2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (290+ words) CLIVE, ALTA. — A village in central Alberta is on track to house the country’s largest carbon capture project. Enhance Energy Inc., a carbon management company, says it has broken ground on its Origins project in Clive, Alta., about 140 kilometres south…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (225+ words) HOPE BAY, NVT. — The Canada Infrastructure Bank has closed a $20-million loan for an Inuit-led wind project serving a gold mine in Nunavut. The recipient of the loan is a partnership between the Kitikmeot Inuit Association and Tugliq Energy. The…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (451+ words) EDMONTON — A group of Alberta business leaders is urging voters to choose Canada in next month’s secession referendum but admits it’s an issue fraught with tension on the front lines. The Business Council of Alberta is composed of more than…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1116+ words) The following is a joint letter to B.C. Premier David Eby from organizations representing workers, manufacturers, contractors, communities and businesses across British Columbia’s forest sector. B.C.’s forest sector is at a breaking point. Immediate action is required. We are calling…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (116+ words) OTTAWA — The federal government and Alberta are pledging to build at least 1,460 affordable housing units across the province. Ottawa will provide up to $220 million through Build Canada Homes, a federal agency formed to speed up the delivery of the housing,…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (145+ words) WASHINGTON — U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says Canada is to blame for Washington’s decision to escalate the trade war with its northern neighbour. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed new executive orders, ramping up retaliation after Canada imposed its latest…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (392+ words) OTTAWA — The previously hot labour market stalled out to end the summer with a loss of 42,000 jobs in August, Statistics Canada said recently. The unemployment rate held steady at 6.4 per cent last month, the agency said. August’s losses fell short…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (711+ words) A new multimodal transit station will be built in suburban Montreal to integrate Via Rail, Exo – the city’s suburban commuter train system – the STM bus system and Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. The project, in co-development and without a price…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (613+ words) OTTAWA — Boosting trade with a more diverse array of international partners would only plug part of the hole in Canada’s economy if the U.S. were to withdraw from the North American trade pact, says a new Deloitte Canada report....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (676+ words) New legislation introduced in the U.S. Senate aims to confront one of the American construction industry’s most troubling and often overlooked challenges: the high rate of suicide among workers. The Constructing the Path to Suicide Prevention Act is designed to help…...