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City of Winnipeg utility rates should be approved by regulator, advocates sayWinnipeg advocates are calling on the next city council to increase transparency and accountability by having its utility rates approved by the Manitoba Public Utilities Board.EconomySep 23
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New Brunswick utility is proposing rate hikes over next three yearsNew Brunswick's public utility is proposing to raise electricity rates by an average of 5.5 per cent for each of the next three years.CanadaOct 7
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Alberta voting locations extend hours after late openings, delaying referendum resultsElections Alberta says that for various reasons some locations opened late, so it cannot release unofficial results until 10 p.m. when the last polling station closes.CanadaOct 19
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‘Silencing the people of Ontario’ Provincial legislature remains silent amid extended summer breakWhile the Legislature was originally intended to resume on Sept. 14, the Ford government pushed that date until Oct. 27 leading to criticism from opposition MPPs.PoliticsSep 15
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Former Social Services employee speaks out on working conditionsRae Seidel worked as a Child and Caregiver Support Worker until just over a year ago when she decided to leave due to working conditions.CanadaSep 5
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New Brunswick’s surplus power sales to U.S. could close Irving Paper, firm warnsNew Brunswick's Crown-owned electric utility is being criticized for changing its policy on the sale of excess power.CanadaOct 30
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Russia-Ukraine ceasefire holds in southern Ukraine city, officials sayA planned ceasefire in southern Ukraine held for its first day and night, officials said Wednesday, but Moscow and Kyiv continued to batter each other elsewhere.WorldOct 28
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Nova Scotia Power CEO Vivek Sood departing after less than a year on the jobNova Scotia Power Inc. CEO Vivek Sood is leaving his post at the province’s privately owned utility less than a year after taking its top job.CanadaOct 27
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Hydro-Québec to face off against industry actors like Google in data centre hearingA Hydro-Québec proposal that could double the cost of energy for data centres is being put to the test at a public hearing.CanadaOct 1
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Friday track sessions at Honda Indy Markham cancelledAfter fans waited for hours to see some action on the track Friday, IndyCar representatives said no cars will be hitting the newly resurfaced race course until Saturday.SportsAug 14
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Google and environmental group to question Hydro-Québec consultants on data centresQuebec's energy regulator, the Régie de l'énergie, will also question the experts as part of the public hearing on proposed rate hikes for data centres.EconomyOct 9
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U.S. lenders sue Jeff Rath for $112M, allege he concealed First Nation firingTwo American litigation funders allege the Alberta separatist leader misled them into financing First Nations lawsuits even after his firm had been fired.InvestigationsOct 8
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New Brunswick data centre debate highlights cross-country tension over AI facilitiesChris Watson says he was very concerned when he reviewed a New Brunswick business development agency's recent correspondence about data centres.CanadaOct 19
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Consultants for Hydro-Québec defend proposal to double energy costs for data centresThe analysts from energy and climate consulting firm Dunsky delivered this message at a public hearing reviewing Hydro-Québec's proposal to hike rates charged to data centres.CanadaOct 8
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How the latest interest rate hike could affect everyday CanadiansWhile Wednesday's hike is less significant than those that followed the pandemic, experts say people who are already struggling to make ends meet will feel the burden first.EconomyOct 28
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Martin Short says ‘pain’ of daughter’s death will ‘always be present’'The great Dolly Parton once said, 'Grief is love with no place to go.' My pain about losing my daughter will always be present in my heart," Martin Short said.EntertainmentOct 15
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Calgary city council approves stiff hikes to water rates over the next 4 yearsThe Calgary Chamber of Commerce called the rate hikes "egregious" and warned the costs will impact business competitiveness and stretch bottom lines.PoliticsOct 28
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Power bills in Nova Scotia may spike as utility looks to refinance $1B in assetsThe privately owned utility says the complicated financial scheme, known as “securitization,” could result in a 2.9 per cent surcharge on residential power bills next year.EconomyOct 9
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Canada plunges into early flu season as vaccines begin to roll outExperts agree that vaccination is the best way to prevent serious illness and complications from influenza.HealthOct 23
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Leafs scorch Oilers 7-2 for fourth win in a rowWilliam Nylander had two goals, including the 300th of his career, as the Toronto Maple Leafs scorched the Edmonton Oilers 7-2 on Saturday.SportsOct 24