Canada
More carbon capture projects to be green-lit soon: Canada’s Natural Resources Minister
Minister Wilkinson says he expects between 20 and 25 commercial-scale carbon capture and storage projects to break ground in Canada within the next...
Competition Bureau to speed development of guidance on new greenwashing rules
The Competition Bureau says it will speed the development of guidance on new provisions in the Competition Act aimed at greenwashing
Resource shares help lift TSX to near 5-week high
Energy also gained ground, rising 0.3%, as the price of oil increased 0.2% to $84.06 a barrel.
TSX climbs to four-week high as metal mining shares jump
The materials group, which includes metal miners and fertilizer companies, rose 3.4%, as a weaker U.S. dollar boosted gold and copper prices.
B.C. told to brace for heat wave as forecast shows 40°C for Kamloops
Warning preparedness meteorologist Armel Castellan says the heat will start on Vancouver Island and move east across the province.
First Nation seeks halt to Yukon mining after failure at gold mine
The First Nation in central Yukon has also demanded an independent investigation into the recent failure of equipment at a gold mine.
Ottawa announces $11 million in funding for clean energy projects, mostly in Alberta
Of the funding, $8.5 million will be divided between seven Alberta companies doing work in the area of clean hydrogen development.
Northvolt says it will continue EV battery plant project near Montreal ‘as planned’
The statement comes hours after its CEO said the Swedish battery manufacturer would hit the brakes on its international development plan.
FortisBC says all customers now see renewable natural gas on utility bills
SURREY, B.C. — FortisBC says it has become the first utility in North America to automatically designate a portion of its residential customers’...
Lightning, persistent storms trigger wildfire spike in Yukon
The poor air quality is a result of widespread forest fire smoke in the region, along with a stagnant weather pattern over the...
