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Nia Williams

Nia Williams

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Economy|Environment|News

Canada secures surrender of all offshore Pacific coast oil and gas permits

Canada has secured the surrender of the last remaining permits for oil and gas development off its Pacific Coast, the federal natural resources minister said on Wednesday,

Canada secures surrender of all offshore Pacific coast oil and gas permits
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Canada's Cenovus Energy beats profit estimate on production boost

Canadian oil and gas company Cenovus Energy beat first-quarter profit estimates on Wednesday due to higher production and refinery throughput, and executives said the start

Canada's Cenovus Energy beats profit estimate on production boost
Environment|News|World

Canada's oil sands hub threatened by wildfire, sparking large evacuations

A large wildfire is slowly approaching the major Canadian oil sands city of Fort McMurray and around 6,000 people in four suburbs have been told to

Canada's oil sands hub threatened by wildfire, sparking large evacuations
Environment|News|World

Canada wildfire season is starting: Here's what to know

Firefighters in western Canada are battling the first major wildfires of 2024 after unseasonably warm temperatures and an ongoing drought left forests tinder-dry.

Canada wildfire season is starting: Here's what to know
Business|Economy|Finance

Canada's Trans Mountain bets on last-minute oil shippers on high-cost pipeline

Canada's Trans Mountain oil pipeline will rely heavily on last-minute shippers to turn a profit, the corporation's financial projections show, clouding Ottawa's efforts to

Canada's Trans Mountain bets on last-minute oil shippers on high-cost pipeline
Environment|News

Canada forecasts hotter-than-average summer as peak wildfire season nears

Canada is expecting a hotter-than-usual summer with slightly below-average precipitation in central Canada, government officials said on Tuesday, offering little relief

Canada forecasts hotter-than-average summer as peak wildfire season nears
Environment|News

Canada to ban open-net salmon farms in British Columbia waters by 2029

Canada will ban open-net salmon farms off the coast of British Columbia by the middle of 2029 in order to help protect dwindling wild Pacific salmon populations, the federal

Canada to ban open-net salmon farms in British Columbia waters by 2029
Business|Environment|News

Uncontrolled Alberta wildfire continues to blaze near Suncor oil sands site

A wildfire in northern Alberta that forced Suncor Energy to shut in some oil sands production has not moved closer to any infrastructure, Alberta's wildfire agency said on

Uncontrolled Alberta wildfire continues to blaze near Suncor oil sands site
News|World

Thousands flee western Canadian town as wildfires spread

Out-of-control wildfires forced some 25,000 people to evacuate the picturesque tourist town of Jasper and its surroundings in Canada's Rocky Mountains early on Tuesday, as

Thousands flee western Canadian town as wildfires spread
Environment|News|World

Devastating wildfire burns down part of western Canadian tourist town

A raging wildfire has devastated the western Canadian tourist town of Jasper, potentially destroying up to 50% of structures, and firefighters were

Devastating wildfire burns down part of western Canadian tourist town
Environment|Travel

Fire, smoke upend western Canada's summer tourism season

Severe wildfire seasons are increasingly hurting western Canada's lucrative tourism industry, with some visitors beginning to avoid the busy late-

Fire, smoke upend western Canada's summer tourism season
Environment|News

Jasper town fires extinguished, Canadian officials defend forest management practices

Parks Canada, the federal agency managing the country's national parks, on Monday rejected criticism that it left the town of Jasper vulnerable to wildfires by not removing

Jasper town fires extinguished, Canadian officials defend forest management practices
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Expanded Trans Mountain pipeline capacity fails to lift Canadian heavy oil price

The Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion (TMX) was meant to shrink the discount on Canadian oil versus U.S. crude but three months in the differential is wider than when

Expanded Trans Mountain pipeline capacity fails to lift Canadian heavy oil price
Environment|Health

Canada to fund health study on how oil sands impact Indigenous communities

Canada will fund an Indigenous-led study into how oil sands development impacts the health of local communities, the government said on Wednesday, following a tailings water

Canada to fund health study on how oil sands impact Indigenous communities
Business|Economy|Finance|News|US

How likely is an Air Canada strike and what impact would it have?

Air Canada and its pilots are locked in a standoff over a new labor contract and face a deadline by Sunday to reach a deal that would avert strike

How likely is an Air Canada strike and what impact would it have?
Health|News|World

Canadian provinces seek to treat more drug users against their will

With illicit drug use, homelessness and untreated mental illness reaching a crisis in parts of Canada, the governments of at least three

Canadian provinces seek to treat more drug users against their will
Americas|US|World

Voters in British Columbia provincial election focus on healthcare, affordability

Voters in Canada's westernmost province British Columbia are preparing to elect a provincial government on Oct. 19, with polls indicating the

Voters in British Columbia provincial election focus on healthcare, affordability
Election

Left-leaning New Democratic Party to form British Columbia government after tight election win

Incumbent Premier David Eby's New Democratic Party (NDP) is set to form the next

Left-leaning New Democratic Party to form British Columbia government after tight election win
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Enbridge's Q3 profit more than doubles on acquisition contributions

Enbridge's third-quarter profit more than doubled from a year ago, the Canadian energy infrastructure company said on Friday, citing incremental

Enbridge's Q3 profit more than doubles on acquisition contributions
Environment|Science

Canada proposes sharp cut in oil and gas sector emissions by 2030

The Canadian government released draft regulations on Monday that would cap emissions of greenhouse gases from the oil and gas sector at 35% below 2019

Canada proposes sharp cut in oil and gas sector emissions by 2030
Americas|Business|Economy

US dependence on Canada's oil should deter Trump tariffs, industry says

Canada's energy industry does not expect U.S.

US dependence on Canada's oil should deter Trump tariffs, industry says
Political|World

Canada's Trudeau condemns violent protests as NATO meets in Montreal

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday condemned violence and antisemitism at anti-NATO and pro-Palestinian protests in downtown Montreal on Friday night, where

Canada's Trudeau condemns violent protests as NATO meets in Montreal
Opinion|Political|World

Canada apologizes to Inuit communities for mass killing of sled dogs decades ago

The government of Canada on Saturday apologized to the Inuit of northern Quebec for the mass killing of sled dogs in the 1950s and 1960s, which devastated communities by

Canada apologizes to Inuit communities for mass killing of sled dogs decades ago
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|US

Ottawa must ensure Trump understands importance of Canadian oil to US, minister says

Ottawa must make sure the Trump administration understands how inter-related energy markets are in the U.S. and Canada, a Canadian government minister said on Thursday,

Ottawa must ensure Trump understands importance of Canadian oil to US, minister says
Uncategorized

Canadian premiers urge strong response to Trump tariff threat, minister says

Some Canadian premiers are urging Ottawa to respond robustly to the threat of tariffs from incoming U.S.

Canadian premiers urge strong response to Trump tariff threat, minister says

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