Geoscience BC President’s End-of-Year Message

Vancouver – December 20, 2024 Your Support Matters! Make an impact and partner with Geoscience BC on high-value research projects that attract investment and create jobs. Read President’s End-of-Year Message About Geoscience BC Geoscience BC is a not-for-profit society managing and co-funding independent geoscience research in collaboration with members and partners from industries, governments, communities […]

Release of the Rossland-Trail and Castlegar Map Sheets

Vancouver, BC – December 19, 2024 – Two geological maps for parts of British Columbia’s West Kootenay area are being jointly released by Geoscience BC and the British Columbia Geological Survey. This new information should stimulate interest and new mineral exploration in British Columbia’s Southeast region. These maps present an updated understanding of the geology […]

Understanding Seismicity: New Annual Dataset Now Available

Vancouver, BC – November 19, 2024 – New data from monitoring seismic events related to natural gas development (hydraulic fracturing and wastewater disposal) in British Columbia’s Northeast Region is now available from an annual BC Seismic Research Consortium report. The new data further adds to more than a decade of research into induced seismicity (earthquakes) […]

Geoscience BC moved!

Vancouver, BC – October 18, 2024 – We are still in the same building and same floor but we have moved to a different suite number. Here below Geoscience BC new address.

Geoscience BC Quarterly eNews | Updates on Geoscience BC projects, research, membership, and more.

Vancouver – October 17, 2024 – This quarterly update from Geoscience BC covers the July to September quarter and provides the latest update on Geoscience BC research, Project Concepts, membership and more. View Quarterly eNews Update About Geoscience BC Geoscience BC’s independent, public geoscience is a first link in the supply chain for Canada’s net-zero […]

Geoscience BC Announces New Board Chair and Directors

Vancouver, BC – September 20, 2024 – Geoscience BC welcomed Maynard Angus and Janice Fingler to the Board of Directors at its 19th Annual General Meeting on September 19th, 2024. Board Chair Donna Phillips stepped down from her position after two years as Chair, but will remain a Board Director. Lana Eagle was appointed Chair […]

Digging Deep: More Political Support for Geoscience BC Needed | Sep. 2024

Geoscience BC’s independent public research informs decisions about critical minerals and metals, cleaner energy, carbon management and water in British Columbia. We manage and co-fund independent geoscience research in collaboration with members and partners from industries, governments, communities and Indigenous groups. Alongside contributions from other partners, research funding from the Province of British Columbia is […]

Geoscience BC Geothermal Partnership Provides Spark for Low-Carbon Energy Development

Vancouver, BC – August 1, 2024 – The completion of a major Geoscience BC research partnership is sparking new interest in geothermal electricity generation in Southwest British Columbia and beyond. The Garibaldi Geothermal Volcanic Belt Assessment Project has created one of the most comprehensive studies of geothermal potential energy ever conducted at Mount Meager, near […]

Geoscience BC Quarterly eNews | Updates on Geoscience BC projects, research, membership, and more.

Vancouver – July 18, 2024 – This quarterly update from Geoscience BC covers the April to June quarter and provides the latest update on Geoscience BC research, Project Concepts, membership and more.   View Quarterly eNews Update About Geoscience BC Geoscience BC’s independent, public geoscience is a first link in the supply chain for Canada’s […]

Geoscience BC Welcomes Peter Proverbs to Energy Resources Technical Advisory Committee

Vancouver, BC – July 16, 2024 – Geoscience BC is welcoming a new volunteer to its Energy Resources Technical Advisory Committee (TAC), further boosting the Committee’s energy expertise. Peter Proverbs (Tourmaline Oil Corp.) was approved as new member of the Energy Resources TAC by Geoscience BC’s Board of Directors on June 20, 2024. Commenting on […]

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