Canada
Canadian government releases carbon pricing impact data as cost debate rages
Newly published data suggests Canada's greenhouse-gas emissions will be 12 per cent lower in 2030 with carbon pricing in place than they would...
Atlantic Canadian provinces push for quick passage of federal offshore accord changes
The governments of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador have told a Senate committee they would like to see quick passage of federal...
Record low May sea ice sounds alarm for Canada’s Hudson Bay polar bears
New research adds to a growing scientific consensus that the polar bears are on track to disappear from Canada's vast Hudson Bay region...
Brookfield eyes $5 billion for UAE-backed climate fund
The fund, dubbed the Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF), was announced at the COP28 climate talks in Dubai last December.
Bank CEOs to testify at parliamentary committee on climate impacts of finance
The chief executives of Royal Bank of Canada, TD Bank Group, BMO Financial Group, Scotiabank and CIBC are all scheduled to appear by...
Stop gas expansion for home heating or risk leaving ratepayers on the hook: report
Provinces must stop natural gas expansion and invest in electrification to keep home heating reliable and cost-effective, says a new report from the...
Summer wildfires remain a risk in Canada after milder start to season
Canada's wildfire risk is expected to remain high over coming months, particularly in regions experiencing intense drought, including northwestern Alberta, northeastern British Columbia,...
Canadian investors eye utilities, real estate stocks as BoC cuts rates
Canadian utilities including pipeline companies such as Enbridge Inc and TC Energy Corp are likely to benefit from the BoC's move to begin...
Canada’s finance minister urges oilsands to start building carbon capture projects
Canada's Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says a major federal tax credit to help build carbon capture projects is almost in place and she...
