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Nova Scotia pulp mill can't keep dumping waste water near First Nation
Nova Scotia sawmill operators say their outlook after the closure of Northern Pulp is one of troubling uncertainties and, so far, few answers from the provincial government on how to replace a key customer.
Now Tories gather forces to replace Scheer
The federal Conservatives say they're postponing a policy convention that had been scheduled for mid-April to allow more time to organize an upcoming leadership race.
Morneau tells Tories to back off
The political war-of-words around the national economy took another turn on Sunday's, December 22, 2019, political talk shows as the federal finance minister warned Conservatives to cease claims of a looming recession.
These Canadians are giving up holidays to battle Australian wildfires
Sixty-nine Canadians are giving up their holidays at home to join the battle for the first time against the deadly wildfires devastating vast tracts of several Australian states.
Saskatchewan signals warmer feelings to Ottawa over environment
Saskatchewan's environment minister is signalling a warming of feelings towards Ottawa despite disagreement over the federal carbon tax.
Saskatchewan environment minister questioning carbon tax rebate drop
Saskatchewan's environment minister says he's disappointed but not surprised that the federal government is reducing carbon tax rebates for the province's residents in the new year.
N.B. premier hopeful Feds will accept plan to regulate industry emissions
The premier of New Brunswick says he expects to hear early in the new year about whether the federal government will sign-off on his province's pricing plan on pollution from heavy industry.
Failure to consult?
Four British Columbia Indigenous groups are set to argue in the Federal Court of Appeal that the Canadian government failed to consult adequately with them before its latest approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
Kenney to market Alberta's stability and oil to British investors
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney heads to the UK today for a trip his office says will highlight the province's "responsible energy sector" and to counter what Kenney says is a campaign against investment in the oilsands.
Now who will lead Canada's Conservatives?
Moments after Andrew Scheer announced on Thursday, December 13, 2019, his intention to resign as Conservative party leader, speculation turned to who will replace him.