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B.C. First Nation leader apologizes, walks back on Northern Gateway pipeline support

VANCOUVER — The president of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs apologized Wednesday...

Resource January 23, 2025

BC Hydro selects three wind projects for 30-year electricity agreements

VANCOUVER — Capstone Infrastructure Corporation has announced the execution of t...

Resource January 23, 2025

B.C. First Nations leader reverses stance on Northern Gateway pipeline after Trump

VANCOUVER — The president of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs is reversing his prev...

Resource January 22, 2025

Green initiatives key to success for $7 billion Montréal mixed-use project

The first phase of 50 stores at the Royalmount project is already open, but ther...

Resource January 22, 2025

Fireguards being planned, constructed across Alberta as wildfire season looms

CANMORE, ALTA. — With wildfire season in the not-too-distant future, the Alberta...

Resource January 17, 2025

Feds announce over $11M for clean fuel projects

OTTAWA — The federal government is looking to advance technologies and projects...

Resource January 15, 2025

Canadian universities are world leaders in zero emissions

The influence of universities and colleges on the reduction of carbon emissions...

Resource January 15, 2025

EllisDon completes first pour with graphene-enhanced concrete

OTTAWA — EllisDon is reporting it recently completed its first test concrete pou...

Resource January 13, 2025

Alberta Energy Regulator lacks evidence for tailings spill cleanup claims: study

EDMONTON — A new analysis of a decade's worth of data kept by Alberta’s oil and...

Resource January 10, 2025

Alberta to send water bombers, helicopters to help fight Los Angeles wildfire

EDMONTON — Alberta is preparing to send water bombers, night-vision helicopters...

Resource January 9, 2025

‘On the front line’: Quebec planes and B.C. helicopters battle L.A. wildfires

MONTREAL — Water-bombing pilots and crews from Quebec and a British Columbia com...

Resource January 9, 2025

Alberta announces new effort to expand oil and gas pipeline capacity with Enbridge

CALGARY, ALTA. — The Alberta government is partnering with Calgary-based pipelin...

Resource January 9, 2025

RESCON’s legal challenge against TGS causes outpouring of reaction

The decision by RESCON announced in December to file an application in the Ontar...

Resource January 8, 2025

2024 was Vancouver’s wettest year so far this century: Environment Canada data

VANCOUVER — Vancouver lived up to its soggy reputation last year, with Environme...

Resource January 6, 2025

How net-zero emissions are being achieved in cement, concrete industries

After providing a synopsis of global, national, provincial and municipal initiat...

Resource January 2, 2025

Five ways to improve Canada’s industrial carbon markets: CAC, groups

The Cement Association of Canada (CAC), along with 12 other leading firms, busin...

Resource December 24, 2024

Former B.C. premier Glen Clark has been appointed as the new BC Hydro chair

VICTORIA — Former B.C. premier Glen Clark is returning to the public eye, two ye...

Resource December 23, 2024

Canadian carbon removal company scores US$40M grant from fund backed by Bill Gates

CALGARY, ALTA. — A Montreal-based company building a Canadian test site for carb...

Resource December 20, 2024

Light House launches new initiative to tackle construction plastics

VANCOUVER — The Light House organization has launched a new initiative aimed at...

Resource December 20, 2024

How toxic impact of Mount Polley disaster filters through B.C. waters, 10 years later

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — Former Xatsull First Nation chief Bev Sellars recalls an e...

Resource December 19, 2024

Reducing urban heating and lifetime GHGs with concrete roads

“By mid-century, two out of every three persons on the planet will be living in...

Resource December 11, 2024

First Nations want Impact Assessment Act review for Pathways Alliance project

CALGARY — Eight First Nations in Alberta are asking that the $16.5-billion carbo...

Resource December 5, 2024

First Nation goes to court, accusing B.C. of not consulting over major gold mine

VICTORIA — A First Nation says it wasn't meaningfully consulted before the Briti...

Resource November 27, 2024

Alberta aiming to create test site to support new drilling technologies

LEDUC COUNTY, ALTA. — Alberta’s government says it will invest up to $50 million...

Resource November 27, 2024

TC Energy CEO sees opportunity in Trump win with refocus on natural gas

CALGARY — Donald Trump’s return to the White House is good news for Canada’s ene...

Resource November 25, 2024

Cariboo Gold Mine in Wells, B.C., gets approval, but a First Nation is opposed

VICTORIA — An operating permit has been granted for the Cariboo Gold Mine in cen...

Resource November 22, 2024

Sizzling concrete roads buckling in heat waves

Concrete roads and sidewalks are buckling across Canada in heat waves creating y...

Infrastructure , Resource , US News November 20, 2024

MIT study examines ways to cut down on GHG emissions from road construction

Canada is road-dependant. There are over one million kilometres of public roads...

Resource , Technology November 20, 2024

Forecasters issue ‘bomb cyclone’ warning for B.C., with 120 km/h winds predicted

VANCOUVER — Environment Canada is warning that a "bomb cyclone" is expected to b...

Infrastructure , Resource November 19, 2024

Edmonton cement plant announces significant environmental advancements

EDMONTON — Heidelberg Materials North America recently announced significant env...

Resource November 19, 2024

Pembina Pipeline seeing increased interest from potential Cedar LNG suppliers: CEO

CALGARY — Pembina Pipeline Corp. says it has seen an uptick in interest from pot...

Economic , Resource November 8, 2024

Construction slated to start on Stanley Park water supply tunnel project

VANCOUVER — A major project is set to begin mid-November that will replace an ag...

Infrastructure , Resource November 7, 2024

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