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B.C. First Nation serves eviction notice to gas pipeline company
A First Nation in British Columbia has served a company that wants to build a natural gas pipeline through its territory an eviction notice.
Canadians 'doubtful' their country will hit emissions targets, feds told
The federal government was told just before the fall election campaign that many Canadians didn't believe the country will meet targets for reducing its greenhouse-gas emissions.
Injunction sought as co-op, union in court over picketing at Regina refinery
A nearly three-week labour dispute between a Saskatchewan petroleum refinery and hundreds of its workers moved from the picket line into the courtroom Monday, with the company seeking an injunction against some of the union's activities.
Canada's economy contracted 'slightly'
Canada's economy contracted slightly in October, with real gross domestic product down 0.1 per cent from September — the first month-to-month decline since February, Statistics Canada reported on Monday, December 23, 2019.
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.