Liberals Admit Plastics Export Ban a Costly Mistake
The federal government proposes to cancel its export ban on single-use plastics, admitting the policy harms Canadian businesses without environmental benefit. Read the details.
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Readers Call for Increased Canadian Oil Marketing in Asia
Calgary Herald readers advocate for Canada to intensify oil marketing in Asia and develop West Coast export terminals, responding to global energy dynamics. Explore the debate.
Canada halts plastics export ban after economic review
The federal government suspends a key plastics export ban, arguing economic costs outweigh environmental benefits. A 70-day consultation begins as domestic bans continue.
Federal Government Suspends Single-Use Plastic Export Ban
Ottawa suspends a planned ban on exporting plastic bags, straws, and cutlery, citing economic pressures. A new 70-day consultation period is now open. Read the details.
Nvidia Targets Mid-February H200 Chip Shipments to China
Nvidia plans to start shipping its H200 AI chips to China in February 2025, according to Reuters sources. This move follows U.S. export restrictions and highlights the ongoing tech trade dynamics.
$487K Federal Boost for Northern N.B. Public Transit
The federal government is investing $487,000 to improve public transit in northern New Brunswick. This funding aims to enhance mobility and connectivity for residents in the region.
Edmonton groups call on MP to stop horse slaughter exports
Animal advocates in Edmonton are pressuring the federal government to ban the export of horses for slaughter. Learn about their campaign and the call for legislative action.
Orillia's Lighthouse Sends Out SOS for Funding
The Lighthouse in Orillia faces a critical funding shortfall, threatening its essential services for the community. Learn about the urgent appeal and how it impacts local support systems.
Kwan accuses Liberals of fearmongering on defence bill
NDP MP Jenny Kwan criticizes the Liberal government's defence export legislation, calling it 'fearmongering.' Get the details on the parliamentary debate and its implications.
AMD ready to pay 15% tax on AI chip shipments to China
AMD's CEO states the company is prepared to pay a new 15% tariff on AI chip exports to China, navigating complex U.S. trade restrictions. Get the latest on tech trade tensions.
TD invests $1.5M in National accessArts Centre programs
TD Bank pledges $1.5 million to the National accessArts Centre in Calgary, boosting its support for artists with disabilities. Total investment to surpass $2.2 million by 2028.
Nutrien bypasses Port of Vancouver for U.S. terminal
Nutrien's decision to build a $1B potash terminal in Washington highlights the Port of Vancouver's chronic inefficiency, ranking 389th globally. This move threatens Canada's export competitiveness and demands urgent reform.
Quebec invests $2B to support small businesses
Quebec government launches $2 billion investment fund to help small businesses grow and compete. Minister Joly announces major economic stimulus package for local enterprises.
German drone maker triples valuation after funding
Quantum Systems, German drone manufacturer, sees valuation surge to $1.35 billion following successful funding round. Key investors include HV Capital and Airbus.
Saskatoon renews detox centre funding amid confusion
Saskatoon City Council has renewed funding for a provincial detox centre, though some councillors admitted they didn't know its location. Learn about this important decision for addiction recovery services.
Regina Support Staff Demand More School Funding
Educational support workers in Regina rallied at the legislature demanding increased funding for schools. Learn about their concerns and the impact on Saskatchewan's education system.
Sarnia reduces police headquarters funding
Sarnia city council has reduced funding for police headquarters in recent budget decision. Learn about the implications for local law enforcement and community safety.
Nutrien's US Terminal Plan Gets Ottawa Pushback
Nutrien plans $1-billion US potash terminal despite Canadian government objections. Economist supports move citing Canadian infrastructure bottlenecks. Read the full story.
Regina Floral Conservatory faces potential funding cuts
The Regina Floral Conservatory confronts potential funding reductions as it prepares to present to city councillors during budget discussions. Learn how this could impact the beloved botanical attraction.
G20 Acts to Shield Critical Minerals from Trade Wars
The G20 summit in Johannesburg has issued a draft declaration calling for protection of critical minerals from unilateral trade actions, a move made in defiance of a U.S. boycott. Learn the implications for global supply chains.
Freeport LNG Texas Plant Boosts Gas Intake Friday
Freeport LNG's Texas export facility increases natural gas consumption as data shows rising demand. Stay updated on energy sector developments.
$6B Trade Fund Aims to Double Canada's Non-U.S. Exports
Canada launches $6-billion trade infrastructure fund to diversify exports beyond U.S. market. Minister Sidhu outlines strategy to boost global trade partnerships and economic resilience.
Federal budget brings hope for Calgary Olympic Oval
Canada's 2025 federal budget includes potential funding for Calgary's Olympic Oval, a key national speed skating facility. Learn how this investment could secure its future.
Morocco's Meteorite Hunting Boom Attracts Global Collectors
Discover how Morocco's liberal export laws and ideal desert conditions have created a thriving meteorite hunting industry, with prices reaching millions for rare Martian specimens.
Montreal police target suspects in stolen vehicle export
Montreal police have identified two suspects in an elaborate stolen vehicle export scheme operating through the Port of Montreal. Learn about the investigation details.
BGC London starts $3M campaign for 70th anniversary
Facing financial challenges, London's Boys and Girls Club launches $3-million fundraising campaign during 70th anniversary celebration with Olympic champion Damian Warner.
USDA targeted grants using 'diversity' and 'climate' terms
The USDA searched for terms like 'diversity' and 'climate modelling' to identify grants for cancellation, according to recent reports. Learn how this targeting affected research funding.
AI Megadeals Drive Canadian VC to $1.8B in Q3
Canadian venture capital activity rose to $1.8B in Q3 2025, fueled by AI megadeals like Cohere. Despite the quarterly uptick, year-to-date investment of $4.9B lags significantly behind 2024.
LaSalle demands province address police funding gaps
LaSalle calls on Ontario government to resolve police funding disparities affecting municipal services. Learn how this impacts community safety and local budgets.
Federal Budget Signals Lower Health Transfer Increases
Canada's 2025 federal budget reveals smaller health transfer increases to provinces and ends temporary funding agreements. Learn how this affects healthcare funding across the country.
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