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Canada to hike oil, gas output 300,000 barrels a day to help displace Russian fuel

Canada to hike oil, gas output 300,000 barrels a day to help displace Russian fuel

Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says Canada "very open to the discussion" about what else it can do to help — including East Coast LNG
Farmers expect input costs to double or triple this season

Farmers expect input costs to double or triple this season

Calls for provincial relief to offset fuel prices taken on by farmers
Federal NDP says N.L. offshore oil project hard to justify; energy minister unfazed

Federal NDP says N.L. offshore oil project hard to justify; energy minister unfazed

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador's Energy Minister says he's unfazed by comments from the federal New Democrats saying the Liberal government will have a tough time justifying an approval of a new oilfield off the province's east coast.
Proposed changes to moose hunt not being welcomed

Proposed changes to moose hunt not being welcomed

Hunters, businesses will be affected as province looks to cut moose harvest by as much as 50%
Pre-construction on Woodfibre LNG to start this year

Pre-construction on Woodfibre LNG to start this year

Pacific Energy Corp. earmarks more than $600 million for pre-construction
LNG Canada CEO steps down

LNG Canada CEO steps down

Peter Zebedee leaving LNG Canada for role with Suncor
Will Canada rise to the challenge of global energy scarcity?

Will Canada rise to the challenge of global energy scarcity?

Energy crisis, deepened by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, underscores shortfalls of both old and new energy
Liberals may find extra spending room in budget created by rising oil prices

Liberals may find extra spending room in budget created by rising oil prices

OTTAWA — The federal government may find itself with billions more in spending room on the back of soaring oil prices that experts say could lower the deficit, or give the Liberals space to fund a bevy of campaign pledges.
Housing starts rebound by 7.6% in Northeast B.C.: report

Housing starts rebound by 7.6% in Northeast B.C.: report

Housing starts in Northeast B.C. were up by 7.6% in 2021, according to a new report from the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia. According to the CPABC, there were 104 housing starts in Fort St.
B.C. LNG would take big bite out of Chinese emissions: study

B.C. LNG would take big bite out of Chinese emissions: study

Study says B.C. natural gas replacing coal in Chinese district heating would reduce GHGs up to 60%
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