Canada

Shell Canada’s decision last week to greenlight its Polaris carbon capture project is likely just the start of a wave of positive investment decisions by proponents of the emissions-reducing technology,...

U.S. streaming-service giants are asking a Canadian court to amend Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s new 5 per cent tax on their revenues in the country to remove the obligation that...

A police department in Canada believes over 6,500 gold bars have disappeared overseas after being stolen from an airport last year.  The incident, which took place in April 2023 at...

Canada’s merchandise trade deficit widened to $1.9 billion in May as exports fell to their lowest level since July last year. The result compared with a revised trade deficit of...

Rental housing construction in Canada has picked up significantly and is expected to keep growing this year, according to a new RBC report. However, the report says more supply is...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government has authorized the implementation of a digital-services tax on large foreign technology companies, despite warnings of trade retaliation from the U.S.  A government notice posted online...

The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says Montreal-area home sales rose 6.4 per cent in June compared with the same month last year. The association says home sales...

Canada will invest $120 million (US$88.2 million) over five years to build a national chip network, as calls intensify for the government to do more to bolster its lagging semiconductor...

FortisBC says it has become the first utility in North America to automatically designate a portion of its residential customers’ natural gas use to renewable natural gas, or RNG. As...

Northvolt says it will continue construction of a $7-billion factory on Montreal’s South Shore “as planned” — hours after its CEO said the Swedish battery manufacturer would hit the brakes...