Economist: 'Affordability' policies don't lower costs
Economist William Watson argues government subsidies for daycare, dental care, and housing only shift who pays, failing to address the underlying economic costs. A critical look at policy.
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Canadian Drilling Activity Predicted for Slight Uptick Next Year
A new industry forecast predicts a slight increase in Canadian oil and gas drilling activity for next year. Get the details on the sector's cautious outlook.
Federal-Alberta energy agreement draws mixed reactions
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sign historic energy MOU in Calgary, drawing mixed industry and environmental reactions. Read the details.
Shopify CEO criticizes foreign tech subsidies
Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke calls out Liberal government's $72M subsidy to Nokia as 'toxic' to Canadian tech economy. Analysis shows Canada ranks 17th in global innovation.
Calgary's downtown revival exposes economic double standard
Analysis reveals how Calgary's office conversion subsidies favor corporations over citizens while public amenities like libraries prove more effective for urban revival.
Canada's National Energy Corridors: Solution or Risk?
Canada considers national energy corridors to overcome provincial barriers and secure energy independence. Will $5B investment solve power grid vulnerabilities?
Shopify CEO Criticizes Foreign Tech Subsidies
Shopify CEO Tobias Lutke calls federal subsidies for foreign tech firms 'toxic.' Analysis reveals Canada ranks 17th in global innovation, contradicting government claims.
Ontario and Canada launch fusion energy research centre
Ontario and federal governments establish fusion energy research centre to advance clean power technology. Learn how this initiative positions Canada as a leader in sustainable energy innovation.
Calgary Report: Canada's Energy Industry Faces Longer Rough Ride
New Enserva report reveals tough 2025 for Canada's oilpatch with one project potentially changing fortunes. Read analysis of energy sector challenges and opportunities.
B.C. minister rejects Alberta pipeline plans
B.C.'s energy minister condemns Alberta's pipeline agreement with federal government, calling it 'no way to do business.' Get the latest on this interprovincial energy clash.
Cenovus CEO says cost cutting will ensure long-term jobs
Cenovus Energy CEO Jon McKenzie announces strategic cost reductions following MEG acquisition to protect Canadian energy jobs and ensure company longevity.
Trump Approval Hits Term Low After Government Shutdown
CNN analysis reveals Democrats gained politically from the longest U.S. government shutdown despite health care setbacks. Trump's approval sinks to -15 points.
History of Failed Pipeline Projects in Canada
Exploring Canada's troubled pipeline history as new projects face scrutiny. Learn about past failures and their impact on current energy infrastructure debates.
Ottawa close to clarity on B.C. tanker ban: Hodgson
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson announces Ottawa is nearing clarity on the B.C. tanker ban. Get the latest updates on this critical energy policy decision affecting Canada's West Coast.
Alberta and Feds Near Pipeline Deal: MOU in Works
Sources confirm Alberta and federal government are drafting a memorandum of understanding to advance new pipeline construction. Get the latest on this energy sector breakthrough.
X-energy raises $700M for nuclear reactor projects
Advanced nuclear company X-energy raises US$700 million in funding to expand its next-generation reactor projects across the United States. Learn how this impacts clean energy.
Quebec's pipeline mentality is changing, says exec
The president of AtkinsRéalis Canada observes a shift in Quebec's pipeline perception, highlighting evolving energy discussions. Discover the implications for Canada's energy future.
Ontario expands energy efficiency programs for appliances
Ontario government announces expanded energy efficiency programs for eligible appliances, helping households reduce costs and environmental impact. Learn how to benefit.
Alberta renewable energy revenue growth stalls
Rural Alberta faces $84M in lost renewable revenue as projects cancel amid policy changes. Discover how this impacts communities and economic growth.
Province's Strategy for Rising Electricity Demands
Independent electricity operator Beverly Nollert discusses how one province is preparing for decades of energy growth driven by AI proliferation and increasing demands.
TransAlta buys Ontario gas plants for $95 million
Calgary-based TransAlta expands its Ontario footprint with $95 million acquisition of four natural gas-fired power plants, strengthening Canada's energy infrastructure.
Western Canada's Fury Over Missing Pipeline Plan
Alberta and Saskatchewan leaders express outrage as Mark Carney's latest nation-building projects exclude crucial oil pipeline, threatening western Canadian economic interests.
Oil and gas producers applaud Ottawa's major projects list
Canada's oil and gas sector welcomes federal government's updated major projects list, signaling potential regulatory streamlining for energy development projects across the country.
Ksi Lisims LNG added to federal major projects list
Federal government designates Ksi Lisims LNG project and Vancouver power line as major initiatives, signaling accelerated development for British Columbia's energy infrastructure.
Birchcliff Energy pursues global markets via Ksi Lisims LNG
Birchcliff Energy CEO Chris Carlsen discusses Q3 results and global expansion through Ksi Lisims LNG project. Canadian energy company targets international oil and gas markets.
Cenovus finalizes MEG Energy takeover deal
Cenovus Energy has officially completed its acquisition of MEG Energy, marking the end of a lengthy takeover process. The deal strengthens Canada's energy sector consolidation.
Carney's priorities skip Alberta-B.C. pipeline
Mark Carney's initial priorities, revealed in reports, show no mention of the Alberta to B.C. coast pipeline, a key project for the Smith government. Explore the implications for Canada's energy sector.
Canada's Largest Battery Storage System Launches in Ontario
Ontario begins construction on Canada's largest battery energy storage system in eastern Ontario, marking a major step in renewable energy infrastructure. Learn about this groundbreaking project.
Chevron aims for 10% cash flow growth through 2030
Chevron announces ambitious plan to achieve 10% annual cash flow growth through 2030 through strategic cost-cutting measures and operational efficiency improvements.
Diverse Energy Needed for Future Demand: Report
A new global report emphasizes the urgent need for diverse and resilient energy production to meet growing worldwide demand while ensuring sustainability and reliability.
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