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Heavy rain, winds batter Western Australia as Cyclone Narelle makes landfallTropical Cyclone Narelle made landfall in Western Australia on Friday, disrupting production at liquefied natural gas plants and cutting off power to thousands of residents.WeatherMar 27
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Business News: Interest rates and energy costsThe cost of borrowing both individually and provincially, along with the latest on oil and natural gas from the Strait of Hormuz dominated financial news this week. Financial analyst, Michael Campbell joins Global News Morning to break it all down for us.Global News Morning BCMar 22
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Middle East war spreads to Gulf oil and gas sitesThe consequences of the U.S.-Israel war on Iran are spreading, as Iran attacks its Gulf neighbours, hitting energy facilities. Redmond Shannon looks at Israel’s bombing of South Pars, the world’s largest natural gas field, the effect on oil prices, what Canada is pledging alongside other countries, and how some Middle East nations are growing increasingly...Global NationalMar 19
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Iran’s regime strikes Gulf energy infrastructure as conflict with US, Israel escalatesIran launched strikes on energy infrastructure across the Gulf, targeting sites in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE as the conflict escalates. One of the facilities in Qatar supplies about one-fifth of the world’s natural gas, raising concerns about global energy disruption. In Tehran, one resident described mounting fear and daily disruption, saying “there is fear...EconomyMar 19
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Carney says oil energy exports have ‘never been higher’ as Poilievre calls for strategic oil stockpileConservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre ramped up his calls for a strategic oil and natural gas stockpile during question period Wednesday. Prime Minister Mark Carney, in response to the Conservative leader, said Canada’s oil exports have “never been higher” and said Canada exports more than 5 million barrels of oil per day.CanadaMar 11
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Province partnering with Dalhousie University to develop own natural gas industryDalhousie University has been called upon by the Nova Scotia government to oversee a research program to identify locations for natural gas drilling. But as Mitchell Bailey reports, some say this is a step in the wrong direction.CanadaDec 23, 2025
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Business Matters: Major projects list has some Indigenous support, but Carney says more neededAfter an initial round of referrals to the new Major Projects Office that saw no Indigenous-led projects chosen, the second list of referrals includes some with Indigenous support, ownership or backing –including a liquefied natural gas project. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Nov. 14, 2025.CanadaNov 14, 2025
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Global National: Nov. 13Six more projects have been announced that the prime minister claims will make Canada stronger, more self-sufficient and establish the country as a clean energy superpower. The so-called nation-building projects include an Inuit-owned hydro electricity project in Nunavut, three critical mineral mines in New Brunswick, Quebec and Ontario and a liquified natural gas facility in...Global NationalNov 13, 2025
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Opposition critical of N.S. premier’s pitch to develop offshore natural gas industryPremier Tim Houston is pitching opportunities to develop Nova Scotia’s offshore natural gas industry. He’s on a trade mission in Europe this week to let international markets know Nova Scotia is open for business. But as Skye Bryden-Blom reports, the opposition is critical of the pursuit.Global News at 6 HalifaxOct 16, 2025
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Multiple people injured in natural gas explosion at Toronto construction siteOfficials say seven workers were transported to hospital with various injuries, some life-threatening, after a natural gas fire and reported explosion at a high-rise building in the city’s north end Tuesday. Jaden Lee-Lincoln reports.Global News at Noon TorontoOct 14, 2025
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Kelowna trucking company fueling up with natural gasA Kelowna trucking company is turning to natural gas to power its new freight truck. It’s the first of its kind in the fleet but the company is hoping to add more by the end of the year. Sydney Morton has more.Global News at 5:30 OkanaganOct 6, 2025
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What sets Newfoundland’s LNG plans apart from those in B.C.?While liquified natural gas tops Prime Minister Carney’s industrial to-do list, the focus is on facilities in British Columbia. But another plan is coming out of Newfoundland, created by a St. John’s-based energy company. We speak with the CEO on what makes the east coast different for LNG.The West BlockSep 21, 2025
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The West Block: Sept. 21, 2025The crucial leadup to next year’s review of North American trade relations has begun. And the ramifications could be felt for years. A trade expert tells us how he sees it playing out and what would equal a win for Ottawa. Plus, while liquified natural gas tops Prime Minister Carney’s industrial to-do list, the focus...The West BlockSep 21, 2025
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New survey shows most British Columbians want a choice for home heatingAs more B.C. municpalities move towards banning natural gas heating in new buildings, a new survey shows a majority of homeowners want to have a choice on how they heat their homes. Aaron McArthur reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCSep 15, 2025
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Will prioritizing LNG expansion get a BC project across the finish line?A plan to expand liquid natural gas production tops a list of infrastructure projects the Canadian government says it will fast-track in the coming months. Phase two of LNG Canada’s operation in B.C. has almost cleared all its regulatory hurdles, but industry won’t make its final decision until late next year. Heather Yourex-West looks at...CanadaSep 14, 2025
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Global National: Sept. 14On the eve of the return to Parliament, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the creation of a new federal housing agency. Global News takes a closer look at the government’s plan to build 4,000 affordable homes. Plus, amid new airstrikes on multiple residential buildings in Gaza City, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in...Global NationalSep 14, 2025
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Carney wants to ‘turbocharge’ Canada’s economy with nation-building projects including LNG expansionCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled the first batch of “nation-building projects” to help “turbocharge” Canada’s economy Thursday amid the unfolding trade war with the U.S. Five projects – now eligible for fast-track approval by his Edmonton-based major projects office – included the expansion of LNG Canada, as well as an expansion to the Contrecœur...Danielle SmithSep 11, 2025
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Business Matters: South Korean shipyard sweetens submarine sales pitch to CanadaOne of two finalists in Canada’s competition to build the Navy’s next fleet of submarines is pitching industrial partnerships to sweeten its bid for the massive contract. Hanwha Oceans says that could include co-operation on a range of projects in Canada’s interest, from lithium-ion battery production to liquefied natural gas. Nivrita Ganguly has this story...Sep 11, 2025
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Border community pushes back on proposed natural gas plantNew Brunswick residents near the border with Nova Scotia are upset about a proposed natural gas plant in their community. They’re raising concerns about the impact on the environment, their health, and what they say are misleading assertions that the project is Indigenous-led. Suzanne Lapointe has more.Global News at 6 New BrunswickAug 21, 2025
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: August 21Amid the wildfire crisis in Atlantic Canada, there may be lessons to learn from what the region is seeing and experiencing. New Brunswick residents near the border with Nova Scotia are upset about a proposed natural gas plant in their community. Would Saint John be better served by a smaller, full-time council? One city councilor...Global News at 6 New BrunswickAug 21, 2025