Canada
French PM, Trudeau defend Canada-EU trade pact that includes critical minerals
Ten European states have yet to ratify the agreement that includes preferential access to Canadian minerals, such as uranium or lithium, which are...
Canadian province seeks to regulate electricity for cryptocurrency miners, citing huge demands
British Columbia's energy ministry says cryptocurrency miners consume large amounts of electricity to constantly run high-powered computers, while creating very few jobs or...
Sustainable jobs bill: Canada’s House of Commons holds marathon voting session
MPs are staring down another voting marathon as the Conservatives push forward with dozens of proposed amendments to the government's sustainable jobs bill.
How digital tech could improve public transit and reduce emissions, too
A new report from the Institute for Research on Public Policy explores how digital technologies could make public transit "more equitable, efficient and...
In megaproject-weary Newfoundland, a massive hydrogen operation has some on edge
World Energy GH2's chief executive says he is aware of concerns from local residents about the US$12-billion Project Nujio’qonik, but the company is...
Drought, heat raise risk of repeat of Canada’s record-breaking wildfires
Persistent drought and months of above-average temperatures have raised the risk of a repeat of last year's record-breaking wildfires in Canada.
British Columbia doesn’t know where water is going as experts fear drought
There may not be enough groundwater to go around as the province faces the combined effects of global heating and "half a century...
Canadian energy producers say they are prepared for 2024 drought, wildfire risks
Canadian energy producers say they are prepared and ready for what could be another spring and summer of drought and wildfires in Western...
Alberta Energy Regulator’s board chair says he’s stepping down in September
David Goldie is stepping down as the board chair of the Alberta Energy Regulator in September, saying it's a good time to take...
Conservatives call for Trudeau, Canada’s premiers to have ’emergency’ carbon price meeting
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is challenging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to defend his carbon pricing policy in a televised "emergency meeting" with Canada's...
