Doubling Quebec’s electrical grid, but not sure about building new dams By Stéphane Blais in Montreal Quebec’s power utility is planning to spend up to $185 billion over the next 12 years to increase capacity and reliability — and satisfy what it...
By Jordan Omstead and Mia Rabson There will be no further carbon price carve-outs, including for natural gas, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday, as criticism of his decision to temporarily exempt home heating oil from the policy mounts and his cabinet tries...
The Newfoundland and Labrador government is inching closer to balancing its books, according to a fiscal update on Tuesday. The province is on track to post a $154-million deficit in the current fiscal year, a slight improvement from the $160-million deficit forecast...
Two of Canada’s Prairie premiers say Ottawa’s decision to exempt the carbon tax on heating oil fails to address affordability needs in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Thursday the carbon tax would be exempt for three years...
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith told delegates at a climate conference in Calgary on Thursday that achieving an electricity grid that depends on renewable power by 2035 is “fantasy thinking.” Smith has said that achieving that target in 12 years could lead...
