The prolonged Hormuz crisis may be doing more than temporarily suppressing oil consumption. DNV warns that sustained high prices could accelerate electric vehicle adoption and produce permanent oil demand destruction — much as the oil shocks of the 1970s permanently reshaped global energy consumption. [Read more]
Evan Pivnick of Clean Energy Canada says Canada’s critical-minerals opportunity now depends on turning strategies and international partnerships into investment and projects. [Read more]
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Trump turned to the rarely used Section 338 after the Supreme Court rejected his use of IEEPA for tariffs. Jennifer Hillman explains why his latest tariffs against Canada may also exceed presidential authority. [Read more]
Prime Minister Mark Carney is backing nearly $70 billion in hydro, wind and transmission projects as Ottawa begins implementing its national electricity strategy and building a more integrated Eastern Canadian power system. [Read more]
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This article was published by Policy Options on March 20, 2026. By Samuel Buckstein Nuclear power is experiencing a resurgence worldwide and Ontario is no exception. The province has a long history with this awesome [Read more]
This article was published by The Conversation on March 18, 2026. By Ian Munroe, Anna Berka and Christina E. Hoicka The number of renewable energy projects that are fully or partly Indigenous-owned is growing quickly [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 15, 2026. Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is open to acquiring a competing manufacturer and setting up shop to produce cars in Canada—but not if [Read more]
Canada and Luxembourg underscored expanding economic, security and academic ties this week as Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Luc Frieden to Ottawa from February 7-9, 2026. The visit highlights Ottawa’s broader strategy [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 8, 2026. By Gavin Pitchford I was absolutely gobsmacked earlier this week by just how pervasive certain myths are, and realizing how much work we [Read more]
This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Feb. 4, 2026. By Milosz Karpinski, Energy Analyst Eléonore Carré, Junior Energy Security Analyst Already a mining hub, Canada could play a big part in [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 2, 2026. By Mitchell Beer An updated industrial carbon pricing system must deliver outcomes as well as optics, the Canadian Climate Institute (CCI) concludes this [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 2, 2026. Contracted energy costs for wind and solar projects in Canada have fallen to half of what they were 10 years ago, new analysis [Read more]
A major new transmission link designed to deliver clean hydroelectric power from Québec to New England has entered commercial operation, marking a milestone in cross-border electrical cooperation — but early performance under extreme winter conditions [Read more]
This article was published by The Conversation on Jan. 27, 2026. By Normand Mousseau and Roberta Dagher Record forest fires, under-utilized agricultural residues like straw and husks and struggling sawmills have left Canada with an abundance of [Read more]
This article was published by the Pembina Institute on Jan. 28, 2026. By David Pickup It’s a happy coincidence of timing: we need a lot more electricity generation, and fast — and we’ve also experienced [Read more]
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This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 27, 2026. By Mitchell Beer On the heels of a new strategic partnership with China, and with Prime Minister Mark Carney planning a trip to [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Jan. 19, 2026. Colossal fossil Shell and industrial conglomerate Mitsubishi are trying to sell off their shares in the $40-billion LNG Canada liquefied natural gas megaproject, [Read more]
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