It may be a world away and pale in comparison to the human toll, but Russia’s decision to invade Ukrainian territory this week will have many direct and indirect impacts on Canada’s economy.Ukraine uncertainty bad for oil long term, money manager saysBarry Schwartz, chief investment officer at Baskin Wealth Management, says an escalation of the Russian invasion…
When it comes to climate change, everybody has to get involved, including private households. According to the National Park Service, if every…
Alberta’s Canadian Energy Centre has launched an ad campaign in Times Square to promote the country’s oil and gas industry to the United States. Alberta’s energy ‘war room’ has started an ad campaign that includes billboards in Times Square in New York City. (Submitted by the Canadian Energy Centre)Alberta’s Canadian Energy Centre has launched an ad campaign in…
Canada Energy Regulator said it issued the order to immediately stop all clearing activity “to prevent harm to nesting birds in the pipeline project’s right of way and to ensure Trans Mountain is correcting any issues it has in relation to contractor oversight and management.”Trans Mountain was ordered to halt tree clearing along the the…
Updated Besides turning dumb appliances into smart ones, the Eve Energy smart plug can help extend the range of other Thread-enabled devices in your home. Ben Patterson/IDG Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by TechHive’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Table of Contents Show More A compact, HomeKit-compatible smart plug with…
The office of Alberta’s information commissioner says it has not determined whether the province’s controversial energy “war room” is subject to freedom of information legislation, despite the United Conservative government’s insistence the war room’s structure allows it to evade such scrutiny.Information commissioner Jill Clayton’s office says it has not tested the government’s claim that its…
Tons of solar panels installed in the early 2000s are reaching the end of their lifecycles, posing a serious problem for the industry to contend with. Current solar panel disposal practices are far from being environmentally friendly.
Many in Canada’s oilpatch may not want Democrat Joe Biden in the White House, but they are keenly aware that the sector has more pressing problems than politics.Pumpjacks operate near the communities of Midland and Odessa in Texas. (Kyle Bakx/CBC)This week was the first time Tom Simons had travelled to the U.S. in eight months because of the…
The UCP government’s controversial Canadian Energy Centre has been scolded by Auditor General Doug Wylie for financial oversight issues, including the awarding of $1.3 million in sole-sourced contracts without adequate justification or documentation.Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, centre, addresses attendees at a press conference to announce the launch of the Canadian Energy Centre in 2019. The…
The gadget provides deep awareness of your power consumption, but the pace of discovery might frustrate you. Sense is a clever little box that will give you deep insight into your home’s entire power usage. Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by TechHive’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Table of Contents…