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Byline: BILL CURRY; Staff OTTAWA -- Nearly six months after acknowledging his office made a mistake with its previous forecasts on the impact of the federal fuel charge, Parliamentary Budget [...]

Hydrogen is one of the renewable energy sources that is expected to play a key role in fueling the energy transition and facilitating the deep decarbonization of Canada's economy. In [...]

The appeal Human beings inherently produce waste and this reality is an opportunity to create value from what would otherwise be an uncomfortable byproduct of our civilization, particularly as our [...]

The federal government released its Hydrogen Strategy for Canada (the Strategy) in December 2020. It presents a detailed plan of how Canada can access its potential for significant hydrogen production [...]

Part three of BLG's hydrogen economy series The federal Hydrogen Strategy for Canada (the National Strategy) has finally been released, reflecting many of the priorities of the numerous provincial hydrogen [...]

Introduction On June 21, 2019 the Senate passed Bills C-48 and C-69, after a prolonged and contentious debate in both the upper and lower chambers. Bill C-48, which imposes a [...]

Bill C-69, An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend the Navigation Protection Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts1 [...]

On December 5, 2018, the B.C. government unveiled a new clean energy plan, CleanBC, which outlines the government's strategy to achieve 75% of the Province's 2030 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions [...]

Byline: David Moscrop David Moscrop is a Canadian contributing columnist for Post Opinions. OTTAWA -- Each morning I wake up and before I've shaken off enough sleep to say my [...]

As part of Alberta's dispute with British Columbia over the expansion of Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Project, Alberta has introduced into the legislature Bill 12: Preserving Canada's Economic [...]

On February 8, 2018, the Canadian federal government proposed a new Impact Assessment Act in Bill C-69, An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator [...]

The federal Government of Canada has proposed significant reforms to federal regulatory regimes respecting the environment, federally regulated major projects in Canada and the regulation of waterways. Introduced on February [...]

The Canadian federal government has finally revealed how it proposes to regulate offshore renewable energy developments in federal waters. On February 8, 2018, the federal government tabled the new Canadian [...]

On February 8, 2018, the Federal Government announced the first reading of Bill C-69: An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend [...]

1. Efficiency Gains? New Federal Energy Efficiency Regulations Come Into Force The federal Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016 ('2016 Regulations') came into force on June 28, 2017, replacing the previous Energy [...]

OTTAWA -- Protests. Hunger strikes. Sit-ins that disrupt construction. At the immense Muskrat Falls hydroelectric dam project in a remote and rugged part of Labrador, the indigenous people who live [...]

On June 28, 2017, the federal Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016 (New Regulations) came into force, repealing and replacing the original Energy Efficiency Regulations (Regulations). The New Regulations increase the energy [...]

On January 16, 2017, Natural Resources Minister Carr announced details about the upcoming cross-Canada consultations to be undertaken by the Expert Panel tasked with providing recommendations on modernizing the National [...]

The federal Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act (the 'Act') requires entities in the extractive resource sector to disclose payments made to government entities in Canada and abroad through a number [...]

On February 29, 2016, Clean Energy Canada, an initiative of the Centre for Dialogue at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, British Columbia, released A Year for the Record Books ('Report') [...]

Conventional February 25, 2016 - Spartan Energy Corp. entered into a bought deal financing agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by Peters & Co. Limited. Spartan will issue 31,122,500 [...]

The Energy Safety and Security Act (ESSA), passed in 2014 by the Harper government, introduced changes to the liability regimes governing Canada's offshore oil and gas industries. These changes are [...]

On August 12, 2015, Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN) posted a notice on its website seeking public input on draft implementation tools (Implementation Tools) it has developed in respect of the [...]

I OVERVIEW Canada is a federal state comprising 10 provinces (Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec and Saskatchewan) and three [...]