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Carbon price would cost Alberta oilsands a Timbit per barrel: climate groupEconomy1 hourThe analysis by the Canadian Climate Institute says oilsands producers will pay an average of about 50 cents per oil barrel, if the minimum carbon price rises to $130 per tonne. -
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War in Iran driving up the cost of flying due to volatile jet fuel pricesCanada2 hours -
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Vehicle exports fell sharply in January as trade deficit grew: StatCanEconomy7 hours
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EconomyNova Scotia community groups seek clarity on how far-reaching budget cuts will be -
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EconomyNew Brunswick arts and culture at risk of funding cuts ahead of budget release, says advocate -
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Vehicle exports fell sharply in January as trade deficit grew: StatCanCanada's trade deficit with the world increased in January as the number of vehicles exported to international markets dropped more than 20 per cent, according to the latest data.Economy7 hours
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Oil prices jump, U.S. markets retreat as Iran war worsens supply concernsU.S. benchmark crude oil jumped US$4.52 to US$91.77 a barrel. Brent, the international standard, climbed US$5.34 to US$97.32 per barrel after briefly eclipsing the US$100 level.World9 hours
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Not just balloons: Why the Iran war could cause a global helium shortageHelium, which is considered a critical mineral, is under pressure as the Strait of Hormuz has remained impassable throughout the conflict.EconomyMar 11
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Canada, 31 nations agree to release 400M barrels of emergency oilCanada and a group of dozens of other countries have agreed to release 400 million barrels of oil from their strategic reserves as the Iran war threatens the global supply.WorldMar 11
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Inflation in the U.S. stayed at 2.4% in February as grocery prices spikedInflation stayed stubbornly elevated last month as gas prices rose in a snapshot of what consumer prices looked like before the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran.U.S. NewsMar 11
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Historical Society of Alberta to lose all provincial fundingAs part of Alberta's 2026 budget, the Historical Society of Alberta is set to lose all provincial funding.PoliticsMar 11
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LNG Canada ramping up production, exports amid Iran war, data suggestsThe LNG project in Kitimat, B.C., has exported five cargoes in the first 11 days of March, already exceeding half its total February volume, the LSEG data shows.EconomyMar 10
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Tariff-hit workers to get retraining as Ottawa pledges $229M to OntarioJobs Minister Patty Hajdu said the three-year agreement will help over 27,000 workers in Ontario, with a focus on industries that have been targeted by U.S. President Donald TrumpEconomyMar 10
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Why the Iran war is making mortgage renewal feel like a ‘roller-coaster’Homeowners looking to renew their mortgage this year should be concerned about three and five-year government bond yields, one mortgage expert said.ConsumerMar 10
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Ford government reveals date for budget, promises it won’t include cutsDuring an appearance at the Empire Club in Toronto, Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy revealed he would publish the budget on Thursday, March 26.EconomyMar 10
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