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Enbridge green-lights $1.4B pipeline expansion

Enbridge Inc. has approved a $1.4-billion expansion of its pipeline network to the U.S. Gulf Coast, prioritizing southern routes over West Coast projects. Read the full analysis.

Liberals make budget amendments confidence votes

The Trudeau government escalates parliamentary tensions by treating opposition budget amendments as confidence matters, risking potential election trigger in dramatic political standoff.

Alberta Fires Back Over BC Oil Tanker Ban Demands

Alberta's government delivers sharp rebuke to BC premier and Indigenous leaders calling for permanent oil tanker ban, escalating tensions over Canadian energy policy and economic future.

Alberta's Pipeline Deadline: Budget Meets Grey Cup

As Alberta awaits critical details from Ottawa's federal budget, the province faces a high-stakes deadline tied to the Grey Cup festival that could determine the fate of major pipeline projects and energy investment.

Cambridge LRT Expansion Faces Growing Opposition

As Waterloo Region considers extending LRT service into Cambridge, vocal opposition emerges citing financial burdens, environmental impacts, and questions about the project's necessity for the growing community.

Budget Vote Could Trigger Winter Election in Canada

The Canadian government faces a critical parliamentary test as it seeks opposition backing for its budget implementation bill to prevent triggering a winter election during economic uncertainty.

Ontario Minister's Wife Involved in Grant Decisions

Ontario's opposition parties are raising serious questions about the involvement of Labour Minister Monte McNaughton's wife in awarding millions through the Skills Development Fund, with concerns about transparency and potential conflicts of interest.

Liberals Expect Less NDP Pushback on Foreign Aid

Internal government documents reveal the Liberal government expects reduced scrutiny on foreign aid spending following the NDP's weakened position after losing seats in the House of Commons.

BC Minister Slams 'Disgusting' Pipeline Tax Cut

British Columbia's housing minister denounces a massive property tax assessment cut for the Trans Mountain pipeline, warning of financial consequences for communities across Western Canada.

Oil Steadies as U.S. Reimposes Venezuela Sanctions

Global oil prices found stability as the U.S. reinstated sanctions on Venezuela's oil industry, creating new uncertainty in energy markets while Middle East tensions continue to simmer.

Army Corps approves Enbridge pipeline reroute in Wisconsin

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has approved Enbridge's controversial plan to reroute its Line 5 pipeline around the Bad River Reservation in Wisconsin, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing energy-infrastructure debate.

Tanzania Protests: 2nd Day of Election Unrest

Tensions escalate across Tanzania as citizens take to the streets for a second consecutive day, challenging controversial election outcomes and alleging electoral misconduct.

Russia's Oil Exports Hold Steady Despite Sanctions

Despite sweeping new Western sanctions, Russia's crude oil exports show remarkable stability. Fresh analysis of global tanker movements reveals Moscow continues to find buyers, with export volumes holding steady in early 2024.

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