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Hydro power lines are shown just outside Winnipeg, Monday, May 1, 2018. Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says a rate freeze on electricity in 2025 is achievable, despite another forecasted financial loss at Crown-owned Manitoba Hydro. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Manitoba government questioned over push for rate freeze on electricity

Manitoba Hydro posted a net loss of $157 million in the last fiscal year and is set to end up in the red...

By Steve Lambert27 Dec 2024The Canadian Press
The Manitoba government is ending its yearlong fuel tax holiday but bringing back the levy at a lower rate. A person pumps gas at a gas station in Mississauga, Ont., Tuesday, Feb.13, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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Manitoba government to reinstate fuel tax, but at a reduced rate

The government temporarily suspended the 14-cents-a-litre fuel tax at the beginning of 2024 as a way to help people deal with the rising...

By Steve Lambert23 Dec 2024The Canadian Press
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew looks on as Jamie Moses, Minister of Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural Resources is sworn-in by Lt. Gov. Anita Neville at a Premier and cabinet swearing-in ceremony in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. The Manitoba government has released a new critical mineral strategy that it says will speed up projects and better involve First Nation communities.THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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Manitoba eyes speedier approval, more Indigenous involvement in mining sector

The Manitoba government has released a new critical mineral strategy that it says will speed up projects and better involve First Nation communities.

By Steve Lambert4 Nov 2024The Canadian Press

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FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump signs documents as he issues executive orders and pardons for January 6 defendants in the Oval Office at the White House on Inauguration Day in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
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Senate panel easily approves Trump’s picks to run energy, interior departments

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FILE PHOTO: A visitor stands next to a BYD Sealion 7 EV car at the 41st Thailand International Motor Expo, in Bangkok, Thailand, November 29, 2024. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
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Chinese EV makers file challenges to tariffs at EU court

23 Jan 2025Reuters
FILE PHOTO: The logo of American oil and natural gas exploration and production company ConocoPhillips is seen during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 12, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
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ConocoPhillips takes over as sole operator of gas project in Malaysia, Petronas says

23 Jan 2025Reuters
FILE - A drill rig stands at a Fervo Energy geothermal site near Milford, Utah, Nov. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt, File)
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With Trump pivot back to pro-oil and gas policies, one renewable energy finds favor

23 Jan 2025The Associated Press

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FILE PHOTO: Oil pumpjacks and tanks are pictured in a farmer's field near Kindersley, Saskatchewan, Canada September 5, 2024. REUTERS/Todd Korol/File Photo
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US oil imports from Canada hit record ahead of tariff threat, EIA data shows

8 Jan 2025Reuters
dian oil and gas stocks climbed Monday as the country's energy sector absorbed the news of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation. Pumpjacks draw out oil and gas from wells near Calgary on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Canadian oil stocks climb as industry absorbs news of Trudeau resignation

6 Jan 2025The Canadian Press
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Australia needs better ways of storing renewable electricity for later. That’s where ‘flow batteries’ can help

4 Jan 2025The Conversation
Solar car port generating green electricity with cars parked at a parkade at the Telus Science Center in Calgary, Alta., on Oct. 30, 2024. (Ramon Cliff/Alamy via Reuters)
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