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Walmart, U.S. Firms Build Skilled Trades Pipeline
Walmart and other major U.S. companies are launching initiatives to address the critical shortage of skilled tradespeople, investing in training to build a sustainable workforce. Learn about the new strategies.
Alberta may reroute oil pipeline through U.S. states
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith suggests a pipeline route through Montana, Idaho, and Washington could bypass B.C.'s resistance. Explore the escalating interprovincial energy conflict.
New Pipeline MOU Criticized as Investment Killer
An analysis of the recent Ottawa-Alberta pipeline MOU reveals it creates new hurdles for development while failing to address key barriers like the tanker ban and Indigenous veto power.
Edmonton housing fees rise fastest in Canada but stay low
A new study reveals development charges in Edmonton have soared 628% since 2010, the highest rate among major cities. Despite the spike, fees per unit remain the lowest, aiding affordability. Explore the details and impacts.
Canada's Pipeline Shield Protects Oilpatch from 'Super Glut'
As oil prices near a five-year low, Canada's expanded pipeline network offers critical shelter from a potential 2026 supply glut, putting producers in a stronger position than during the 2018 crisis.
Edmonton council approves condo infill after developer pivot
Edmonton city council approved a rezoning for six condos in Crestwood after the developer changed plans from an 11-unit apartment. The decision followed intense public feedback and a lengthy hearing.
Poilievre's Conservatives to force pipeline vote next week
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre plans to force a parliamentary vote on a pipeline agreement through an opposition motion. The move, set for next week, intensifies political debate over energy policy. Read the details.
Tribunal clears way for major Cambridge condo project
A tribunal decision has cleared the final hurdle for a major three-tower condo development at the site of the former Preston Springs Hotel in Cambridge, paving the way for significant urban transformation.
Carney's near-miss on giving B.C. pipeline veto power
Prime Minister Mark Carney came close to granting British Columbia de facto veto power over a crucial national oil pipeline, a move critics warn would cripple major projects. Read the analysis.
Regina Council Opens Proposals for 'The Yards' Development
Regina city council has approved opening applications for proposals to develop 'The Yards' railyard site, marking a major step in urban revitalization. Learn about the next phase for this key project.
Vancouver eyes changes to make housing development viable
Vancouver planning staff propose reducing developer fees and easing affordability rules to keep projects moving. The trade-offs include less funding for public art and delayed infrastructure.
New B.C. Coast Pipeline May Be 50% Indigenous Owned
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says a proposed oil pipeline to B.C.'s coast could be 50% owned by Indigenous groups, generating $2B annually. Learn about the project's details and political support.
Majority of Canadians support new Alberta-B.C. pipeline
A new poll reveals majority national support for a proposed oil pipeline from Alberta to B.C.'s coast, despite cooler reception in the affected province. Read the details.
Canada to Boost Trans Mountain Output Before Sale
Energy Minister Tim Hodgson says Ottawa will maximize the Trans Mountain pipeline's capacity and resolve tolling disputes before considering a sale to the private sector. Read the latest.
Guilbeault Quits Cabinet Over Pipeline Agreement
Montreal MP Steven Guilbeault resigns as culture minister, citing a conflict of conscience over a new Alberta pipeline deal. The former environmental activist explains his decision on Tout le monde en parle.
Kelowna land swap saves golf course from industrial use
Kelowna city staff propose trading industrial land to preserve Kelowna Springs Golf Course as 9-hole facility while allowing partial industrial development. Read the details.
Alberta Pipeline Promise Faces Multiple Hurdles
Ottawa and Alberta signed a pipeline MOU for Asian markets, but conditions, financing and regulatory hurdles remain unresolved. Read analysis of the real challenges ahead.
Poll: Majority of BC Residents Support Pipeline Idea
New Angus Reid poll reveals 53% of British Columbians conditionally support Alberta-to-coast oil pipeline, showing shift in public opinion from previous opposition.
Ontario exempts training centres from municipal laws
Ontario government exempts Skills Development Fund recipients from municipal planning laws to accelerate workforce training. Minister David Piccini announces new policy.
CIBC Doubts Private Sector Will Take BC Pipeline Soon
CIBC analysts express skepticism about private sector willingness to finance new BC pipeline despite federal-provincial agreement. Read analysis of economic hurdles.
Trans Mountain reports $127M Q3 profit amid rising revenue
Trans Mountain pipeline records $127 million Q3 profit as revenue climbs and utilization increases. Key financial results and operational updates for Canadian energy sector.
Quebec Premier Open to Oil Pipeline with Conditions
Quebec Premier Francois Legault expresses conditional support for potential oil pipeline development. Learn about the specific requirements and political context.
Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream blasts detained
A Ukrainian man is in custody in Germany, suspected of involvement in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions. The case marks a major development in the international investigation.
Guilbeault resigns over Alberta energy pipeline deal
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault resigns from cabinet following Mark Carney's energy agreement with Alberta that could approve new oil pipeline projects.
Smith's Pipeline Pact with Carney: Alberta's Big Win
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces landmark pipeline agreement with PM Mark Carney, but faces challenge convincing Albertans and overcoming opposition.
Alberta Pipeline Plan Divides Leaders, Guilbeault Resigns
Mark Carney signs major energy agreement with Alberta, setting pipeline conditions. Steven Guilbeault resigns from cabinet in protest. Political leaders divided on oil project future.
Guilbeault resigns as Alberta secures pipeline MOU
Steven Guilbeault's resignation from Liberal cabinet emerges as significant victory for Alberta in new pipeline memorandum of understanding. Read about the political implications.
Guilbeault resigns over Carney-Alberta pipeline agreement
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault resigns from cabinet over Mark Carney's energy deal with Alberta, creating political turmoil while new pipeline conditions emerge.
Cabinet Minister Resigns Over Alberta Pipeline Agreement
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault resigns from cabinet over Mark Carney's energy deal with Alberta, creating political turmoil. Get the latest developments.
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