
Natural Resources
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A collection of articles on the topic: Natural Resources

Tough times for real-life beachcombers
Workers who remove stray logs on the B.C. coast say it's become impossible to make a living in 2000.

1992: The Westray mining disaster
A methane explosion kills 26 miners in Plymouth, N.S.

Taking a chance on Faro, Yukon
Residents in a Yukon mining town hold out hope for its main employer and its future.

Golden years: couple ekes out living in gold country
Meet Tom and Lil Crawford, the last remaining occupants of Stanley, B.C.

Women who fish file human-rights complaint
In Newfoundland and B.C., women who earn a living by fishing say they face discrimination when filing for unemployment insurance…

The Food Show: Exporting Canada’s contaminated fish
Canadians can't eat some of their own fish, but gladly let others.

Eric Harvie, Alberta’s most generous philanthropist
Albertans remember Eric Harvie's crucial role in the artistic development of his province.

Yukon celebrates 75 years since the Klondike Gold Rush
In 1973, a new book commemorates the prospectors who flooded Dawson City and the Chilkoot Trail after a discovery of…