Alberta, Ottawa and pipeline
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Federal government won’t implement its oil and gas emissions cap, and both sides will consult with B.C. on project, MOU says
Canadian Identity and Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault resigned from cabinet on Thursday over a disagreement with a deal Prime Minister Mark Carney's government signed with the oil-producing province of Alberta to roll back certain climate rules to spur investment in energy production.
Enserva issued the following statement regarding an energy agreement between the Province of Alberta and the Federal Government The memorandum of understanding (MOU) announced today between the federal government and the province of Alberta marks a meaningful step forward for Canada’s energy sector.
Ottawa has cleared Anglo American PLC’s proposed $20-billion acquisition of Canada’s Teck Resources Ltd., on national security grounds, removing one more hurdle to the deal closing, a source familiar with the matter told The Globe and Mail.
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have jointly agreed on a path forward for a new bitumen pipeline to the B.C. coast — a hugely significant development that the federal government is framing as a chance to further develop Alberta's energy sector, diversify Canada's economy and lessen dependence on the U.S.
In the latest episode of Inside Politics, host Kevin Klein and Winnipeg Sun columnists Lawrence Pinsky, KC and Royce Koop argued that Canada’s affordability crisis is overwhelmingly a made-in-Canada disaster, driven by Ottawa’s policies—not by Donald Trump, U.S. tariffs, or external forces.
Minister Evan Solomon spoke at the groundbreaking of Nokia’s Ottawa campus expansion on Tuesday morning, where he invoked the catchphrase “sovereignty is not solitude” twice. The expansion is supported by $72 million in government funding, more than half of which comes from the federal government, committed under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Wednesday afternoon a suite of new measures to help Canada’s steel and lumber sectors that have been battered by U.S. tariffs, including financial assistance and tightening up the Canadian market from foreign products.
Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand said Monday that Canada and India will move quickly to advance a trade deal after two years of strained relations, noting Ottawa has a new foreign policy in response to U.