Well said Allie Meeres ! “Taylor Swift’s recent three-show stint in Vancouver brought an impressive $157 million in economic impact and $27 million in tax revenue. It’s a jaw-dropping figure that demonstrates the power of the entertainment industry. But while we celebrate these

When does the regulatory process for mine development begin? A study published this week looked into why some mining projects have not been built in British Columbia: biv.com/news/resources… The authors found that, of 27 potential mines that received environmental assessment

Thank you again Geena Jackson, Dean Montgomery and Bears’ Lair Television for the wonderful conversation. The work you are doing is inspiring, and I’m excited for the future. linkedin.com/posts/bearslai… AME AME Roundup

It was great to speak with MP Jasraj Singh Hallan, Canada's Shadow Minister for Finance today at the AME office about the importance of Canadian mineral exploration and mines on a domestic and global stage. Canada is a strong democracy that champions human rights and

It was great to speak with the newly elected MLA for Kelowna-Mission and Critic For Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation Gavin Dew We talked about mineral exploration and our shared passion for a prosperous British Columbia that champions resource development. I look

Behind the scenes, it’s all hands on deck for #AMERoundup2025! 🎥💪 Meet the team making the magic happen as we get ready to Secure Our Future in January. ✨ Wishing you a Happy Holiday from all of us at AME! See you in January! 🎟️ Register today: roundup.amebc.ca/register/

From our family to yours, have a very Merry Christmas!

Thank you to The Globe and Mail for publishing my opinion piece. I saw it first hand this summer the impact delays cause on all people in all areas of this province. AME theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…

“Lost economic opportunity isn’t just a number in an economic report. It’s a parent’s ability to buy Christmas presents or pay their mortgage.”

#AMERoundup2025 is where deals are made, talent is discovered, and trends are set. Join us in Vancouver to hear from our stellar Keynote lineup: Adam Lundin, Erin Workman, Doug Silver, and Chief Willie Sellars. Register today: roundup.amebc.ca/register/ #SecuringOurFuture Tickets

Amazing to talk about AME Roundup 2025, Discovery Day on Jan 19 and the role of youth in the future of mineral exploration today with the great Robin Gill as she covers for Jas Johal on 980 CKNW. Check it out here! globalnews.ca/bc/program/ckn…

Leadership Shake-Up: Trudeau Resigns Before Key Election Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will resign, paving the way for a new @Liberal_Party leader to take on Pierre Poilievre, favoured to win an election this year. #mining #miningnews northernminer.com/news/trudeau-r…

Great people doing great things. It was great to meet with Jessy Sahota and Matt Jeneroux . Thank you both for your amazing work! Byng Giraud Colin Metcalfe Marko Dekovic

It was my great honour to be a awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal. Thank you to the Honourable Donald N. Plett and the Chancellery of Honours for this award, and to my wonderful wife Destany Crane, my mentors, and the amazing team at AME - Association for Mineral

AME membership is diverse. Our small prospectors and juniors operate on razor thin margins. Today I asked Premier David Eby how he’s going to ensure that the Mineral Claims Consultation Framework (MCCF) proposed by his government stays in a narrow scope and keeps investment in

“Our peaceful trading partners are not our enemies; they are our allies. We should beware of the demagogs who are ready to declare a trade war against our friends — weakening our economy, our national security, and the entire free world — all while cynically waving the American

Western Canada’s biggest mineral exploration and mining conference finished on January 23, and I am so proud of our team, our members and the mineral exploration industry. The Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME) Roundup 2025 (January 20 to 23) was a great

Thank you to Hon. Tim Singh Uppal, PC, MBA, Jasraj Singh Hallan, Arpan Khanna and Jessy Sahota for joining us today to discuss the importance of mineral exploration to BC and Canada. We appreciated the focus on reducing regulatory timelines, attracting investment, and the

Thank you everyone for the warm wishes and messages. The AME team did some amazing things this past 16 months. The board, the team, the members - you are all amazing. It was an honour to work for you! Most importantly, I’m so thankful to my amazing wife Destany Crane for your