NEWMARKET, ON – On Monday, June 22, federal Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson launched Canada’s “Nuclear Energy Strategy.” His wide-ranging speech spoke in detail on doubling the Canadian Electrical grid and doing so with nuclear power. There...
Saskatchewan uranium miner Cameco Corp. is cheering the U.S. Department of Energy’s announcement of a conditional US$17.5-billion loan package to speed up new reactor builds. The department’s Office of Energy Dominance Financing says the loans are for five...
File this under “Should have been done before TMX went online” By Wolfgang Depner The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority says it has received all federal permits to allow for the dredging of Vancouver’s Burrard Inlet, making room for larger oil tankers...
AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. says it has formally submitted a notice of intent to begin the licensing process for its Candu nuclear reactor technology in the United States. The company says the filing with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is the start of the...
The Saskatchewan NDP have been working for quite a while now on developing their power strategy, and in doing so, Aleana Young Shadow Minister of Economy, Jobs and SaskPower, spent a fair bit of time last year looking into nuclear power generation as well as...
High oil and gasoline prices are expected to push inflation higher when Statistics Canada reports its consumer price index for May on Monday. But the devil will be in the details as economists look for any signs that the cost at the gas pump is causing inflation to...