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Health

INEOS says Ontario plant at centre of government orders to reduce toxic emissions to shut earlier than planned

A southwestern Ontario chemical plant under government orders to reduce emissions in the wake of health complaints by members of…

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Canada

Private sector advances proposal for large-scale nuclear power plant in northern Alberta

As Alberta grapples with the climate crisis and the need to reduce carbon emissions, it may look to replace the…

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Business

Northvolt announces 1,600 layoffs in Sweden, insists Quebec EV battery plant won’t be affected

Electric vehicle battery manufacturer Northvolt says construction of a $7-billion plant on Montreal’s South Shore will proceed as planned, despite…

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Business

NextStar Energy battery plant on track for production late 2025 while competitors delay projects

The massive electric vehicle battery plant in southwestern Ontario should produce its first module this month as the project looks…

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Canada

Company apologizes for anonymous campaign against chlorine plant

This story is a collaboration between the Investigative Journalism Foundation and CBC Vancouver An Ontario chemical company says it “should…

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Tech

Invasive zombie plant takes hold in St. John River

When aquatic botanist Meghann Bruce found an invasive species nicknamed zombie plant in the St. John River in 2015, she…

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Canada

Rapidly growing invasive plant discovered for 1st time in Canada in Leamington, Ont.

A rapidly growing invasive plant that’s prohibited in Ontario has been discovered for the first time in Canada in the…

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Politics

Goodyear, Ottawa and Ontario announce $575M expansion of Napanee, Ont., tire plant

Goodyear Canada is set to invest more than half a billion dollars to expand and modernize its tire plant in southeastern Ontario,…

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Tech

Endangered rock rose plant could hold clues to protecting Nova Scotian sand barrens

Researchers from Nova Scotia’s Acadia University hope a new study on the rock rose will help them better understand the…

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Canada

Company to begin removing benzene from Sarnia, Ont., petrochemical plant

Ineos Styrolution will start removing benzene from its Sarnia, Ont., plant this weekend, as part of a plan to bring the facility…

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