93 m. ago Declare a 'energy crisis' and approve major projects within six months, says Canada's oil and gas leaders

The heads of Canada’s largest petroleum producers and pipeline companies issued an open letter Wednesday to the country’s federal political parties to encourage building new infrastructure – including declaring a “Canadian energy crisis” and establishing firm timelines so major projects are approved within six months of application. In the open letter to the heads of […]

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93 m. ago Declare an 'energy crisis' and approve major projects within six months, say Canada's oil and gas leaders

The heads of Canada’s largest petroleum producers and pipeline companies issued an open letter Wednesday to the country’s federal political parties to encourage building new infrastructure – including declaring a “Canadian energy crisis” and establishing firm timelines so major projects are approved within six months of application. In the open letter to the heads of […]

Politics

3 h. ago Hudson's Bay stores in Canada could be transformed with huge redevelopments

A key hearing with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice was held on Monday, March 17 regarding the future of the Hudson's Bay Company.However, the judge presiding over the creditor protection and restructuring case did not make a decision over triggering the liquidation, instead opting for more time to process the information presented by the retailer, creditors, landlords and other stakeholders.At the time of writing, no decision by the court has been made, but it could come quickly at any time, perhaps later this week.Hudson's Bay has been unable to pay leases, vendors and loan obligations, and is just days away from missing payroll.Liquidation has been identified as the only major way for the company to secure the interim financing it needs, with the company potentially closing at least half of its 80 department stores. A full closure of all locations is also possible.Monday's meeting was the first since Hudson's Bay submitted its federal Companies' Creditors Arrangeme...

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3 h. ago Consumers could find ’meaningful savings’ as carbon tax ends: Desjardins

Motorists in provinces using federal carbon pricing should notice a drop of almost 18 cents per litre

Economics

4 h. ago American Tungsten Corp. Secures Strategic Partnership Agreement with J.A. Green

Vancouver, BC, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — American Tungsten Corp. (CSE:TUNG) (OTCQB:DEMRF) (FSE:RK9) (“American Tungsten” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a strategic partnership agreement (“Agreement”) with J.A. Green & Co. (“J.A. Green”), a full-service, bipartisan government relations firm based in Washington, D.C. The partnership represents an important […]

Culture

4 h. ago Energy sector CEOs call on Ottawa to use emergency powers to speed key projects

OTTAWA — A group of energy sector chief executives is calling on the leaders of the four federal political parties to declare a Canadian energy crisis and use emergency powers to help speed the development of key projects in the “national interest.” In an open letter to the political leaders, the CEOs of 10 of […]

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5 h. ago FUSS: Next federal government should reduce size of Trudeau’s bureaucracy

The Trudeau government ran nine consecutive deficits and total federal debt per person (adjusted for inflation) is now at the highest point in Canadian history.

Politics

5 h. ago Carney’s Liberals Surge in Polls With Canada’s Election About to Start

Canada’s Liberal Party has jumped into a lead in some public opinion polls on the eve of an election, as voters respond to Justin Trudeau’s exit and Mark Carney’s rise to lead the government.

Politics

6 h. ago Energy CEOs to Canadian leaders: An urgent plan to strengthen economic sovereignty

CEOs representing Canada’s energy industry released a letter to Canadian federal political leaders outlining an urgent action plan to strengthen Canadian economic sovereignty, through our energy industry. The open letter calls for a rapid, dramatic regulatory restructuring to enable investment in critical oil and natural gas infrastructure across Canada. OTTAWA, Ontario, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE […]

Politics

7 h. ago Salgo: Caretaker government — What happens in a Canadian election?

Restraint is the watchword for the government and bureaucracy during a federal election — and sometimes their caution goes too far.

Politics

9 h. ago ETAP and Schneider Electric Unveil World’s First Digital Twin to Simulate AI Factory Power Requirements from Grid to Chip Level Using NVIDIA Omniverse

Digital twin provides enhanced insight and control over AI Factory electrical systems and power requirementsProduct collaboration integrates ETAP’s advanced Electrical Digital Twin technology with NVIDIA Omniverse™ Cloud APIsOperators can benefit from advanced energy efficiency, predictive maintenance, and reduced total cost of ownership Boston, MA, USA, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BOSTON (USA), March 18, […]

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10 h. ago Fishermen say Trump’s DOGE budget cuts are preventing them from adopting climate

BREMEN, Maine (AP) — Commercial fishermen and seafood processors and distributors looking to switch to new, lower-carbon emission systems say the federal funding they relied on for this work is either frozen or unavailable due to significant budget cuts promoted by President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency. The changes are designed to replace old […]

Society

11 h. ago Federal Reserve could still cut interest rates this year, but for ‘bad’ reasons

WASHINGTON (AP) — Even as the economy undergoes what may be wrenching changes, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday is expected to signal it could cut its key interest rate twice this year — the same forecast it issued in December. Yet the reasons for those cuts may change dramatically, depending on how the economy fares. […]

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12 h. ago Des poissons protégés et des espèces menacées sur le futur site de Stablex

La Loi sur les pêches oblige le promoteur à obtenir une autorisation fédérale avant de détruire l’habitat de poissons.

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14 h. ago Reporters won’t be allowed to travel with Poilievre election campaign, Conservatives say

For decades, federal election campaigns for major political parties have provided seats on leaders’ tours, with media organizations paying the party for travel and other fees

Politics

14 h. ago Une juge fédérale suspend l'interdiction des personnes transgenres dans l'armée américaine

Une juge fédérale a suspendu mardi l'interdiction des personnes transgenres dans l'armée américaine.

Politics

15 h. ago As federal election looms, Liberals trail other parties in nominating candidates

The Liberal party has so far only nominated 184 candidates out of the 343 ridings contested in the upcoming vote

Politics

15 h. ago Typical Calgary homeowner to pay 8.9% property tax hike after province takes bigger share

Calgary city council will also send the Government of Alberta an invoice to recoup costs of collecting the provincial share of property taxes this year.

Economics

15 h. ago Manitoba government eyes human rights protection for gender expression

The Manitoba government plans to expand the province's human rights code to cover gender expression.

Politics

16 h. ago Saskatchewan’s spring sitting kicks off Wednesday with provincial budget

The Saskatchewan government prepares to return to the legislative assembly. Kicking off the spring sitting with releasing the provincial budget amidst the looming U.S. tariffs.

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