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Energy outlook: IEA sees record LNG growth easing gas markets
The expected liquefied natural gas (LNG) production wave is set to enhance energy supply security and affordability. The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) medium-term outlook report – Gas 2025: Analysis and forecasts to 2030 – sees unprecedented...
Could ‘Plan México’ be the guide for ‘Plan Canada’
As we head into November many of us will have our eyes on the federal budget and its contents. Well in advance of its release, we have been prepared for increased military spending and deep cuts and austerity measures. Is that Plan Canada? Perhaps...
Climate and energy could become...
Natasha Bulowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Canada’s National Observer As five candidates vie to become the NDP’s next leader, they will have to find ways to differentiate themselves and win the support of party members at this critical...
2 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Now With $2,000
Investing in fundamentally strong stocks that grow steadily while trading at reasonable valuations should allow Canadians to benefit from outsized returns over time. In this article, I have identified two such top Canadian stocks you can buy right...
USask Canada Research Chairs focus on One Health, wholistic health, energy security
With a renewed CRC, Dr. Xiaodong Liang (PhD) will develop new technologies to integrate renewable energy sources and small modular reactors (SMRs) into the energy landscape of remote, northern and Indigenous communities. (Photo: Submitted) USask’s...
This Energy Stock Could Be the Key to Lifelong Passive Income
If you’re serious about making an investment that keeps paying you long after you’ve stopped working, then dividend investing should ideally be part of your strategy. Whether you’re aiming to fund early retirement or just cover monthly bills with...
Mutual Funds to ETFs: How Canadian Investing Changed Since the Last Blue Jays Title
It’s the first time in a long time (just north of 30 years) since the Blue Jays won the title, and while it’s too early in the ballgame as of writing to tell if another title will be in the books, especially with the Los Angeles Dodgers tying up...
Pakistan and Canada vow to deepen agricultural cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain, held a meeting with the Canadian High Commissioner to Pakistan, H.E. Tarik Ali Khan, to discuss the enhancement of bilateral agricultural cooperation and...
Data Centers Are Turning to Gas Generators for Prime Power to Eliminate Long Lead Times for Grid Connections
Backup generators are gaining a new lease on life in data centers. For decades, they have been a rarely used part of the infrastructure, existing for those moments when other power sources fail. But their profile is shifting due to the chronic...
Arts sector growing faster than Canada’s economy overall: Canadian Chamber of Commerce
TORONTO – A new report from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce says every dollar the government invests in the arts generates $29 in economic activity. The research from the Business Data Lab, which was commissioned by the national charity Business...
Industrial carbon price a focus Carney's climate strategy consultations: sources (Canada)
Photo: The Canadian Press Prime Minister Mark Carney as he watches a signing ceremony at the CAE training facility in Kuala Lumpur, Monday, Oct. 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld Environment advocates say the federal government's...
Daily on Energy: Westinghouse nuclear deal, Gates changes tune on climate, and a gubernatorial permitting push
WHAT’S HAPPENING: Good afternoon and happy Tuesday, Daily on Energy readers! If any East Coast Dodger fans stayed up for last night’s World Series game until the early morning hours, you’re not alone – Maydeen is feeling it too after the Dodgers...
International Energy Agency forecasts lower LNG prices in next five years
SINGAPORE—The International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices will go down in the next five years, a development that could significantly benefit Southeast Asian countries, including the Philippines. IEA executive...
North Dakota and Minnesota at odds over energy grid update, clean energy goals
NINA MOINI: This month, the utility companies Great River Energy and Minnesota Power broke ground in Becker on new power lines. It's part of a large project to update the region's power grid, which helps move along the state's plan to reduce its...
NextStar Energy completes construction of Ontario battery plant
Joint venture between LG Energy Solution and Stellantis completes 392,980 square metre facility with over 1,000 employees hired NextStar Energy, a joint venture between LG Energy Solution and Stellantis, has received an occupancy permit for its...
The Energy Report: Base Cases and Sanctions Delay
Oil prices pulled up with a quick U-turn, slipping 1% on Monday as traders cashed in profits after sources said OPEC is gearing up for a modest production hike at their next gathering. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is reportedly floating the...
Jimmy John’s Introduces Picklewich in Canada
Canada, it’s time to get pickled. Following its wildly popular debut at Picklefest Toronto earlier this fall, Jimmy John’s is officially launching the Picklewich at its Canadian locations on Monday, October 27. The Picklewich is a breadless...
Cenovus wins battle to buy MEG Energy in $8.6-billion deal
Open this photo in gallery:Cenovus' Sunrise oil facility northeast of Fort McMurray in 2023.Victor R. Caivano/The Associated Press The battle to buy MEG Energy Corp. MEG-T has finally been won. After a bidding war that spanned five months and saw...
Canada Pension Fund Sued by Young People Over Climate Risks
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board was sued by a group of young people who claim the pension fund is putting their benefits in jeopardy by mismanaging climate-related financial risks. Aliya Hirji, Travis Olson, Ravneet Singh and Chloe Tse,...
Canadian PM Mark Carney Departs After Four-day Visit, Attending ASEAN Meetings In KL
SEPANG, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney departed for Singapore today after concluding his four-day working visit to Malaysia in conjunction with the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits held in Kuala Lumpur. The special...