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Adapting to climate change faster will save Canada billions, new analysis says
Adapting to climate change faster will save Canada billions, new analysis says
OTTAWA - Canadians will see lower incomes and a choice between higher taxes or fewer government services if there isn't more effort to adapt to the changing climate, a new report from The Canadian Climate Institute warns. But according to a report releas...
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OPG, Microsoft team up on clean-energy programs
TORONTO — Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and Microsoft have announced a strategi...
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CIBC aims to reduce emission intensity from power portfolio by 32 per cent by 2030
TORONTO - CIBC says it aims to cut the emissions intensity of its power generati...
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Construction sector has a role to play
OTTAWA — September 30, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honours th...
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Adapting to climate change faster will save Canada billions, new analysis says
OTTAWA - Canadians will see lower incomes and a choice between higher taxes or f...
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OPG, Microsoft team up on clean-energy programs
TORONTO — Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and Microsoft have announced a strategi...
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CIBC aims to reduce emission intensity from power portfolio by 32 per cent by 2030
TORONTO - CIBC says it aims to cut the emissions intensity of its power generati...
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Construction sector has a role to play
OTTAWA — September 30, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honours th...
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Cold Formed Steel advantages need to be heard
Most are probably familiar with the making of steel. At its most basic, it begin...
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How to best to forge net-zero steel?
Steel producers in Canada have set their sights set on getting to net-zero carbo...
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Red hot steel prices expected to cool by year end
Steel-price watchers are predicting that the red-hot price increases that shot w...
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What will the road to net-zero concrete look like?
Concrete is the most widely used building material on the planet, second only to...
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Your top DCN headlines: Sept. 26 to 30
Your top DCN headlines this week feature follow-up coverage of the circumstances...
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Electra Battery signs deal to ship cobalt when Ontario plant opens
TORONTO — Ontario’s Electra Battery Materials has announced a three-year agreeme...
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Officials across Eastern Canada set to begin assessing full scope of storm damage
HALIFAX - After hammering Atlantic Canada, post-tropical storm Fiona has moved i...
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Fiona knocks out power with strong winds in Atlantic Canada
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA - Fiona knocked out power to more than 500,000 customers in...
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Woman gets 6 years in prison for damaging pipeline
DES MOINES, IOWA - A federal judge sentenced an Arizona woman on Thursday to six...
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Your top DCN headlines: Sept. 19 to 23
Your top DCN headlines this week feature a unique project story on the Thunder W...
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Hydro One pledges 50:50 equity deals with First Nations on large transmission projects
Ontario’s Hydro One has announced an equity partnership model with First Nations...
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Wolastoqey Nation says NB Power backtracked on three of six terms for Mactaquac dam
FREDERICTON — The Wolastoqey Nation says talks with NB Power have broken down re...
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Climate and Construction: Canada’s Green Bonds could kick start more private sector energy retrofits
Deep energy retrofits to existing buildings achieve two important objectives. F...
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Initiative aims to build infrastructure, clean energy projects in southwestern Ontario
WINDSOR, ONT. — A Three Fires Nations-Ontario Southwestern Ontario Infrastructur...
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Swiss propose nuclear waste storage site near German border
BERLIN - Switzerland's nuclear waste authority has proposed building the country...
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Western University’s WindEEE facility blowing the minds of experts
London, Ont. sees more than its share of tornadoes and microbursts but most of t...
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Shawcor changing name to Mattr and launching strategic review
TORONTO — Energy and infrastructure technology company Shawcor Ltd. is changing...
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Building owner, managers should turn minds to EV infrastructure: EnerSavings
TORONTO — A release issued by EnerSavings says moving to the EV world is about m...
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Exploration work begins on Forgan Lake Lithium Property
VANCOUVER — Ultra Lithium Inc. and North Canada Lithium Corp. have started explo...
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Renewable energy developer Springbank Energy launches in Toronto
TORONTO — Springbank Energy, a new Canadian renewable energy development company...
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Study finds extreme weather can lead to dire economic losses by 2050
Extreme weather events related to droughts, floods and storms could result in a...
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Michigan signals intent to appeal decision keeping Line 5 dispute in federal court
WASHINGTON - Michigan's chief law enforcement officer wants to appeal a judge's...
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Europe plan for floating gas terminals raises climate fears
NEW YORK — As winter nears, European nations, desperate to replace the natural g...
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Maine supreme court breathes new life into power project
PORTLAND, MAINE - Maine's highest court on Tuesday breathed new life into a $1 b...
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Canada formally initiates challenge of ‘unfair’ U.S. duties on softwood lumber
OTTAWA — International Trade Minister Mary Ng says Canada is formally initiating...
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Ottawa invokes 1977 pipeline treaty in separate Line 5 dispute, this one in Wisconsin
WASHINGTON — For the second time in a year, the federal government is invoking a...
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Wheatley Explosion Part One: ‘When I ran out on the street there was nothing but mayhem’
On Aug. 26, 2021, an explosion in the town of Wheatley, Ont. occurred, s...
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Your top DCN headlines: Aug. 22 to 26
Your top DCN headlines this week cover a municipal election campaign promise fro...
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Hurricane Ian destroys historic Naples Pier
NAPLES, FLA. — The Naples Pier, a top tourist destination, has been destroyed by...
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OPSEU applies for first-contract arbitration for TSSA safety inspectors
TORONTO - The union representing striking Technical Standards and Safety Authori...
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Red hot steel prices expected to cool by year end
Steel-price watchers are predicting that the red-hot price increases that shot w...
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Top 10 largest construction project starts in Canada and Trend Graph – August 2022
The accompanying table records the 10 largest construction project starts in Can...
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Top 10 major upcoming Midwest and Northwest construction projects – U.S. – September 2022
The accompanying tables show the top 10 major upcoming Midwest and Northwest con...
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Moon resort project brings space tourism down to Earth
A proposed resort project in Dubai would allow tourists to visit the moon withou...
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Hydro One pledges 50:50 equity deals with First Nations on large transmission projects
Ontario’s Hydro One has announced an equity partnership model with First Nations...
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Fiona’s aftermath: ‘Our coastline has been forever changed,’ says CAPEI general manager
The amount of damage Fiona caused is difficult to fathom, says Sam Sanderson, ge...