Critical Infrastructure

• Alberta energy grid woes renew concerns over climate change and infrastructure

  The Canadian government has identified 'gaps' in how the country manages its critical infrastructure like electricity grids and telecommunications services.

  Canada

  Jan 18, 2024
  
• Ottawa wants sweeping new powers to direct companies’ ‘critical’ cyber defence

  Canadians could bear many of the frontline impacts of critical infrastructure cyberattacks. What level of transparency are citizens owed about the actions taken to protect them?

  Politics

  Jun 14, 2022
  
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• Alberta First Nation calls attention to ‘blatant disparity’ in response to Coutts protests

  'When railroads... major infrastructure is being halted by First Nations, you know right away authorities are there in a heartbeat. They'll start making arrests if they have to.'

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2022
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• ANALYSIS: Colonial Pipeline cyberattack exposes lack of crucial defences

  The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack has raised questions about the lack of regulation for cyber security among pipeline operators.

  Canada

  May 12, 2021
• Manitoba introduces bill proposing tougher fines for protesters

  Under the proposed legislation the owner or operator of the infrastructure would be able to apply for a court order to create a temporary protection zone.

  Politics

  Mar 15, 2021
• Protesters in Calgary, Edmonton call for Bill 1 to be repealed

  The bill claims to protect essential infrastructure by creating offences for trespassing, interfering with operations or causing damage.

  Politics

  Jul 11, 2020