Focus on Transport
A year on, a small Ohio town is recovering from a fiery train derailment but health fears persist
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Daily life largely returned to normal for most of the nearly 5,000 residents of East Palestine, Ohio, months...
Vibrations in cooling system mean new Georgia nuclear reactor will again be delayed
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Power Co. said Thursday that vibrations found in a cooling system of its second new nuclear reactor will delay...
Bill to update impact assessment law coming in spring: Wilkinson
OTTAWA — The federal government will introduce legislation this spring to fix the constitutional problems the Supreme Court of Canada has with the...
AIMCo sets up $1B fund to invest in energy transition opportunities
EDMONTON — The Alberta Investment Management Corp. has set up a new $1-billion fund dedicated to investing in the global energy transition and...
Denmark’s King Frederik X visits Poland in his first trip abroad as monarch
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — King Frederik X of Denmark began his first trip abroad as monarch Wednesday with a three-day visit to Poland...
B.C. population to hit 7.9 million by 2046, as growth rate soars: report
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s population is projected to reach 7.9 million by 2046 according to official projections and statistics that suggest the province...
Drought in Western Canada impacting hydropower production as reservoirs run low
Two hydro-rich provinces are being forced to import power from other jurisdictions due to severe drought in Western Canada. Both B.C. and Manitoba,...
Opinion: Alberta needs ‘reliable, affordable, and clean’ electricity grid
Scott MacDougall and Jason Wang, both with the electricity program at the Pembina Institute, a Canadian think tank focused on clean energy, write...
Alberta enters global critical minerals race with opening of first lithium extraction pilot project
Start of ‘new era’ for traditionally oil-and-gas-dominated economy OLDS, Alta. — Alberta got out of the starting gates in the global critical minerals race with...
