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As Canada’s economy falters, we need action, not words from Carney
Brooks Bulletin
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September 3, 2025
BRIAN LILLEY TORONTO SUN As news broke Friday morning that Canada’s economy was shrinking, perhaps headed for a recession, Mark Carney was boasting about the speed he was working at. Carney announced on social media that his government was...
Why U.S. Energy Costs Are So High Right Now And How to Lower Your Electricity Bill
TIME Magazine
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September 3, 2025
If you’ve been feeling pinched by your electricity bill this summer, you’re not alone. Electricity prices have been climbing across the country—nearly twice as fast as inflation. In June, the U.S. Energy Information Administration warned that...
Ranked: U.S. Crude Oil Imports by Country
Visual Capitalist
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September 3, 2025
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Ranked: U.S. Crude Oil Imports by Country This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts...
Bryan Yu: Falling energy prices mask the real inflation story in B.C.
The Orca
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September 3, 2025
The carbon tax rollback drives headline numbers lower but food and housing costs keep climbing for households In July, British Columbia’s annual inflation rate slowed to 1.7 per cent, matching the national average and a drop from 2.1 per cent in...
Critical One Energy acquires 18.5% interest in Dark Star Minerals
Mining Technology
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September 3, 2025
Critical One Energy, previously known as Madison Metals, has announced the acquisition of an 18.5% interest in Dark Star Minerals, an exploration company focused on uranium projects in the Erongo region of Namibia. This move is part of Critical...
It Will Take More than AI for Canadian Manufacturers to Succeed in Today's Global Trade Landscape, says Industry Innovation Leader
Manufacturing Tomorrow
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NGen CEO Jayson Myers to share how his organization is helping companies pivot to new ways of doing things at upcoming Canadian Manufacturing Technology Show Toronto, ON, September 3, 2025 - AI alone won't solve the challenges facing Canadian...
A renewed Port of Churchill will be a game-changer for Canada
The Globe and Mail
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September 3, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:The Port of Churchill's revival presents an outlet for Canadian key exports such as LNG and critical minerals, and a new or renewed lifeline for some of Canada’s most remote communities.JOHN WOODS/The Canadian Press...
Canada’s first LNG export plant celebrates 10th cargo departure
Offshore Energy
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September 3, 2025
Canada’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Kitimat, British Columbia (B.C.), operated by U.K.-headquartered energy giant Shell, has marked its tenth cargo sailaway. Maran Gas Roxana en route to Kitimat; Source: LNG Canada...
China’s electric vehicle influence expands nearly everywhere – except the US and Canada
The Conversation
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September 3, 2025
In 2025, 1 in 4 new automotive vehicle sales globally are expected to be an electric vehicle – either fully electric or a plug-in hybrid. That is a significant rise from just five years ago, when EV sales amounted to fewer than 1 in 20 new car...
LNG export terminal has backing Energy East never did: McKenna
Telegraph-Journal
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September 3, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links New Brunswick News The Issues Energy & Environment Former New Brunswick premier and Canada’s former ambassador to the United States 'more optimistic' than with past west-east energy projects Published Sep 03, 2025 • Last...
Issues of the Environment: Michigan environmental and public health hazards from Canadian wildfires
WEMU - Michigan
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Overview Wildfire smoke is now a recurring environmental and public health issue in Southeast Michigan, with 2025 already matching the 2023 record of 31 statewide air quality days by mid-August. Of these, 27 were Advisories (USG/Orange) and 4 were...
From oil spills to sinking cruise ships: Managing emergencies in sub-zero temperatures
Arctic Business Journal
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September 3, 2025
By Benjamin Strong September 3, 2025 138 In May, Benjamin Strong was appointed chair of an Arctic Council working group called Emergency Prevention, Preparedness and Response (EPPR). Strong agreed to talk to us about the EPPR’s role in Arctic...
Posthaste: There's a new force driving the Canadian dollar — and it's pure gold
Prince George Post
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Breadcrumb Trail Links News Record-breaking bullion has become wind beneath loonie's wings Gold is becoming the "dominant driver" of the Canadian dollar against the greenback, say economists. Photo by Getty Images/Bloomberg Article content Once...
Strathcona Resources purchases additional MEG Energy shares
Yahoo Finance
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Strathcona Resources has made a significant investment, purchasing around 6.66 million common shares of Canadian oil producer MEG Energy for an estimated aggregate consideration of $190.8m (C$263.31m). Before this acquisition, Strathcona...
Celsius buys Rockstar Energy Drink from PepsiCo
Beverage Daily
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The global energy drink market is growing rapidly and driving a wave of corporate consolidation and new partnerships, the most recent coming from Celsius Holdings, which announced Friday that it is expanding its distribution partnership with...
Eversource asks regulators to approve new natural gas contract
WBUR - Massachusetts
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Eversource Energy is asking state regulators to approve a long-term natural gas supply contract that company officials say would cut costs for Massachusetts customers and reduce reliance on high-cost, imported liquefied natural gas delivered...
Press review: Russia, China unveil major gas project as Trump sends warships to Venezuela
TASS
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September 3, 2025
MOSCOW, September 3. /TASS/. Russia and China unveil the world’s largest gas project; plans for the use of nuclear weapons are expected to be worked out in two drills in Belarus; and Donald Trump deploys warships to Venezuela in a bid to pressure...
UHY International adds Grewal Guyatt in Canada
International Accounting Bulletin
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September 3, 2025
UHY International has added Grewal Guyatt, an audit and advisory firm based in the Greater Toronto Area, to its global network. The addition brings UHY’s total number of member firms in Canada to three, alongside UHY Forbes Anderson in Toronto and...
Why Kratom Is Becoming Popular in Canada’s Wellness Scene
Wellbeing Magazine
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September 3, 2025
Kratom has generated considerable buzz in Canada’s wellness industry, primarily due to its numerous perceived health benefits. Originally from Southeast Asia, kratom is now a staple in many wellness stores across Canada. The herb has become the...
Canada’s gold rush: Fueling GDP and strengthening export markets
Canadian Mining Journal
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September 3, 2025
The Côté Gold mine poured its first gold in March 2024. CREDIT: IAMGOLD CORP. As the global demand for gold escalates amid fraught geopolitical tensions, market volatility and fickle trading partners, the significance of Canadian gold production...