Descrease article font size Increase article font size BC Ferries has begun the process of replacing six retiring ships in its fleet. A BC Ferries official said the corporation has issued a “Request for Expressions of Interest” to shipbuilders to acquire seven new “hybrid” vessels. The new vessels would replace …
Read More »Road to electric vehicle targets in Manitoba not smooth, experts say – Winnipeg
The federal government’s push toward zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) is hitting some roadblocks in Manitoba. Earlier this year, Ottawa set a sales target to encourage Canadians to choose ZEVs. By 2026, their goal is to have ZEVs make up 20 per cent of new vehicle purchases. By 2035, they want all …
Read More »The hybrid model of Parliament is once again under the microscope. Is it here to stay?
This is an excerpt from Minority Report, a weekly newsletter on federal politics. If you haven’t subscribed yet, you can do that by clicking here. Just over two years after the House of Commons began regularly sitting in a formal hybrid format, MPs are once again debating whether that model — which …
Read More »Supreme Court To Reinitiate Hybrid Hearing From February 14 In Wake Of Decline In Covid Cases
New Delhi: Due to a large decrease in Covid-19 cases, the Supreme Court issued a circular saying that it will resume hybrid hearings on February 14. On October 7, 2021, the Supreme Court reinstated the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), initiating a hybrid hearing of the cases, ANI reported. On October …
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