Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Justine Hunter
Publication Date: May 6, 2025 - 15:08
B.C. looking to private sector for new clean power projects
May 6, 2025
British Columbia is turning to the private sector and First Nations to expand its electricity supply, inviting billions of dollars worth of investments in wind and other renewable energy projects.BC Hydro’s call for bids on Monday is the second in recent months and points to a major policy shift as the New Democratic Party government fully embraces private investment in its publicly owned power grid.
The Liberal election platform said a Carney government would send "more Canadian diplomats and officials abroad" to expand trade and "restore Canadian leadership."
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A police investigation is continuing into the disappearance of two young children reported missing last week from their home in northeastern Nova Scotia.
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Nearly 200 new measles cases were identified in Ontario last week, in a sign the country’s most populous province is nowhere close to containing the spread of the highly contagious virus.In its weekly surveillance report on Thursday, Public Health Ontario said that from last October until this Monday, the province has reported 1,440 cases in 17 public-health units. (Of those cases, 1,221 are confirmed while the other 219 are probable.)
May 8, 2025 - 17:31 | Kristy Kirkup, Laura Stone | The Globe and Mail
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