1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (723+ words) In the lead-in to a week of debate on Churchill River power development, provincial revenues and consumer electricity costs, no politician in Newfoundland and Labrador has mentioned what interim Consumer Advocate Adrienne Ding refers to as "the cliff." It's the…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (123+ words) CBC B.C. Hydro faces backlash over proposed Vancouver substation site Downtown Vancouver needs a new substation to replace the aging Dal Grauer Substation, but B.C. Hydro’s proposed location is facing opposition. As the CBC's Shivani Joshi reports, some West End residents say…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (145+ words) CBC Sask. soil has improved by about 40% over the last 3 decades, study finds Stuart Smyth, professor of agriculture and resource economics at the University of Saskatchewan, talks about a new study offering insights into Saskatchewan’s changing soil over the last…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (690+ words) The federal government is expanding its program that offers help to southern Ontario businesses under financial pressure due to tariffs. The Federal Economic Development Agency (FedDev) for Southern Ontario announced Tuesday that businesses can now apply for expanded support through…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (553+ words) Cape Breton Regional Municipality's latest draft audited financial statements, which are about a year behind schedule, show CBRM ended the 2024-25 fiscal year with a $4.6-million surplus. But the municipality's audit committee chair isn't optimistic about the most recent year-end results,…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (407+ words) Ontario is expanding eligibility for financing programs to protect jobs and businesses in sectors impacted by the U.S.-Canada trade war, Premier Doug Ford announced Thursday. More businesses will now be eligible to apply for relief through the $1-billion Protect Ontario…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (706+ words) As small Manitoba businesses feel the squeeze of the latest phase in the trade war with the U.S., one advocacy group says more targeted government help is needed — and fast. "If nothing changes, we are going to see small businesses cutting…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (819+ words) Six weeks of public hearings into Manitoba Hydro's generating plans came to an end with more criticism of the Crown corporation's proposed natural gas expansion in Brandon. The Public Utilities Board, which serves as the provincial energy regulator, spent late…...

5+ day, 51+ min ago   (888+ words) Pictou County residents trying to stop the construction of gas power plants in their area are hopeful that a change of heart by the premier could lead to a change in plans by the power grid operator. "I'm very pleased…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (222+ words) The City of Winnipeg is heading toward a $29-million revenue shortfall on its operating budget this year, based on accounting from the end of June. As of June 30, the city was on track to exceed its $1.49-billion operating budget by…...