OTTAWA, Canada–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #Kitsault–At Scotiabank’s annual meeting, CEO Scott Thomson said the current conflict in the Middle East is a reminder of how resources can be used as geopolitical tools and the importance of secure supplies. He believes that Canada is uniquely positioned as a reliable alternative source—putting a premium on the country’s resources. In the Kitsault region of northwest British Columbia, mining companies are exploring copper, gold, and silver deposits, highlighting the area