Canadian gas province sends delegation to Asia on Jan 20 with orders to only whisper LNG
British Columbia Premier John Horgan leaves on January 20 for a 10-day tour of China, South Korea and Japan with a trade delegation amid a coalition partner threat to bring down his government if liquefied natural gas proposals are put to Asian nations.
Environmental activism takes British Columbia from $100-billion LNG Prosperity Fund to welfare
The latest policy speech of British Columbia provincial Premier Christy Clark reflected the Canadian federal government’s rejection of a large-scale LNG export industry as it was dominated by issues of welfare and lack and jobs - unlike previous speeches referring to a new clean-energy dawn and a $100 billion LNG Prosperity Fund.
British Columbia Premier praises signing of multiple First Nation benefit deals from LNG
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark said benefit deals linked to LNG projects signed with two native North American First Nations were a milestone for the natural gas future of the Canadian province.
Province-backed power package in British Columbia will be condition for all its LNG plants
The Canadian province of British Columbia said the decision by the Asian-run Woodfibre LNG project to proceed and its full authorization means it will also be locked into using state-backed electricity and associated technology being pushed onto all liquefaction and export ventures.
Canada tells Pacific Northwest LNG approval with multiple strict conditions is best it can do
The provincial government of the Canadian Province of British Columbia said it was not prepared to offer better tax deals just to get the NorthWest LNG project built and to offset the high expected costs of 190 conditions imposed by the federal government.
Canadian province of British Columbia believes Asia trade mission boosted LNG ambitions
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark said she viewed her Asian trade mission as a success as it helped to promote the Pacific coast Canadian province as a future supplier of liquefied natural gas exports and other commodities and equipment.
British Columbia Premier Clark renews accord in Tokyo with key Japanese LNG project investor
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark said she was continuing to build momentum for the province’s planned liquefied natural gas industry with the renewal of an agreement with a Japanese state body that promotes and invests in energy and commodity procurement.
Canadian LNG project province plans May trade mission to Japan and South Korea
The Canadian province of British Columbia, where up to a dozen liquefied natural gas export projects are planned and only one has been approved, is mounting a trade mission to LNG buying countries Japan and South Korea led by provincial Premier Christy Clark.
