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Environment Commissioner Jerry DeMarco, holds a news conference in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. DeMarco says the country is still not on track to meet its commitments under the Paris climate agreement.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Environment commissioner says Canada on track to miss 2030 emissions targets

Canada's environment commissioner says the country is still not on track to meet its commitments under the Paris climate agreement.

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Neither effective nor fair: it’s time to replace Ottawa’s carbon tax

Opinion: A prudent move for Ottawa would be to replace the commodity-based carbon tax system with measures that are fairer and more effective.

The Cameco corporate logo is seen in an undated handout image. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Cameco raises annual dividend, reports $7M third-quarter profit

The uranium miner's revenue for the quarter totalled $721 million, up from $575 million in the same quarter last year.

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Community wealth building is a strategy for Canada’s transition to net zero

Local ownership, democratic control, and a balanced distribution of wealth can play a critical role in advancing Canada’s net-zero objectives.

Alberta MLA Brian Jean arrives at the United Conservative caucus to determine next steps after leader Jason Kenney announced he is stepping down, in Calgary, Thursday, May 19, 2022. The Alberta government is asking rural municipalities to send letters naming oil and gas companies that aren't paying their property taxes. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Alberta asks municipalities to name oil companies not paying taxes

Rural Municipalities of Alberta estimates oil and gas companies owe more than $250 million in overdue property taxes to rural communities across the...

The corporate logo of Pembina Pipeline Corp. is shown in this undated handout photo. Pembina Pipeline Corp. says it has seen an uptick in interest from potential long-term contracted natural gas suppliers since making a firm decision to go ahead with the Cedar LNG project. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Pembina Pipeline Corp. *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Pembina Pipeline seeing increased interest from potential Cedar LNG suppliers: CEO

Pembina Pipeline's Cedar LNG project gains momentum as increased supplier interest follows a $4B green-light decision.

The MEG Energy Corp. logo is seen in an undated handout. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, MEG Energy *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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MEG says 2024 production to come in at low end of forecast due to wildfires

MEG Energy anticipates 2024 production at the low end of its forecast due to wildfires and cold weather impacts earlier this year.

A flare stack lights the sky along refinery row in Edmonton on December 28, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Frans
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Canada’s oil and gas producers warn of challenges in meeting methane emission targets

Canada’s oil and gas sector faces challenges in meeting stricter methane reduction targets, despite past progress.

Major Drilling Group International Inc. logo is shown in a handout. The company has signed a deal to buy South American specialty drilling contractor Explomin Perforaciones in a deal worth up to US$85 million. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
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Major Drilling buys South American drilling contractor, boosting rig count

The deal will see Major Drilling will acquire a fleet of 92 well-maintained drills, bringing the total rig count to 701.

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.

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