7 h. ago Canada Banks Keep Climate Pledges as Rival RBC Drops Targets

Royal Bank of Canada’s decision to drop its sustainable finance commitment has sparked speculation that other major Canadian players could quietly walk away from their own goals on climate-related lending, underwriting and advisory work.

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34 h. ago Investors duped in $300 million Ponzi scheme sue Royal Bank, B.C. financial regulator

Three investors hope to have their claim certified as a class action for more than 1,200 investors who also lost money

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7 d. ago Direct Energy Regulated Services Announces Natural Gas Rates for May 2025

CALGARY, Alberta, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Direct Energy Regulated Services has announced default natural gas rates for May 2025. These rates will apply to customers who do not currently have a competitive supplier within the ATCO Gas North and South service territories. The method DERS uses to calculate the rates has been verified […]

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7 d. ago RBC Drops Climate Finance Goals, Citing Changes to Competition Law

Just months after pulling out of the world’s biggest climate alliance for banks, Royal Bank of Canada is abandoning its sustainable finance commitments.

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2 w. ago Amid backlash, Canadian regulators pause diversity and climate disclosure projects

The CSA expects to revisit the two paused projects “in future years” and may then finalize new rules and amendments

Society

2 w. ago Pulse Seismic Inc. Reports Strong Q1 2025 Financial Results and Increases Regular Quarterly Dividend

CALGARY, Alberta, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pulse Seismic Inc. (TSX:PSD) (OTCQX:PLSDF) (“Pulse” or the “Company”) is pleased to report its financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2025. The unaudited condensed consolidated interim financial statements, accompanying notes and MD&A are being filed on SEDAR+ (www.sedarplus.ca) and will be available […]

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2 w. ago Orange: Orange files an application to cease to be a reporting issuer in Canada

Press releaseParis, 18 April 2025 Orange files an application to cease to be a reporting issuer in Canada Orange S.A (“Orange”) has applied to the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (“AMF”) as its principal regulator in Canada and to the Ontario Securities Commission (“OSC”), for an order (the “order”) to cease being a reporting issuer in […]

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2 w. ago White House Seeks to Bring Financial Regulators Under Its Sway

The White House is stepping up its efforts to bring independent agencies — including the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission — under its control, requiring allies of President Donald Trump to approve all new regulations beginning Monday.

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3 w. ago White House threatens Colombia over regulations affecting US auto exports

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The White House is urging Colombia to halt the implementation of new auto safety regulations that could jeopardize American car exports to Colombia, as both nations prepare to discuss tariffs recently imposed on Colombian products including coffee, avocados, flowers and oil. In a letter to Colombia’s Ministry of Commerce, U.S. Trade […]

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3 w. ago Landmark Climate Regulation Approved by Shipping’s Global Regulator

Shipping’s international regulator agreed new rules to slash the industry’s future greenhouse gas emissions, paving the way for the end of oil as a maritime fuel in the decades to come.

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3 w. ago US regulators finish review of Hyundai plant’s Georgia water permit, finding no changes needed

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — U.S. regulators have concluded a monthslong review of their environmental permit for Hyundai’s $7.6 billion electric vehicle plant in Georgia, finding that no changes are needed. The Army Corps of Engineers agreed to revisit the permit last August after a conservation group threatened to sue. The Ogeechee Riverkeeper group said the […]

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4 w. ago Alberta Energy Regulator strengthens Board of Directors with the addition of three new directors

CALGARY, AB, April 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Alberta Energy Regulator is pleased to announce the Government of Alberta has appointed Lee Deibert, Roderick Graham, and Richard Piche, to its Board of Directors, effective today, for a five-year term. Current board member, Gary Leach has been reappointed for another five-year term. In addition, current […]

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