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Our newsletter: Trades training = thousands of jobs. But. . . . And more

Our newsletter, 10 September 2026 Trades training = thousands of jobs. But there are  challenges The BC government is talking of nearly 100,000 job openings across 100 trades in BC over the next decade. And it has promised to add 5,000 trades training seats in every region of BC in 2026-27. It declares: “There’s never been …

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Trades training means thousands of jobs. But the cost of certification can be a challenge

The BC Government lists 35 major projects in BC in various stages of operation or construction or planning. And it says nearly 100,000 job openings are expected across 100 trades in BC over the next decade. It declares: “There’s never been a better time to get into the trades.” And the government has promised to …

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Newsletter: LNG green lights awaited, two more LNG projects in the news, and more. . . .

Our newsletter, 27 August 2026 Green lights awaited on two LNG projects Canada and BC are awaiting vital go-ahead decisions on two LNG -export projects: expansion of LNG Canada at Kitimat and the proposed Ksi Lisims LNG project with the Nisga’a Nation in northern BC. For LNG Canada, the partners say the green light for …

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Alliance leaders honoured in 2026 BC 500 magazine

Three Alliance leaders are featured in the 2026 BC 500 magazine, Business in Vancouver’s flagship publication ‘spotlighting the 500 leaders behind the province’s biggest ventures, deals and decisions.’  https://bit.ly/4pxt5TS EVA CLAYTON President, Nisga’a Lisims Government Eva Clayton became the seventh elected president of the Nisga’a Nation in November 2016. She started her career with the …

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Newsletter: Cedar LNG on track for 2028, Canada’s LNG growing, Woodfibre LNG with Squamish Nation, and more

Our newsletter, 16 July 2026 Cedar LNG on track for first cargo in 2028 It’s two years since Haisla Nation and Pembina Pipeline Corporation of Canada made their final investment decision for the Cedar LNG project. It was, said Cedar LNG, the start of “a new era of Indigenous-owned and led energy infrastructure.” The project is majority-owned …

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