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Manitoba Hydro to set up six electric vehicle charging stations in the northThe Crown corporation says the stations are to be set up at different sites between Winnipeg and Thompson.PoliticsNov 6
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Electric vehicle charger explosion in B.C. caught on cameraA short circuit between the owner's charging adapter and the provided cable caused an arc flash, knocking the driver to the ground.EducationOct 20
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Budget 2025: No commitment on emissions in Canada’s new climate strategyThe budget also doesn't mention possible incentive measures to encourage Canadians to lower their own emissions, such as reviving a subsidy for electric vehicle purchases.CanadaNov 4
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Study finds EVs quickly overcome their energy-intensive build to be cleaner than gas carsDETROIT (AP) — Making electric vehicles and their batteries is a dirty process that uses a lot of energy. But a new study says that EVs quickly make up for that with less overall emissions through two years of use than a gas-powered vehicle.HealthOct 29
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Ford government open to releasing GM Ingersoll contract amid oppostion callsPremier Doug Ford appears open to the idea of publicly releasing the contract the Ontario government signed with General Motors for the now-defunct Brightdrop electric vehiclePoliticsOct 22
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Ford says there’s ‘no damn way’ tariffs on Chinese EVs should be scrappedPremier Doug Ford's comments came after the premiers of Manitoba and Saskatchewan urged Ottawa to scrap electric vehicle tariffs, largely in place to protect Ontario.CanadaOct 14
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Ontario electric vehicle plant to reopen at less than half its capacityThe production line at General Motors’ automotive assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ont., is expected to get rolling again in November, but it won’t be anywhere near capacity.CanadaSep 9
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Vianode to spend $3.2B on graphite plant for EVs in southwestern OntarioVianode CEO Burkhard Straube says it will construct the plant in St. Thomas, Ont., and will initially create 300 jobs and ramp up to 1,000 jobs once the plant is operating fully.PoliticsNov 20
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B.C. government announces changes to EV mandate, making it more ‘realistic’"B.C. currently leads Canada in EV targets, and we are proud to be a North American leader in EV adoption, with more than 210,000 ZEVs on provincial roads," Adrian Dix said.PoliticsNov 18
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Is Canada hitting the brakes on EVs? What Carney is laying outPrime Minister Mark Carney says 2026 electric vehicle sales requirements are being paused to add some 'flexibility' for the auto sector, and will reassess current mandates.EconomySep 5
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Emissions up in Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area as reliance on gas power deepens: reportThe increased use of natural gas to power the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area is "undermining" efforts to cut into carbon emissions, according to a new report.EnvironmentNov 18
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Ontario signs agreement with First Nation to speed up Ring of Fire roadOn Thursday morning, Premier Doug Ford signed a new agreement with Marten Falls First Nation to move forward with an all-season road connecting it to Ontario's highway network.PoliticsNov 27
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Canada announces first critical minerals projects under G7 partnershipThe 25 initiatives include purchase agreements for a Quebec graphite mine and investments to scale up a rare earth elements refinery in Ontario.EconomyOct 31
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Five things to know about Quebec graphite mine added to major projects listThe project includes the company's future open-pit Matawinie Mine in the Lanaudière region, which plans to produce 106,000 tonnes per year of graphite concentrate over 25 years.CanadaNov 14
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Ford government scrapping its own emissions targets and reporting requirementsBuried in the Fall Economic Statement on Thursday was the news that the government would be repealing sections of existing legislation.EnvironmentNov 6
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Ontario minister crosses the globe to chase defence industry investments and jobsOntario's Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli knows he has to hustle to secure job-creating developments with defence industry ties for his province.PoliticsNov 28
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Meeting with Xi ‘turning point’ in Canada-China ties, Carney saysPrime Minister Mark Carney said his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday at a summit in South Korea will discuss "a much broader set of issues than trade."WorldOct 30
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B.C. hints changes coming to program after feds pause, launch review of EV mandateWith Ottawa pausing and reviewing its electric vehicle sales mandate, British Columbia is hinting that it could be tweaking its own program, though scrapping it is unlikely.PoliticsSep 5
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Saskatchewan industries welcome federal budget with unanswered questionsKey industries in Saskatchewan say they are welcoming the federal government's new budget, but still have questions on its implementation and have issues to be addressed.CanadaNov 5
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Two Quebec battery supply chain projects hit the brakesThe expansion of a battery project planned for Bécancour, Que., has been put on hold, and the plant that was supposed to feed it has been cancelled.CanadaOct 16