for aboriginal development urged the B.C. government Wednesday to stick with B.C.'s plan to become self-sufficient in clean energy.
Mobile gym caters to Hollywood elite

Mobile gym caters to Hollywood elite

Trailer built with Hollywood movie stars in mind

$10,000 to Abbotsford charity in Save-on-Foods challenge

There are dozens of charities in Abbotsford that could use $10,000, and the one who can best describe how they would spend that money could win it all.

Vancouver parking prices not world class yet

Rates above national average but below Calgary's

New retailers come to Sevenoaks Shopping Centre

Sevenoaks Shopping Centre in Abbotsford has added new stores to its retail mix.
B.C. housing industry still waiting for HST Plan B

B.C. housing industry still waiting for HST Plan B

In the wake of the HST referendum, housing contractors hope B.C. consumers won't wait 18 months to spend on renovations and new homes.
B.C. film fund to pitch locations

B.C. film fund to pitch locations

The B.C. Film Commission and its regional agencies are building up their library of film locations in an effort to maintain B.C.'s $1 billion film and television industry.