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Demand for biofuels sparks Canadian boom. But will U.S. subsidies pull investment south?

Subsidies from U.S. Inflation Reduction Act will make it cheaper to produce fuel stateside Canada’s biofuel industry is seeing a major uptick in investment spurred on by growing global demand Read more

Spinach and sheep are showing us that solar farms aren’t solely for green energy

University of Alberta team grows plants under solar panels in laboratory test New work from the University of Alberta is looking to maximize the green energy that comes from the Read more

Campfire ban in place for most of B.C., state of emergency for Stikine announced as wildfire numbers spike

British Columbia is imposing a campfire ban across the province, excepting only Haida Gwaii, as well as a state of emergency for the Stikine Region in the province’s northwest corner.Read more

This single dad makes $75K a year. He can’t find affordable housing in Vancouver for him and his son

Karl Eaton says he needs a place to stay by July 31 Karl Eaton has been working since he was 16 years old. Today he has a full-time job with Telus,Read more

Protesters agree to end Brady Road landfill blockade after city order

City of Winnipeg giving protesters until noon on Monday to remove blockade Protesters blocking the entrance to Brady Road landfill have agreed to end their blockade after the city issued an Read more

Community, Indigenous drug-related services groups in Western Canada to get $20M from Ottawa

Money to be shared between 42 local drug-related programs across B.C., Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan Dozens of community and Indigenous groups across British Columbia and the Prairies will share $20 million in Read more

Man in his 30s in stable condition after being stabbed on TTC subway near Eglinton station

Suspect still at large, stabbing caused chaos among riders on train A man in his 30s is in stable condition in hospital after he was stabbed on a moving TTC Read more

Alberta municipalities affected by wildfires to have most costs reimbursed by province

Alberta allots $175M to cover the cost of evacuation centres, transport, some property damage The Alberta government has set aside $175 million for wildfire disaster recovery after spring and early summer Read more

How one of Toronto’s most lucrative companies wound up on the city’s list of biggest property tax debtors

City says MLSE is more than $1 million behind on taxes, company disputes charge One of the city’s oldest, best-known sports corporations has found itself on a dubious list. Maple Read more

B.C. must urgently change forest strategies or face more wildfire disasters: report

‘The key is there’s an urgency to this’: B.C. Forests Practices Board chair Critical strategy shifts are urgently needed to cut the risk of catastrophic wildfires in British Columbia forests Read more

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