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Canada's trade deficit in July narrows as exports to the US rise
WKZO - Michigan
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By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada’s trade deficit narrowed in July as overall exports rose, especially driven by outbound shipments of crude oil and passenger cars to its biggest trading partner the United States, Statistics Canada said...
Canada is full of would-be clean tech adopters — if only they could
Canada's National Observer
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September 3, 2025
There are many ways to measure the impact of a climate solution, but often it helps to take the long view. How do we spur the transformational change needed for an electrified, net-zero world? How do we build government will for an energy...
When US slapped a 35 per cent tariff on Canadian goods
Canadian Asian News
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September 4, 2025
When Donald Trump slapped a 35 per cent tariff on Canadian goods, Ottawa called it “disappointing.” Canadians called it something stronger. How could our closest neighbour and biggest trading partner suddenly punish us like this? The truth is the...
Canadian dollar forecasts grow more bullish as BoC easing cycle nears an end – Reuters Poll
WHTC - Michigan
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September 4, 2025
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) -The Canadian dollar is set to strengthen over the coming year as the Bank of Canada potentially cuts interest rates just two more times in the current easing campaign and expected rate cuts from the U.S. Federal...
Why This Canadian Utility Stock Could Help You Sleep at Night
The Motley Fool Canada
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September 4, 2025
What’s keeping you up at night? Did you just binge-watch a terrifying crime series (guilty)? How about the ongoing Donald Trump announcements? Well, if you’re like most Canadians, it’s more than likely that what’s really keeping you up is one...
Trump is going after wind energy. How will the industry survive?
Corporate Knights
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September 4, 2025
The first person to hoist a sail predates recorded history; humans have been harnessing the wind for thousands of years. Nevertheless, when the first windmill was first used to produce electricity 1887, it was immediately rejected as the work of...
Energy Drinks May Raise Suicide Risk While Coffee May Lower it, Major Study Finds
The News Chronicle
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September 4, 2025
A large international study has found that coffee and energy drinks have sharply contrasting effects on suicide risk. The research, published on 2 June 2025 as the first systematic review and meta-analysis on this subject, pooled data from 17...
New Enwave Green Heat Plant advances district energy and decarbonization in Toronto
Energy Manager Canada
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September 4, 2025
September 3, 2025 – Enwave Energy Corp. commissioned its new Enwave Green Heat Plant during a ceremony at the Pearl Street Energy Centre in Toronto. “Expanding the offerings of our Enwave Green Heat program through this new plant allows customers...
Commentary: China’s EV influence expands nearly everywhere – except the US and Canada
Channel News Asia
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September 4, 2025
The real test of how well Chinese vehicles appeal to consumers will come from export sales. Chinese EV manufacturers are eager to sell abroad because their factories can produce far more than the 25 million vehicles they can sell within China each...
Putin Warns Against Foreign Troops In Ukraine As Europe Tries To Finalize 'Reassurance Force'
Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty
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September 4, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned against the deployment of any foreign troops into Ukraine, declaring they would be "legitimate targets," in a blunt warning to Kyiv's Western allies as they look to agree on a "reassurance force."...
Taqa consortium secures $4 billion funding for two Saudi power plants
The National News
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A consortium including Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, known as Taqa, has secured $4 billion in financing for two power plants being built in Saudi Arabia, as the kingdom continues to address its increasing energy demand. Taqa, Jera – Japan’s...
Participation and excitement high at the Canadian Handgun Nationals
40 Mile County Commentator
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September 4, 2025
Posted on September 4, 2025 by Ryan Dahlman By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The sound of precision echoed in Taber from July 28 to August 3 as 450 competitors from across Canada gathered for the Canadian Handgun Nationals. This...
Seize the Moment: Full Expensing Can Boost Canada’s Economy
Tax Foundation
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September 4, 2025
After Canada’s snap elections in the spring of 2025, the 2025 budget was put on hold. This also stalled important taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover...
Seven Western professors honoured by Royal Society of Canada
Western University
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September 4, 2025
Seven Western scholars are being recognized by the Royal Society of Canada for their outstanding contributions to the arts, humanities and sciences. Professors Joel Faflak, Dr. Robert Hegele, John Meyer, Julie Aitken Schermer, Juan-Luis Suárez and...
Ontario adds $10M to the Indigenous Energy Support Program
Electrical Business
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September 4, 2025
September 4, 2025 – The Ontario government is increasing its financial support to the Indigenous Energy Support Program (IESP) by $10 million—66% more than last year—raising the total funding to $25 million. “Advancing economic reconciliation is...
Next wave: How Canadian innovators are working to lighten the load of AI
The Toronto Star
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September 4, 2025
My 12-year-old took on a small project this summer: writing a report on every breed of domestic cat. It was more challenging than expected (who knew there was no consensus on the actual number of breeds there are?), but after diligently completing...
JAY GOLDBERG: On energy, Carney’s Liberals are all talk, no action
Toronto Sun
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September 4, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Columnists Published Sep 04, 2025 • Last updated 27 minutes ago • 3 minute read Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, meets with British Columbia Premier David Eby at the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in Victoria on...
Canada Hits The Kremlin: Price Ceiling On Russian Oil Lowered
Charter 97
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Up 12%. Canada is increasing its pressure on Russia. The country has immediately reduced the price ceiling on Russian oil by 12%. Canada's Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said this, "Ukrinform" reports. "Canada is increasing its...
Leaders pledge troops to safeguard Ukraine – but Australia yet to declare
WAtoday
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September 4, 2025
“Australia stands with Ukraine in its fight against Russia’s illegal and immoral invasion,” he said. “With our partners we will keep working towards just and lasting peace for Ukraine.” From left, Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever, European...
5 ways to channel main character energy this fall and the card that helps get you there
Narcity
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September 4, 2025
Main character energy means moving through life like it was written just for you. It's not about striving — it's about stepping into the aura of awesomeness that already exists within you. If you're not living like the main character of your own...