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Calgary Soaring demand for electricity is leading some companies to not only think out of the box for a solution, but out of this world, too. How building the world’s largest plane and putting solar panels in space could transform renewable energy Kyle Bakx · CBC News · Posted: MarContinue Reading

Calgary Confirmed cases of measles in Airdrie and Fort Vermilion come as an outbreak is currently seen in Ontario, and after vaccination rates in Alberta have declined. AHS issued an advisory about confirmed cases in Airdrie, Balzac and Fort Vermilion Andrew Jeffrey · CBC · Posted: Mar 15, 2025 12:06Continue Reading

Larry Fink sends an annual letter to the bosses of all the companies in which he is invested, and a few years ago a major theme was decarbonization. As chief executive of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, his message carries clout for investors and corporate leaders around the world.Continue Reading

Calgary More Alberta seniors are now eligible for provincially funded RSV vaccines. All Albertans 70 and over are now eligible. All Albertans 70 and over are now eligible for the provincially funded vaccine Jennifer Lee · CBC News · Posted: Mar 14, 2025 7:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: MarchContinue Reading

Calgary A group of major energy users have signed a pledge to support tripling global nuclear power capacity by 2050. Nuclear power is seeing a resurgence in popularity thanks in part to significant growth in power demand due to AI. Tech giants among group of large energy users backing commitmentContinue Reading

Calgary AI data centres are sucking up tons of electricity, and natural gas is seen by some energy executives as a solution to help fill the demand. It’s a hot topic at CERAWeek, a massive international energy conference in Houston that’s sometimes described as the “Super Bowl” of energy. CommodityContinue Reading

Calgary Amid an increasingly heated game of tariff-related chicken, Canadian politicians are in Houston telling Americans they’re peeved — in the most stereotypically Canadian way possible. Trio take the stage at Houston energy conference just as tariff fight heated up Alberta Energy Minister Brian Jean, left, Ontario Energy Minister StephenContinue Reading

Calgary Even though Canada and the United States are in the midst of a trade war, officials from north of the border are looking past it, in hopes of getting a piece of the energy pie. Ottawa and Alberta are hoping to attract energy investment, despite trade war U.S. EnergyContinue Reading

Calgary·New Lawyers for two LGBTQ+ advocacy organizations are in court Monday for the first step in their fight against the Alberta government’s transgender law that prevents doctors from providing gender-affirming treatments, including puberty blockers and hormone therapy for youths under the age of 16. Bill 26 would prohibit treatment suchContinue Reading