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Third-party investigation launched into Halifax Water finances

Halifax Water has initiated an independent, third-party investigation following serious allegations of financial irregularities within the utility. The probe, announced in December 2025, aims to ensure transparency and accountability for Nova Scotia ratep

Regina Council Debates 15.69% Tax Hike for 2026 Budget

Regina city council begins a week-long review of the 2026 budget, facing a proposed 15.69% mill rate increase. Key decisions on police funding, utility rates, and potential service cuts are on the table.

Netflix's $82.7B Warner Deal Faces Hollywood Backlash

Hollywood's major guilds and theatre owners urge regulators to block Netflix's proposed $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., citing antitrust concerns and threats to jobs and content diversity.

Essex Powerlines launches 'Save on Energy' programs

Essex Powerlines has introduced new 'Save on Energy' initiatives aimed at helping customers reduce their electricity bills and consumption. Learn about the available programs and how to participate.

ENWIN Takes Over E.L.K. Energy in Windsor

ENWIN Utilities has officially taken over operations of E.L.K. Energy Inc. in Windsor, marking a significant shift in the city's local utility landscape. Learn the details of the acquisition.

Hydro-Québec wants $1.40 fee for paper bills

Hydro-Québec seeks regulatory approval to charge customers $1.40 for paper bills to offset rising postal costs and encourage digital adoption. Learn how this affects Montreal residents.

Anglo-Teck Deal Clears Canada Security Test

Canada's national security review for Anglo American's proposed Teck Resources takeover has lapsed, clearing one major hurdle. The deal now faces a crucial economic benefit assessment.

BHP Ends Anglo American Takeover Bid

BHP Group has abandoned its renewed takeover attempt for Anglo American, choosing to focus on its existing portfolio after the rival miner rejected the bid in favour of its planned tie-up with Canada's Teck Resources.

NB Power cuts senior's power with no explanation

Theresa Beaudin endured 9 days without electricity after NB Power disconnected her power without warning or explanation. Read her shocking story and learn about utility accountability.

Plantro bids $384M to acquire Dye & Durham

Investment firm Plantro proposes $384 million acquisition of legal tech company Dye & Durham, offering more than double the current share price amid company's financial challenges.

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.

Hydro-Québec restores power after snowstorm

Hydro-Québec has successfully restored electricity to most customers affected by this week's snowstorm. Crews worked around the clock to repair damage across Quebec.

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