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Hydro-Quebec considers special rates for Bitcoin miners as demand surges

More than 100 cryptocurrency firms are looking at Quebec and its rock-bottom electricity rates as an ideal locale to set up shop, but the province's vast reserves of clean hydro power may not be enough to accommodate the influx of prospectors


Canadian solar firms fight U.S. tariffs as Trump goes on defensive

Three Canadian panel makers are suing the U.S. government, challenging punishing tariffs along with Trump's America First agenda. The White House has laid out a strategy to defend itself in court


Canada won’t act in ‘impulsive way’ in response to U.S. tax cuts: Morneau

The sweeping tax reforms that Trump signed into law late last year threaten Canada's business competitiveness and put pressure on Ottawa to follow suit


Deadline looming to find buyer for shuttered Nova Scotia wind tower plant

The province's business minister says Nova Scotia must find a buyer for the site it injected $56 million in provincial funds into or liquidate its assets
 
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How Standards, Testing, and Certification Help Make Hydrogen a Viable Option for Clean Vehicle Fuel

To meet global climate goals the transportation industry needs to make major changes. Hydrogen is one viable route, but a cost-efficient regulatory framework supported by nationally accepted codes and standards are vital to the process » Learn More
 
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As a water crisis looms in Cape Town, could it happen in Canada?

Canada often sees itself as a water-rich country, but it's not immune to shortages or even disasters » read more
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Landslide near $13B Muskrat Falls project raises fresh ‘anguish’ downstream

An independent review determined the hydro megaproject was not to blame, but residents say the possibility of more landslides raise fresh concerns about the dam's stability » read more
 
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Three Canadian solar panel manufacturers sue U.S. over 30 per cent tariffs

U.S. president Donald Trump imposed the punishing tariffs last month. The decision was met with significant criticism both at home and abroad » read more

2017 another banner year for electric vehicles: Canadian sales jump 68 per cent

A new vehicle earned the top sales crown for battery electric cars last year as the total number of EVs on Canadian roads closed in on 50,000 » read more