Category Archives: Canada
Timeline of proposed Pacific NorthWest LNG project in British Columbia
RICHMOND, B.C. - Here is a timeline for the proposed Pacific NorthWest LNG project: Feb. 19, 2013: Pacific NorthWest LNG submits its project description to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency...
Sep 27, 2016
Five things to know about the proposed Pacific NorthWest LNG project in B.C.
RICHMOND, B.C. - Federal cabinet has conditionally approved the $36-billion Pacific NorthWest liquefied natural gas project. Here are five things to know about the proposed project: The Players: Petro...
Sep 27, 2016
Key dates this fall for federal decision-makers on energy and climate
OTTAWA - The fall of 2016 is shaping up as a period of crucial decisions by the federal government on climate policy and energy infrastructure. Here are some key dates: Sept. 20 - The federal governme...
Sep 27, 2016
Woman with Alzheimer's told by condo board to get rid of specially trained dog
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba Human Rights Commission is investigating a complaint about a woman with Alzheimer’s being told by her condominium board that she can no longer keep her specially trained ...
Sep 27, 2016
Direct Energy to answer utility bill questions face-to-face in Fort McMurray
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Direct Energy is sending customer service representatives to Fort McMurray, Alta., to meet with residents who were hit with pricey utility bills months after fleeing May’s...
Sep 27, 2016
A look at where the royals are going Wednesday
WHITEHORSE - Here are details for Wednesday of the royal tour by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge: - The royal couple visit the MacBride Museum of Yukon History in Whitehorse, where they’ll mee...
Sep 27, 2016
Too many grizzly bears seeking berries dying in British Columbia: study
EDMONTON - A study suggests hungry grizzly bears drawn to bountiful berry crops in southeastern British Columbia are dying in disturbing numbers. The fruit the grizzlies want to eat is in the same Elk...
Sep 27, 2016
Snapshot highlights of the royal tour on Tuesday
KELOWNA, B.C. - The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited Kelowna on Tuesday for a tour of the city that included a visit to a local university campus and a chance to sample British Columbia’s c...
Sep 27, 2016
Notley dismisses concerns minimum wage hike, carbon tax will hurt Alberta economy
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says she rejects the notion that a minimum-wage hike and carbon tax will hurt the provincial economy. Opposition parties have lambasted the NDP government for c...
Sep 27, 2016
Senate could fix practice of citizenship revocations without hearings
OTTAWA - The Senate could come to the rescue of Canadians who are being stripped of their citizenship without a hearing. Independent Sen. Ratna Omidvar, who is sponsoring another citizenship-related b...
Sep 27, 2016