5 d. ago Europe Mulls Weaker LNG Terminal Rule for Russian Gas Phaseout

The European Union is considering backtracking on a proposed ban on providing terminal services to Russian liquefied natural gas suppliers, potentially weakening a plan to phase out the gas purchases helping to fund Vladimir Putin’s war machine.

Economics

2 w. ago Strong mayor powers having ‘little to no impact’ on housing, municipal civil servants say

A recent survey of chief administrative officers offered a drastically different view of how the province's strong mayor powers are being implemented

Politics

2 w. ago ‘These animals deserve to live’: U.S. billionaire on why he’s helping fund fight against B.C. ostrich cull

John Catsimatidis takes credit for putting the ostrich farm in the international spotlight by raising it with Trump administration officials

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2 w. ago Billionaire explains why he’s funding court fight to stop B.C. ostrich cull

A New York billionaire who is an avid supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump says he is helping fund the legal battle by a British Columbia ostrich farm against an order to cull their flock of about 400 birds after an avian flu outbreak. John Catsimatidis said he and a friend had contributed about US$35,000 […]

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2 w. ago U.S. billionaire tells why he’s helping fund court fight to stop B.C. ostrich cull

John Catsimatidis said he and a friend had contributed about US$35,000 to the legal fight by Universal Ostrich Farms in Edgewood in B.C.'s Interior, to stop the cull ordered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

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2 w. ago U.S. billionaire is helping fund fight against B.C. ostrich cull

A U.S. billionaire and avid supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump says he is helping fund the legal battle against a cull of 400 B.C. ostriches after an avian flu outbreak.

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3 w. ago 10 more B.C. municipalities given housing targets but one is pushing back

Many communities on the new list will have no trouble meeting targets, but Pitt Meadows said its unique challenges make them unrealistic

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3 w. ago B.C. government sets new housing targets for 10 more communities

British Columbia has set new housing targets for a group of 10 more municipalities with the goal of meeting housing demands in the province.

Politics

3 w. ago Ontario signals changes to fund that helps municipalities get housing built

Ontario is planning to make changes to a housing fund for municipalities that many have said unfairly measures their progress on building, the minister signalled in a speech Tuesday. Rob Flack told the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference in Ottawa that he is going to consult with mayors and the association to “extend and […]

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3 w. ago TRREB Statement on Provincial $1.6 Billion Infrastructure Top

TORONTO, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Premier Doug Ford announced today at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference an additional $1.6 billion top-up to the Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program (MHIP). This funding provides municipalities with more resources to build the essential roads, bridges, and water systems that make new housing possible. This […]

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