EDMONTON – The Coal Association of Canada said on March 3 newly announced coal export agreements with India highlight the strategic importance of metallurgical (steelmaking) coal and reinforce the need for Ottawa to formally recognize it as a critical mineral...
TransAlta wind farm near Pincher Creek, Alta., Wednesday, March 9, 2016.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh By Lauren Krugel Electricity generator TransAlta Corp. has announced plans to power a new data centre west of Edmonton in partnership with the Canada Pension Plan...
Because yet again, for Saskatchewan coal workers, it does ESTEVAN – Imagine how gut wrenching it would be if your job, your mortgage, and your ability to feed your kids hinged on the whims of a 12-year-old on a crusade? Because that’s exactly what coal miners...
SASKATOON – It looks like the folks who wanted to stop coal refurbishment in its tracks are lining up for round two in the courts, after their initial injunction failed. Saskatoon lawyer Glenn Wright filed notice of appeal in Saskatchewan Court of Appeal...
90% of SaskPower’s generation came from natural gas and coal during the coldest days By Brian Zinchuk As extreme weather strained power grids and causes outages throughout much of the central and eastern North America, SaskPower’s grid remained strong, the Crown...
