Canadian News
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September 14, 2018
MONTREAL — A chain gas explosion similar to the one that tore through three Boston suburbs could happen in Canada, although such a possibility is unlikely, energy experts said Friday. The multiple explosions that caused more than 20 fires and at least… Read More ➝
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September 14, 2018
CALGARY — TD Bank says Alberta’s battered economy is headed in the right direction, but warns there are still a number of hurdles that could hinder recovery. A report released Thursday by deputy chief economist Derek Burleton is predicting economic gr… Read More ➝
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September 13, 2018
VANCOUVER — Dozens of Order of Canada members from British Columbia are urging the federal government to cancel the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. Bonnie Sherr Klein, Dorothy Grant, Gabor Mate and Raffi Cavoukian are among 42 members who signed a … Read More ➝
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September 13, 2018
VANCOUVER — Shell Canada Ltd. has given up its offshore exploration rights, clearing the way for the creation of Canada’s first protected marine area under the Canada Wildlife Act. The company voluntarily released permits for about 50,000 square kilom… Read More ➝
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September 13, 2018
MONTREAL — Passengers aboard a United Airlines flight heading to Zurich from San Francisco on Friday will be propelled in part by a biofuel created by a Quebec company aiming to clean up the skies. Agrisoma Biosciences Inc. is the firm behind the biof… Read More ➝
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September 13, 2018
CALGARY — A new report by research firm IHS Markit forecasts the intensity of oilsands emissions to improve by between 16 and 23 per cent by 2030. The report by IHS vice-president Kevin Birn found emissions intensity, which measures how much greenhous… Read More ➝
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September 13, 2018
CALGARY — AltaGas Ltd. has announced plans to spin off some of its assets to a new company called AltaGas Canada Inc., while retaining a significant minority equity interest in the business after its initial public offering. The new firm will hold the… Read More ➝
