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Whale detection devices will be installed on a select number of B.C. Ferries vessels later this year. Leslie James, director of environmental sustainability at B.C. Ferries, said work is being done to find the right type of device. “We are just in the last stages of putting out an RFI …
Read More »Europe is eyeing France’s nuclear shield. Should Canada follow?
A very quiet queue has formed in Europe where some of Canada’s long-standing, closest allies are seeking shelter under France’s small but robust nuclear umbrella. The initiative of French President Emmanuel Macron, who declared the next 50 years to be the “era of nuclear weapons,” is — on paper — …
Read More »Why U.S. investors are eyeing the Canadian oilpatch, even as oil prices dip
There’s growing interest among U.S. investors in the Canadian oilpatch, a trend driven by friendlier rhetoric from the federal government and a belief that the industry north of the border will more reliably return cash to them in the years ahead. Jeremy McCrea, a Calgary-based managing director at BMO Capital …
Read More »New owner, stable roster have Ottawa Senators eyeing end to playoff drought – Ottawa
With a new owner incoming and stability throughout the roster, the Ottawa Senators have reasons for optimism heading into this NHL season. Michael Andlauer is expected to be officially introduced as thew team’s owner soon, and the Senators have its core group all under contract. After six seasons of missing …
Read More »Western Canada is eyeing the new Indo-Pacific strategy for energy export hopes
As the Trudeau government fleshes out its Indo-Pacific strategy, Western Canada is seeking more certainty from the Liberals on expanding energy exports to Asia. “There are people in Ottawa who understand what our energy mix is, and what it has to be in the future,” Alberta Trade Minister Rajan Sawhney …
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