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Canada will see critical mineral shortfall without big investment, report finds
North Shore News
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New report finds Canada needs to ramp up production of critical minerals or risk a shortage. To get there, it recommends government share the financial risk and double down on Indigenous consultation and environmental regulations. Canada needs...
Court jails Canada returnee three months for assaulting KAI official
Punch
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June 13, 2025
A 52 year old Canada returnee, Morufudeen Idowu, has been sentenced to three months imprisonment for assaulting an official of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (popularly known as KAI) at Ojota. Punch Online reported that Idowu was...
Malta seeks to fast-track climate transition by joining Clean Energy Marine Hubs Initiative
Malta Today
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Malta joined the likes of Canada, Norway, and Greece in participating in the Clean Energy Marine Hubs (CEM-Hubs) Initiative, a pioneering global effort to accelerate the production, transportation, and use of low-carbon fuels at scale. “We are...
Seeds Canada Members Set Out to Build a Sustainability Guide. What Happened Surprised Them
Seed World
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June 13, 2025
After much hard work, we’re proud to unveil the Seeds Canada Guide to Sustainable Seed at our upcoming annual meeting in Quebec City. When I first picked up this project, I knew it would be big — but I’ll be honest, it ended up being even bigger...
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Canada: Residents of town near Vancouver prepare for evacuation as wildfires wreak havoc
Firstpost
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June 12, 2025
A state of emergency has been declared in Squamish, British Columbia, just 64 kilometres (40 miles) north of Vancouver, a city where the greater metropolitan area population exceeds three million read more Residents of a town near Vancouver were...
The Best Way to Deploy $10,000 in This Market Environment
The Motley Fool Canada
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June 13, 2025
April 2025 saw global stock markets enter a strange phase of declines when the newly reelected US President, Donald Trump, announced new tariffs. Trump did not spare any country from tariffs, including Canada and Mexico. Among the targets for new...
This year's wildfire season on track to be one of Canada's worst
SooToday
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Wildfires have scorched 3.7 million hectares across the country so far — six times the area of Prince Edward Island OTTAWA — This year's wildfire season in Canada is shaping up to be the second-worst on record and federal officials are warning of...
Horti-Gen Insights: Maximizing ROI with LED Lighting in Controlled Environment Agriculture
Urban AG News
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June 13, 2025
By Corenthin (Félix) Chassouant, Horti-Gen Insights In this new edition, we proudly present an exclusive interview with Jordan Goulet, General Manager of Hort Americas Canada. With years of hands-on expertise in horticultural lighting, Jordan has...
RVDA of Canada Unveils RV Industry Compensation Study
RV Business
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June 13, 2025
RICHMOND, B.C. – The Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) of Canada announced the release of the insights from its comprehensive 2025 RV Industry Compensation Study. This annual survey, conducted by The Portage Group, provides RVDA of...
Ghana and Canada must collaborate to transform their energy sectors - Deputy energy minister
GhanaWeb
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June 13, 2025
The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Richard Gyan-Mensah, has affirmed that organizations and institutions within Ghana’s energy sector are eager to collaborate with the Canadian government and private investors to optimize the country’s...
Non-G7 leaders set to tackle climate, economy and security at summit
Global News
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June 13, 2025
Canada is bringing the world to Alberta for the G7 leaders summit in Kananaskis. As summit host, Prime Minister Mark Carney can invite any leaders he chooses — even those from countries outside the G7 club — as he attempts to shape Canada’s...
Lagos: 52-year-old Canada returnee arrested for assaulting KAI official
Daily Post
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June 13, 2025
The Lagos State Government has confirmed the arrest of Mr Morufudeen Idowu, a 52-year-old returnee from Canada, for allegedly assaulting an officer of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps also known as KAI during an enforcement...
Canadian lithium company receives European funding for refining project
Canadian Mining Journal
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June 12, 2025
Toronto-based Rock Tech Lithium (TSXV: RCK; OTCQX: RCKTF) announced that it secured funding through the prestigious KAVA (Knowledge and Innovation Activities) grant program by EIT RawMaterials, Europe’s most active network in the raw materials...
G7 leaders want to contain Israel-Iran conflict, as Donald Trump calls for talks between countries
The Hindu
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June 16, 2025
The Group of Seven summit began in Canada on Monday (June 16, 2025) with world leaders scrambling to contain the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran over Tehran's nuclear programme, with U.S. President Donald Trump reiterating his call for...
Canada's Most Secluded Beach Is Hidden Next To A Secret Rainforest
The Travel
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June 11, 2025
Although not as famous as Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Calvert Island is a prime example of Canada's breathtaking natural beauty. Tucked along British Columbia’s remote central coast, this off-the-radar destination is one of the islands in...
Unlocking grid flexibility: Strategic deployment of modular batteries in Canadian grid substations
ESS News
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June 13, 2025
As the energy sector undergoes a profound transformation, local utilities are facing growing pressure. Aging infrastructure, the electrification of heating and transport, and the proliferation of distributed energy resources (DERs) are driving an...
5 things to watch when Trump goes to Canada
E&E News
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June 13, 2025
The world’s richest nations are gathering Sunday in the Canadian Rockies for a summit that could reveal whether President Donald Trump’s policies are shaking global climate efforts. The Group of Seven meeting comes at a challenging time for...
What Is The G7 Summit, And Why Is It Important?
Blavity
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The annual G7 summit kicked off in Canada on Sunday as world leaders are expected to discuss several pressing issues, including Trump’s trade war, the war in Ukraine and the conflict involving Israel. Canada is hosting the summit this year and...
Canadian wildfire smoke lingering in eastern Iowa triggering asthma and allergies
KGAN - Iowa
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DUBUQUE, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — An eastern Iowa clinic is seeing an uptick in patients suffering from asthma and allergies due to Canadian wildfire smoke. The poor air quality can especially be an issue for those with respiratory conditions, as...
Canada’s biggest off-grid solar project coming to B.C.’s Chilcotin
Williams Lake Tribune
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The Ulkatcho Energy Corporation (UEC) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, June 11 as construction begins on the Anahim Lake Solar Project. Located at the western edge of B.C.’s Chilcotin, Ulkatcho First Nation will soon access solar...