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Canada

Quebec’s ‘super minister’ of economy and energy resigns from cabinet

Pierre Fitzgibbon, the provincial minister for economy and energy and a prominent figure of the ruling Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) cabinet, is…

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Nova Scotia

Bridgewater wants to lift people out of energy poverty, but helping renters is a struggle

A program aimed at lifting at least 350 households in Bridgewater, N.S., out of energy poverty is having trouble reaching some…

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Canada

Why the once ‘dirty’ mining industry is now touted as key to ‘clean’ energy

It’s found in pencil leads, and also in vast quantities under the lakes and forest outside one small western Quebec town. And in a…

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Business

TC Energy signs deal to sell minority stake in pipeline to Indigenous groups

TC Energy Corp. is selling a minority stake in its Western Canadian natural gas transmission network to a consortium of…

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Canada

Solar co-ops help more people get a piece of the sun’s energy

William Ingenthron is passionate about solar power. But it’s not something he can add to his home — an apartment…

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Politics

So many self-inflicted wounds, so few allies. Alberta’s energy war room was long doomed

It was never really the war room that former Alberta premier Jason Kenney dreamed of. And even if it had…

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Nova Scotia

From gold to green: Mining company, energy firm join forces on N.S. project

A mining company is looking into repurposing one of its shuttered gold mines in Nova Scotia to create a hydro…

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Canada

Hydro-Québec will develop large-scale wind farms to meet growing energy demand

Hydro-Québec announced Thursday that it will begin constructing and operating wind farms, an activity that had previously been reserved for…

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Nova Scotia

Task force recommends generous energy discounts for low-income Nova Scotians

A Nova Scotia group advocating for cheaper home energy costs is recommending sweeping discounts for low-income earners. The Nova Scotia…

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Sports

‘Nervous energy’ for Canadian athletes balancing stress, excitement with Paris Paralympics 100 days away

Travis Murao calls it “crunch time” and his favourite time of the year. The wheelchair rugby player and several of his…

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