A high-profile speaker has confirmed his attendance for the international LNG in B.C. Conference in Vancouver, British Columbia.

As the Province helps the Portland Hotel Society to restructure, I feel it is important to remind British Columbians that close to 50 other agencies deliver a wide range of programs and services to some of society's poorest, most troubled individuals on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside (DTES).

The March 2014 natural gas and petroleum rights sale resulted in $19.7 million in bonus bids, ending the fiscal year total at over $220 million.

Renovations are in progress to convert the former remand centre into 96 units of affordable housing for low-income individuals in Vancouver.

Updates to British Columbia's royalty program will increase the competiveness of the province's natural gas sector and support the long-term prospects of a liquefied natural gas industry.

The B.C. government is inviting input from the public on a regulatory framework for carbon capture and storage (CCS).

A $1.6-million renovation has transformed a former hotel in Vancouver into residences for 95 individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

Canada Stewart Energy Group Ltd. is the latest proponent to submit a natural gas export license application with Canada's National Energy Board (NEB).