VICTORIA — Little more than five years ago, Emily Lowan ran and won a spot on the student council at the University of Victoria. On Wednesday, the 25-year-old climate activist celebrated her election as the new leader of the British Columbia Green Party....
By Lyndsay Armstrong HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government is introducing a bill it says would eliminate red tape and encourage business activity, particularly in the natural resources sector. Tim Halman, who serves as both Minister of Service Efficiency and...
MONTREAL — More than 250 elected officials across Canada have signed onto a campaign calling on the federal government to prioritize major infrastructure projects that help in the fight against climate change. Calling themselves the Elbows Up for Climate coalition,...
VANCOUVER — Lithium Americas Corp. says it’s in talks with the U.S. Department of Energy and General Motors Holdings LLC, its joint venture partner in the Thacker Pass lithium project, regarding the conditions of its US$2.26-billion loan from the U.S....
EMERALD PARK: What’s old is new again, as a name change reflects changing times for one of the leading players in Saskatchewan’s nascent lithium play. Prairie Lithium is once again, after several years under the name Arizona Lithium. It’s the same company, but back to...
TORONTO — The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has signed a deal to buy a 13 per cent indirect equity interest in Sempra Infrastructure Partners from Sempra for about US$3 billion. Sempra Infrastructure develops, owns, and operates natural gas pipelines, power...
