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IEA: Oil Demand May Grow Beyond 2050

A new International Energy Agency scenario shows global oil demand rising past 2050 if current climate policies continue, reshaping investment outlook for Canada's energy sector.

AI Megadeals Drive Canadian VC to $1.8B in Q3

Canadian venture capital activity rose to $1.8B in Q3 2025, fueled by AI megadeals like Cohere. Despite the quarterly uptick, year-to-date investment of $4.9B lags significantly behind 2024.

Microsoft's $10B AI Investment in Portugal

Microsoft announces massive US$10 billion investment in Portuguese AI data center, signaling major commitment to European artificial intelligence infrastructure development.

SoftBank sells $5.8B Nvidia stake for OpenAI focus

Japanese investment giant SoftBank has divested its entire Nvidia position worth $5.8 billion, redirecting capital toward OpenAI and artificial intelligence ventures. Discover the strategic shift.

COP30 Climate Summit Opens in Brazil

The COP30 climate summit begins in Brazil with a UN plea for global cooperation. Despite US absence, new emissions data shows progress but falls short of 1.5°C goals. Indigenous leaders demand action.

COP30 Climate Summit Begins: Canada's Role

As COP30 climate talks launch in Brazil, Canadian negotiators face pressure to bridge global divides while addressing domestic climate policy gaps. Follow key developments.

Lightspeed Q2 Revenue Jumps 25%, Raises Guidance

Montreal-based tech giant Lightspeed Commerce reports strong Q2 2024 results with revenue climbing to $230.3 million, prompting increased full-year financial guidance amid global expansion.

Ontario Scrapping Mandatory Climate Targets

The Ford government is eliminating legal requirements for setting and updating climate change targets, sparking debate about Ontario's environmental commitment.

Quebec's $38B climate cost for 2030 GHG targets

Quebec faces a monumental $38 billion investment to meet its 2030 greenhouse gas reduction targets, with the province's environment minister revealing the massive financial hurdle ahead.

Will Ottawa's Budget Actually Spur Business Investment?

The federal government's latest budget promises billions to spur business investment, but economists and industry leaders question whether the measures will deliver real results or fall short of expectations.

World's Top Polluters Skip UN Climate Summit

As global leaders convene for urgent climate talks, the absence of key polluting nations raises serious questions about international commitment to environmental action.

Federal Budget Pivots on Oil and Gas Policy

Canada's latest federal budget signals a significant shift in oil and gas policy, but industry experts warn key implementation details remain uncertain. Explore the implications for carbon capture incentives and clean electricity investments.

Business Reacts to Canada's 2024 Federal Budget

Industry experts and business associations weigh in on Canada's latest federal budget, highlighting concerns about capital gains changes and spending while acknowledging some positive measures for housing and innovation.

Budget shifts oil and gas tone, details unclear

Canada's latest federal budget signals a significant change in tone toward the oil and gas industry, but critical details about investment tax credits and clean energy requirements remain uncertain, leaving industry experts watching closely.

North Bay senior loses $250K in investment scam

A North Bay resident has fallen victim to a devastating investment fraud, losing a quarter-million dollars. Ontario Provincial Police are warning the public about sophisticated financial scams targeting Canadians.

Meta Stock Tumbles on AI Spending Fears

Meta Platforms faces investor backlash as ambitious AI infrastructure investments trigger stock decline. Discover how Zuckerberg's AI ambitions are reshaping the company's financial landscape.

Global Markets Retreat as Tech Stocks Decline

Global stock markets face pressure as major technology companies experience significant declines, dragging down U.S. indices and creating ripple effects across international markets.

Canada's climate strategy lacks emission details

The Canadian federal government has unveiled its latest climate adaptation strategy, pledging billions for climate resilience while facing scrutiny over absent emission reduction specifics.

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