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Ontario government to introduce legislation to lower gas tax
Ontario Premier Doug Ford‘s government will introduce legislation on Monday to cut gasoline and fuel taxes, CBC News has…
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Canada will put a cap on oil and gas sector emissions, Trudeau tells COP26 summit
Canada will impose a hard cap on emissions from the oil and gas sector, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday…
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Brace yourself — gas prices are hitting records as global energy crisis arrives in Canada
An acute energy crisis is making its presence felt in North America as consumers are finally starting to feel the…
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Three-quarters of oil and gas sector jobs could be displaced by 2050 in move to cut emissions: TD report
A report by TD Bank suggests up to three-quarters of those working in the oil and gas sector could lose…
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Climate change poses risk to financial system, Bank of Canada governor says
Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz says the institution is developing new models to try and understand the significant consequences…
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City staff working ‘flat out’ to restore hot water fully at men’s homeless shelter
Toronto’s largest homeless shelter has had limited hot water for a full week but officials say city staff are working…
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Is the federal carbon tax killing jobs? Experts say answer isn’t ‘black and white’
The Saskatchewan government says the federal carbon tax is killing jobs, but experts and even the province’s trade minister say…
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How electric ships are clearing the air on the B.C.
The river is running strong and currents are swirling as the 150-metre-long Seaspan Reliant slides gently into place against its steel…
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Ontario wants anti-carbon tax gas pump stickers displayed by end of August
The Ontario government wants gas station operators to display its mandatory anti-carbon tax stickers by the end of the summer or face…
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Industry worried new Alberta government will cancel solar-power rebates
Gerald Krabbe is taking his mid-century Calgary bungalow into the future with a soon-to-be-connected 5½-kilowatt photovoltaic solar panel system. The…
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The growing problem of oil and gas companies not paying local taxes or landowners
Months before its demise, Trident Exploration made a plea to landowners to accept half of the payment it had promised…
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Another oil and gas company fails in Alberta
Alberta’s persistently low oil and gas prices have claimed another victim as Calgary-based Trident Exploration ceased operations this week. Several other…
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The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion may not ease B.C. gas prices
Premier Jason Kenney is offering to help his B.C. counterpart with the high price of gasoline in that province’s Lower…
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Canada to ban industrial activities inside marine-protected areas
Canada is banning industrial activities inside marine-protected areas (MPAs), including offshore oil and gas development and bottom-trawl fishing, but the…
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5 things Canada can do to reduce its carbon emissions
Last week, Canadians discovered the inconvenient truth that this country is warming at twice the rate of the rest of the…
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Here’s what to expect from Doug Ford’s first budget, and how it could affect you
Although some of the highlights of Premier Doug Ford’s first provincial budget have already been revealed, Thursday’s fiscal plan from the Ontario PC…
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Canada to lose 12,500 oil and gas jobs in 2019, report predicts, mostly in Alberta
A new report says direct employment in Canada’s oil and gas sector is expected to fall by more than 12,000…
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Ontario to mandate anti-carbon tax stickers at gas pumps
Ontario drivers could soon see government-mandated stickers about the price of the carbon tax on gas pumps across the province,…
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Why the future of the planet, and the Trudeau government, depends on the price of gas
With the arrival of a national price on carbon, Conservatives have decided that the future of climate policy in Canada…
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Buildings evacuated at University of Toronto after gas line struck
Toronto police say that a natural gas line was struck at a University of Toronto building, prompting the evacuation of buildings…
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