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Canada Softens Tone in Fevered Keystone XL Pipeline Debate
2014-03-26 05:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: After years of visiting Canadian ministers talking of little else - at least inside the Beltway - Transport Minister Lisa Raitt barely mentioned the controversial and long-delayed Keystone XL pipeline on Tuesday. Rail or pipeline, it doesn't really matter, Ms. Raitt told a "conversation" hosted by the Canadian American Business Council, which promotes trade and business links between the two countries. What matters most is safety, she said when asked about Keystone. "The reality is this,"...
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BBE Hydro wins contract to build 695MW Keeyask generating station in Canada
2014-03-26 01:00:00| Power Technology
BBE Hydro Constructors Limited Partnership has received a contract to build the 695MW Keeyask generating station on the lower Nelson River in northern Manitoba, Canada.
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Canada: Inconvenient truth about oilsands and cancer
2014-03-25 23:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Delhi News: "Don't confuse us with facts.' That's what opponents of the oilsands seem to be saying about the latest report on alleged links between oilsands development and cancer among First Nations people in Northern Alberta. Their next step will almost certainly be shooting the messenger, James Talbot, Alberta's chief medical officer of health. Watch for environmental activists and "green' politicians to start claiming Talbot is a puppet of the provincial government or "Big Oil.' On Monday, Talbot released...
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Canada 'Arctic passage' still a ways off: transportation minister
2014-03-25 21:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Logistical challenges to large-scale sea shipments within the Arctic Circle mean such trade will not be a near-term rival to existing routes, a senior Canadian official said on Tuesday. Insurance companies are beginning to weigh the hazards of sea traffic across waterways in northern Canada and investors are mulling the potential using Arctic trade routes, said Canadian Transportation Minister Lisa Raitt. "It is not imminent but it is possible," she said in Washington. Shippers could trim...
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U.S. Steel Canada Selling Bar, Bloom and Billet Mi
2014-03-25 07:49:53| Steel - Topix.net
U.S. Steel Canada Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of United States Steel Corp., will sell the No.
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