By James McCarten in Washington Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland warned a U.S. audience Wednesday about the potential dangers of a global subsidy “race to the bottom” as government largesse fuels the growth of the new green economy. Freeland, in...
Newfoundland and Labrador’s Muskrat Falls hydroelectric project is considered commissioned after years of delays and billions of dollars in cost overruns. Jennifer Williams, CEO of Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro, made the announcement Wednesday to...
WINNIPEG, OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Winnipeg on Wednesday, April 12 to talk about “clean energy.” While there, he was asked about the kerfuffle between his justice minister and the Prairie Premiers on natural resources in recent days. An...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is accusing Prairie premiers of distorting the words of his justice minister after comments David Lametti made at a meeting of Assembly of First Nations chiefs last week. Lametti told the meeting he would commit to “looking...
OTTAWA, REGINA, WINNIPEG, EDMONTON – The dustup over provincial control of natural resources continued into April 11, with the federal Justice Minister and Attorney General David Lametti putting out a statement denying he said what he clearly said, and the three...
YORKTON – Back in 2009, Louis Dreyfus built a canola crushing plant on the northwest corner of Yorkton. Immediately adjacent to it, James Richardson International (JRI) built its own canola crushing plant. In recent years, JRI doubled the size of its plant, and...