32 h. ago Ottawa pitched extending refugee sponsor pause to late 2028 to fix backlog: Records

OTTAWA — The Immigration Department suggested extending a freeze on most private refugee sponsorship applications by three more years to clear backlogs in the system, according to documents obtained by The Canadian Press. Last November, the federal government paused approvals of refugee resettlement applications filed by community organizations or groups of five individuals looking to […]

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3 d. ago Federal loan keeps Alberta rail expansion on track after Dow pauses megaproject at terminal

'We're growing as a direct result of the entire region growing simultaneously'

Economics

3 d. ago PSAC pauses court challenge over remote work pending policy grievance

The pause will let the federal labour relations board determine if it has jurisdiction over the government's return-to-office policy.

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3 d. ago Canadian automakers purchasing credits from Tesla to meet new EV mandates

Industry concerned Canada's EV policy will enrich Tesla shareholders as Canadian makers struggle to meet new car sales mandates

Economics

5 d. ago Carney government noncommittal about Canada meeting 2030 climate goals

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney and his environment minister aren’t saying whether Canada is still committed to meeting its climate goals under the Paris agreement by 2030, as the government faces criticism over his emissions reduction plans. In an email to The Canadian Press on Monday, the office of Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin said […]

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6 d. ago Many EV owners say they’re undeterred after the federal government’s mandate pause

Not much changed immediately for electric vehicle drivers across Canada after the federal government announced a step back from its EV policy. But many drivers fear infrastructural growth and improved public charging stations will slow in the coming years. When Julien Kos drove to Moncton earlier this year, his plan heavily relied on charging his […]

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7 d. ago GOLDSTEIN: Cancelling EV sales mandate a sign of much bigger problems for taxpayers

Prime Minister Mark Carney was right to kill his government’s mandate that 20% of all new car sales in Canada had to be zero emissions vehicles starting next year – current sales are less than half that – but that’s just the tip of the iceberg of the problem. The bigger problem is that, according […]

Economics

8 d. ago B.C. hints changes coming to program after feds pause, launch review of EV mandate

With Ottawa pausing and reviewing its electric vehicle sales mandate, British Columbia is hinting that it could be tweaking its own program, though scrapping it is unlikely.

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8 d. ago B.C. noncommittal on following PM Carney's pause on federal EV sales mandate

B.C. Energy Minister Adrian Dix said the province will take its own direction, which will be unveiled "soon."

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8 d. ago Ontario drove Carney’s decision to suspend EV mandate: B.C. Energy Minister Dix

VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s energy minister says the federal decision to delay its electric vehicle sales mandate largely reflects circumstances in Ontario, and Ottawa should follow through on a more Canada-wide policy after its review. Adrian Dix says electric vehicles remain in high demand in B.C., and any new policy should focus on the main […]

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8 d. ago Carney delays EV sales mandate as B.C. shows off electric future at Vancouver expo

As thousands flood into the Everything Electric Vancouver expo at the Convention Centre, Canada’s prime minister delivered a dose of reality from Ottawa.

Transport

8 d. ago Pause sur les cibles fédérales de ventes de véhicules électriques: les concessionnaires québécois applaudissent l’annonce de Carney

Les concessionnaires québécois applaudissent l’annonce du premier ministre Carney sur la pause des cibles pour 2026.

Politics

8 d. ago Federal Pause on EV Mandate Welcomed, BC Urged to Do the Same

“EV mandates run counter to ‘Buy Canada’ policies,” says Penner VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Energy Futures Institute today welcomed the federal government’s announcement that it will suspend its electric vehicle (EV) sales mandate for a 60-day review. The Institute strongly urges the Government of British Columbia to enact a […]

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8 d. ago Automakers cheer pause on federal EV mandate, but want a full repeal

Automakers have made repealing the policy a top priority, saying the EV sales targets are unrealistic

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3 w. ago GREEN AGENDA GONE WILD: Liberal EV mandate will gas new car sales

WATCH:  Sun columnist Jay Goldberg on how the EV mandate leftover from Trudeau government, kept by Mark Carney, will crater new car sales due to quotas for the sale of electric cars. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for possible […]

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