Thursday, 3 April 2025

Focus on Govt of Canada

FILE PHOTO: Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada September 24, 2024. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo
FuelNewsOilPoliticsTrade

Ottawa must ensure Trump understands importance of Canadian oil to US, minister says

Analysts say tariffs on oil from Canada, top crude supplier to the United States, would drive up fuel prices for Americans.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduces legislation addressing agreements between the federal government and provincial entities in Edmonton on Wednesday April 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Frans
CourtsLegislationNewsPolitics

Alberta taking federal government to court over revised impact assessment law

Alberta claims Ottawa has failed to follow through on necessary changes to a law governing resource development.

FILE PHOTO: Canada's Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault attends a press conference at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 8, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya/File Photo
ClimateCourtsEconomyEmissionsLegislationNewsPolitics

Canada environment minister warns oil and gas companies against withholding emissions data

Canada wants oil and gas firms to report emissions data — but Alberta's premier has another plan in mind.

FILE PHOTO: The sun sets behind a crude oil pump jack on a drill pad in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S. November 24, 2019. REUTERS/Angus Mordant//File Photo
EconomyFuelNatural GasNewsOilPoliticsTrade

Trump’s proposed tariffs on Canada would drive up pump prices, analysts warn

Trump said he would impose a 25% tariff on all imports from Canada and Mexico.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks as he meets with House Republicans on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., November 13, 2024. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
BusinessEconomyNewsOilPoliticsRegulationsTrade

Trump plans no exemption for oil imports under new tariff plan, sources say

Trump's 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports will include oil, despite concerns over energy price spikes.

The Daniel-Johnson Dam in Manicouagan, Quebec, where engineers say they are starting to feel the impact of climate change on production (AFP)
AnalysisBusinessClimateHydropowerWeather

Extreme weather threatens Canada’s hydropower future

Extreme weather linked to climate change is plummeting Canada's hydropower output, affecting dam structures and energy exports.

AnalysisElectricityLegislationNuclear PowerOpinionPoliticsRegulationsSmall Modular Reactors

Evaluating Canada’s pledge to triple nuclear capacity

Canada, a nuclear energy leader since the 1950s, must modernize policy to triple nuclear capacity by 2050 and expand its global status.

Canada Climate Change Ambassador Catherine Stewart speaks during a plenary session at the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Climate FinanceNewsOffshore WindSolarUnited NationsWind

How public funds are being used to lure private dollars in race for climate financing

Blended finance could help bridge the climate funding gap by attracting private sector investment.

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