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B.C. residents urged to conserve water as drought conditions deepen
British Columbia residents will get a clearer picture today about the status of the drought that has parched much of the province.
Uncertain demand jeopardizes Canada's planned LNG exports
Canadian liquefied natural gas projects looking to fill gaps in the global market left by the absence of Russian gas may run into more challenging conditions than expected, industry experts have told a global conference in Vancouver.
Insurance company reports $421 million in catastrophe losses, mostly fire-related
Intact Financial Corp. estimates its catastrophe losses for the second quarter were around $421 million on a pre-tax basis.
Ukraine war proves value of LNG Canada, CEO says at global gas conference
Volatility in the supply and price of natural gas worldwide since Russia's invasion of Ukraine shows the value of the LNG Canada project as a source of "affordable, reliable" and "responsibly produced" liquefied natural gas, the project's CEO said.
Assembly of First Nations chiefs meet in Halifax to hear from new interim chief
Hundreds of Indigenous leaders are gathering today in Halifax for the start of the Assembly of First Nations annual general assembly, where they will hear from their new interim national chief for the first time.
Canada to more than double military presence in Latvia: Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has promised to more than double the size of Canada's contribution to a NATO mission in Latvia, committing $2.6 billion in funding over three years and up to 2,200 Canadian troops for persistent deployment.
Premiers gather in Winnipeg to discuss health care funding, affordability
Provincial and territorial premiers are kicking off a three-day meeting in Winnipeg today in which the chaos in Canada's health care systems will be front and centre.
Crowd turns out in Vancouver to support striking B.C. port workers
Hundreds of people gathered in Vancouver for a rally to support striking British Columbia port workers as their job action stretches into its second week.
Cold front cools Central Canada but heat wave continues on both coasts
A cold front passing through Ontario and Quebec is expected to offer relief today after a multi-day heat wave.
Trudeau set to meet with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith on climate goals
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to meet with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith today in Calgary, among other stops in the city as Stampede season gets underway.