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) […]

Vancouver, BC – July 11, 2024 – Geoscience BC has announced ten 2024 Scholarship Program recipients, providing an important financial boost to post-graduate geoscience students working on valuable earth science research in British Columbia.   Each student receives a $5,000 scholarship to support them as they conduct applied geoscience research focussing on British Columbia. The […]

Project lead Gord MacMahon will present an online technical talk to the Canadian Energy Geoscience Association on March 27, 2024. Details will be confirmed in early March. Vancouver, BC – January 9, 2024 – A new report published by Geoscience BC provides further evidence of a potential geothermal direct-heat source near Kootenay Lake in BC’s Southeast […]

Vancouver, BC – December 14, 2023 – Seismic events related to natural gas development (hydraulic fracturing and wastewater disposal) will continue to be monitored and published in British Columbia’s Northeast Region thanks to the extension of a Geoscience BC and BC Oil and Gas Research and Innovation Society (BC OGRIS) funding partnership into 2024. The BC […]

Vancouver, BC – May 2, 2023 – Geoscience BC 2022 Scholarship Program recipients will be presenting their research projects at a special webinar co-hosted with Canadian Society for Evolving Energy (CSEE) on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am MST (9:00 am to 10:00 am PST). Students will present their geothermal, carbon […]