Power restored to thousands in Atlantic Canada after winds
Crews have successfully restored electricity to thousands of customers across the Atlantic region following powerful weekend winds. Read about the restoration efforts and impacts.
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Joyeky's $28 Hand-Crank Lantern: A Power Outage Lifesaver
Facing a blackout? The Joyeky rechargeable hand-crank lantern provides 1000+ lumens of light and charges phones. A must-have for Canadian emergencies and camping. See why it's a top buy.
Thousands still without power in NS and NB
High winds have left thousands in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick without electricity. Crews are working to restore power. Stay updated on the situation.
San Francisco Power Restored After Major Outage
Electricity has been largely restored in San Francisco following a massive power outage. The incident, now under investigation, left thousands without power.
San Francisco Power Outage Leaves 130,000 Without Electricity
A major power outage in San Francisco has left approximately 130,000 customers without electricity. Get the latest details on the widespread disruption affecting the city.
Ottawa mourns retired Carleton professor Katherine Graham
The Ottawa community remembers retired Carleton University professor Katherine Graham for her deep community engagement and infectious sense of humour. Tributes pour in.
Power outages hit southern Sask. after winter storm
A powerful winter storm has left multiple communities in southern and central Saskatchewan without power. Get the latest details on the outages and response efforts.
Retired Carleton Professor Identified as Homicide Victim
Katherine Graham, a retired Carleton University professor and administrator, has been identified as the victim in a homicide. Her daughter, 43, is charged. Read the latest details.
IPS to Acquire TechPro Power Group in Strategic Deal
Integrated Power Services (IPS) has agreed to acquire TechPro Power Group, creating a powerhouse with over 2,200 technicians to serve data centers, utilities, and industrial sectors across North America.
NASCAR Star Greg Biffle Dies in Plane Crash With Family
The racing world mourns the tragic loss of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife, and two children in a fiery plane crash in North Carolina. Tributes pour in for the champion and humanitarian.
NB Power questioned by council on proposed power plant
NB Power executives presented plans for a new power facility to Tantramar council, facing detailed questions on environmental and community impacts. Read the full discussion.
Wheatley water treatment plant back online after fire
The refurbished Wheatley water treatment plant is now fully operational, supplying 8,500 customers in Wheatley and Tilbury after a 2023 fire. Read about the upgrades and testing process.
Locally extinct plant rediscovered in southern Ontario
A plant species declared locally extinct has been found again in southern Ontario. The rediscovery of Illinois Tick-Trefoil offers hope for conservation efforts.
Plant Forward on the Prairies coming to Saskatoon in 2026
Canada's flagship plant-based food innovation conference, Plant Forward, is coming to Saskatoon in September 2026. The event will highlight the Prairies' role as a global leader in sustainable agriculture and ingredient production.
Canada's Ill-Preparedness for Disasters Exposed
A newly active Yukon fault and record wildfires highlight Canada's vulnerability. Experts warn complacency and reactive planning leave the nation exposed to the next crisis.
Province says Sackville best option for proposed power plant
New Brunswick officials explain why the Sackville area is the preferred location for the proposed Tantramar Gas Plant, citing infrastructure and economic factors. Learn the details and community reaction.
Wheatley Water Plant Back in Service After Fire
The Wheatley Water Treatment Plant in Chatham-Kent is officially operational again after a 2023 fire. Get the details on the restoration and its importance for local water security.
Cargill breaks ground on new Regina canola crush facility
Construction begins on Cargill's new canola processing plant in Regina, a major investment in Saskatchewan's agricultural sector set to boost local economy and processing capacity.
Point Lepreau Nuclear Plant Back Online After Maintenance
New Brunswick's Point Lepreau generating station is back online following a five-month planned maintenance outage, restoring a key source of carbon-free electricity to the province and the regional grid.
N.B. minister concerned over power shortages with Lepreau offline
New Brunswick's energy minister expresses concern about potential electricity shortages as the Point Lepreau nuclear station stays offline. Get the latest details on the situation.
Crown Royal plant closure deal ratified by union
Unifor members at Diageo's Amherstburg Crown Royal bottling plant have ratified a closure agreement, securing enhanced severance and benefits ahead of the February 2026 shutdown. Learn the details.
Edmonton temps slip today, back above 0°C soon
Edmonton's temperatures take a brief dip today, December 2, but are forecast to climb back above the freezing mark soon. Get the latest weather details for the Alberta capital.
Diageo Workers Ratify Plant Closure Deal in Amherstburg
Workers at the Diageo bottling plant in Amherstburg have ratified a closure agreement after the company decided to move operations to the U.S. The deal includes severance and support, but union calls it a 'hard pill to swallow.'
Diageo Amherstburg Plant Closure Deal Ratified by Workers
Workers at the Diageo bottling plant in Amherstburg, Ontario, have ratified a closure agreement. The deal finalizes the shuttering of the facility, impacting hundreds of local jobs. Learn the details and implications for the community.
Jackery 300 Power Station: Cyber Week Deal Hits $169
Jackery Explorer 300 portable power station drops to $169 for Cyber Week. This 293Wh emergency power source charges 6 devices simultaneously. Perfect for Canadian winter emergencies and outdoor adventures.
Pentagon's Kelly Investigation Raises Legal Questions
Legal experts challenge Pentagon's investigation of Senator Mark Kelly over military jurisdiction concerns. Analysis of retired service member prosecutions and constitutional protections.
Drax shutting B.C. wood pellet plant by year's end
Drax Group announces closure of British Columbia wood pellet facility, citing commercial unviability. The plant will cease operations by December 2025.
$26.8B Nuclear Refurbishment Proceeds in Pickering
Durham, Ontario moves forward with massive $26.8 billion nuclear refurbishment project at Pickering Generating Station, securing energy future for the region. Learn about this critical infrastructure investment.
Thailand Floods Kill 33, Families on Rooftops
Severe flooding in southern Thailand has claimed 33 lives, forcing residents to perch on rooftops for safety. Cars and homes are submerged in Songkhla province. Read the latest updates.
NB Power exec says gas plant best for grid stability
An NB Power executive states a new natural gas plant remains the optimal solution for New Brunswick's electricity stability, despite existing backup plans. Learn about the province's energy future.
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