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.
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$5M Federal Loans Boost Three SW Ontario Manufacturers
FedDev Ontario provides $5 million in loans to three Southwestern Ontario manufacturers for growth and job creation, announced as the nearby Cami Assembly plant remains idle.
U.S. orders TransAlta coal plant to run 90 days longer
The U.S. government mandates TransAlta's Alberta coal-fired plant to operate 90 days beyond its planned 2025 closure, citing grid reliability. Explore the energy and environmental implications.
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.
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.
Cargill Regina canola plant opening delayed to 2026
Cargill's major canola processing plant in West Regina is now slated for a 2026 opening, despite construction passing the halfway mark. Get the latest details on the project's progress and timeline.
Regina's Major Biofuel Project Paused Indefinitely by FCL
Federated Co-operatives Ltd. has paused its planned canola crush plant and renewable diesel facility in Regina, impacting billions in expected economic activity. Learn the details and implications.
Windsor Plant Surpasses 1,000 Hires for Third Shift
Stellantis's Windsor Assembly Plant has successfully hired over 1,000 workers to staff its new third shift, marking a major jobs milestone for the region. Learn more about this economic boost.
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.
Regina Canola Plant Construction Halfway Complete
Construction on Cargill's new canola processing facility in Regina is now 50% complete. The project remains on schedule for a 2025 opening, boosting Saskatchewan's agri-processing sector.
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.
Crown Royal bottling plant workers ratify closure deal
Employees at the Crown Royal whisky bottling facility in southwestern Ontario have approved a closure agreement. Get the details on the deal and its impact.
Federal $200M aids Saskatoon compost plant cost overrun
The federal government has announced over $200 million to help the City of Saskatoon manage increased costs for its new compost facility. Ministers Anita Anand and Yasir Naqvi made the announcement on December 3, 2025.
Windsor Dodge Charger Production Ramps Up with New Jobs
Stellantis celebrates the production launch of the gas-powered Dodge Charger in Windsor, announcing plans to hire 1,500 workers for a third shift. A major boost for Canada's auto sector.
New Dodge Charger Production Starts in Windsor
Official manufacturing of the 2026 SIXPACK-powered Dodge Charger Scat Pack is now underway at the Windsor Assembly Plant, boosting the facility's outlook. Read the latest.
Stellantis contradicts gov't on contract redactions
Stellantis claims the Canadian government, not the company, insisted on redacting a multimillion-dollar agreement provided to MPs, contradicting official testimony. Industry Minister Mélanie Joly now pledges to release the full document.
New Dodge Charger Scat Pack Rolls Off Windsor Line
The first 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack has been built at the Windsor Assembly Plant. Get the details on this milestone for Canadian auto manufacturing.
Ford Reaffirms Threat to Pull Diageo from LCBO
Ontario Premier Doug Ford threatens to remove Diageo products from LCBO shelves over the planned closure of the Amherstburg bottling plant, impacting Crown Royal whisky.
Ford threatens LCBO boycott over Diageo plant closure
Ontario Premier Doug Ford threatens to remove Diageo products, including Crown Royal, from LCBO shelves in response to the planned closure of the Amherstburg bottling plant. Read the latest on this escalating dispute.
Walmart invests $350M in new U.S. milk processing plant
Retail giant Walmart announces a major $350 million investment to build a second milk processing facility in the United States, strengthening its supply chain. Read the full 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.
Southwestern Ontario's Auto Belt: A Tale of Two Cities
Explore the stark contrast between booming St. Thomas and struggling Ingersoll as the auto industry's electric vehicle transition reshapes Southwestern Ontario's economic landscape.
Stellantis compelled to return to Ottawa committee Thursday
Stellantis executives are required to reappear before a parliamentary committee in Ottawa on December 4, 2025. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Edmonton animal rescue needs winter foster homes
An Edmonton animal rescue issues an urgent call for foster homes as winter approaches. Learn how you can provide a temporary haven for a pet in need.
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.'
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