{
  "id": 15416825,
  "title": "Opinion: B.C. needs more than major projects to build a strong economy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/opinion-b-c-needs-more-than-major-projects-to-build-a-strong-economy",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-18T13:00:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Vancouver Sun",
    "slug": "vancouver-sun",
    "url": "https://vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/opinion-bc-needs-more-than-major-projects-to-build-a-strong-economy"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kim Haakstad: We also need to strengthen the industries that already provide jobs, investment and economic activity in communities across B.C. Forestry is one of those industries. Yet we seem to have accepted managing the industry's decline",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}