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Quebec fiscal update: $2.1B in new spending, end of tax credit for …
1 day ago — QUÉBEC — Quebec's finance minister has tabled an economic update with $2.1 billion in new spending over five years amid what Eric Girard describes as a stronger-than-expected recovery from last year's economic slowdown.
Next storm looms as B.C. cleans up from bomb cyclone. What's …
19 hours ago — VANCOUVER — A new storm system is bearing down on British Columbia and is expected to bring another blast of potentially damaging winds, as the province continues to clean up from this week's powerful bomb cyclone. People walk along a sidewalk as waves and debris crash into the breakwater below ...
As N.L. firm pivots, scientists say Canada's green hydrogen dreams …
23 hours ago — Two scientists say a Newfoundland company's possible detour to data is a signal that Canadian hopes of supplying Germany with green hydrogen may not be anchored in reality. A hydrogen storage tank sits at Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park as Dubai, United Arab Emirates hosts the COP28 U.N ...
Canadian dollar weakness to persist into 2025, expert says
4 days ago — Some experts say the Canadian dollar will remain weak through at least the end of this year. The loonie was up slightly Monday at 71.18 cents US, but still remains lower than it has been since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Canada Post, union sit down with mediator, but still ‘far apart’ as ...
3 days ago — Canada Post workers picket outside a sorting plant in Montreal on Friday, Nov.15, 2024. Canadian Union of Postal Workers says approximately 55,000 workers are striking, claiming little progress has been made in the bargaining process. Representatives from Canada Post and the postal workers union sat ...
Parliament on the road to an unprecedented confidence crisis, but …
5 days ago — OTTAWA — If no political party is willing to say uncle, the drawn-out stalemate in the House of Commons is heading for an unprecedented situation that could amount to a tacit lack of confidence in the government, without anyone in Parliament casting a vote. The Conservatives and Bloc Québécois ...
Manitoba New Democrats to lay out legislative agenda in throne …
3 days ago — WINNIPEG — Manitoba's government is set to lay out its plans in a throne speech today, marking a new session at the legislature. Premier Wab Kinew has said his NDP government would continue to prioritize many areas his party campaigned on, including improving health care, growing Manitoba's economy, improving public safety and making life …
COP29 primer: Canada's priorities at the global climate talks, and …
Nov 10, 2024 — Catherine Abreu, a leading Canadian climate policy expert, says there are reasons to be cynical about the outcome of those talks. Despite 30 years of negotiating, the world's emissions are higher than ever, around 80 per cent of the global energy comes from fossil fuels, and oil lobbyists have come out in record numbers at recent summits, she said.
Feds moving ahead with sustainable investing guidelines, but …
Oct 9, 2024 — TORONTO — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said Wednesday that the federal government is moving ahead with guidelines around sustainable investing and corporate climate disclosures, but details on the plans are scarce.