4 d. ago 2 B.C. major projects on Mark Carney’s list for possible fast

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced in Terrace, B.C., on Thursday that two major projects in the province are being forwarded to the Major Projects Office for consideration.

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4 d. ago New Brunswick’s Sisson Mine added to Ottawa’s list of ‘nation

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt is holding a news availability on the heels of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s announcement of the latest group of projects being submitted for fast-tracking consideration. A tungsten mine in Sisson Brook, N.B., is on the list, as is a nickel mine in northern Ontario, a hydroelectric project in […]

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4 d. ago B.C. power line and Ksi Lisims LNG added to federal government’s major

TERRACE, B.C., CANADA — Two more projects under planning in British Columbia have been given nation-building status in a move by the federal government to amp up Canada’s economy. Standing with the backdrop of the Skeena Substation in Terrace, B.C., Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Ksi Lisims LNG and the North Coast Transmission Line will […]

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5 d. ago Canada announces new sanctions on Russia at G7 ministers’ meeting

The Russian attacks have brought rolling blackouts to Ukraine as winter approaches and U.S.-led diplomatic efforts remain at a standstill.

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9 d. ago Lomiko Metals Announces Industry & Corporate and Financing Update

MONTREAL — Lomiko Metals Inc. (TSX.V: LMR) (“Lomiko” or the “Company”) is providing the following Industry & Corporate and Financing Update following the recent announcements of the Government of Canada and following recent events involving the Company. The recently announced federal budget, under Prime Minister Mark Carney, marks a major milestone for Canada’s strategic materials […]

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2 w. ago 1,400 annual deaths linked to wildfire smoke in Canada: Climate and health report

The report comes ahead of a major UN conference on climate change next month in Brazil and a meeting among G7 environment and energy ministers later this week in Toronto.

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2 w. ago Ford government amalgamating Ontario’s conservation authorities

The minister of the environment, conservation and parks announced the changes Friday morning, along with the creation of the Ontario Provincial Conservation Authority. 

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2 w. ago G7 ministers looking to Canada for critical minerals despite China deal

Meeting in Toronto, G7 energy and environment ministers are expected to fill in details on crucial ’critical-minerals production alliance‘

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2 w. ago MEG meeting on Cenovus deal paused to address ‘regulatory inquiry’

CALGARY — The chairman of MEG Energy Corp. has paused a shareholder meeting on a proposed takeover by Cenovus Energy Inc. to address an unspecified regulatory matter. The meeting had been set for 9 a.m. local time Thursday, but is now to resume at 2 p.m. “My role as chair is a little bit more […]

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2 w. ago Ahead of G7 meetings, energy minister announces funding for green tech projects

OTTAWA — Federal Energy Minister Tim Hodgson announced millions of dollars for clean tech projects on Wednesday, ahead of the G7 ministerial meetings in Toronto starting Thursday. Delivering the keynote address to the International Energy Agency Energy Innovation Forum, Hodgson pledged $11 million for carbon capture projects in Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador. Later in […]

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2 w. ago Budget to include funding for women, LGBTQ initiatives: Champagne

OTTAWA — The federal government says the upcoming budget will include new money to support women’s participation in leadership roles and to provide security for LGBTQ communities during Pride events. Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne and Minister of Women and Gender Equality Rechie Valdez announced the funding at a press conference Wednesday. They were flanked by […]

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2 w. ago Family of slain Kelowna woman takes fight to Ottawa to enact ‘Bailey’s Law’

Last week, federal justice minister Sean Fraser announced much-anticipated bail reform but the changes left the family disappointed.

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3 w. ago Ontario adds $1.1B home care funding to reduce hospital pressures

On Monday, Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy said he would announce the money as part of the fall economic statement when it is tabled next month.

Economics

3 w. ago Federal budget to bolster skilled trades, government promises

Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu announced a slate of new measures expected to appear in next month's federal budget

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3 w. ago Kelowna victim’s family says bail reform does little to combat intimate partner violence

On Thursday, Canada's justice minister announced tougher bail and sentencing laws are on the way.

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3 w. ago Mustang Energy Provides Update on Annual General and Special Meeting Materials

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mustang Energy Corp. (CSE: MEC, OTC:MECPF, FRA:92T) (the “Company” or “Mustang”) announces that the notice of meeting, information circular, financial statement request form and proxy form (the “Meeting Materials”) for the Company’s upcoming annual general and special meeting (the “Meeting”) to be held on November 14, 2025 […]

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3 w. ago Here are the donors contributing to Trump’s White House ballroom

The White House has released a list of donors who contributed to President Donald Trump’s new ballroom, amid a backlash over the demolition of the decades-old East Wing to make way for the project. Wealthy individuals, tech companies and other corporations are among the more than 30 donors to have contributed to the planned 90,000-square-foot […]

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3 w. ago Minister defends changes allowing Canada Post to shutter rural offices

OTTAWA — The federal minister in charge of Canada Post told a parliamentary committee Thursday the recent changes to the Crown corporation’s mandate are not aimed at reducing any service to rural and remote communities where the post office is a considered a lifeline. Procurement Minister Joel Lightbound announced significant changes to the company’s mandate […]

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3 w. ago Canada Post can survive but fixing it is ‘not going to be easy’: minister

Joël Lightbound, the minister responsible for Canada Post, defended his announced changes to the company's mail delivery business and said they're a 'first step' to saving it.

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3 w. ago Sweden’s Stegra Risk Ripples Across State Lender, Pension Funds

The Swedish state is looking increasingly exposed to Stegra AB, the green steel startup racing to secure extra funding on top of the the €6.5 billion ($7.5 billion) it has already secured in a mixture of equity and debt financing.

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