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New Energy Partnership to Be Announced in Calgary

  Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, seen here together last month, have been discussing a potential agreement focused on the energy sector for months.  Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are expected to unveil a major energy deal in Calgary this Thursday, according to a source familiar with the matter. The agreement is anticipated to focus on advancing clean energy initiatives while balancing Alberta’s traditional oil and gas strengths. Carney, who has been a vocal advocate for sustainable finance and climate-conscious investment, is set to join Smith in highlighting how the deal could position Alberta as a leader in energy transition. While details remain under wraps, the announcement is expected to emphasize collaboration between government and industry, aiming to attract investment, create jobs, and strengthen Canada’s role in global energy markets. The Calgary event underscores the growing importa...

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Bracing for the Big Chill: Ontario Faces Extreme Cold Warnings

 

As Ontario grapples with a severe cold snap, extreme cold warnings have been issued across the province, with wind chill values plummeting to around -40°C in many areas. The frigid temperatures are expected to persist until Wednesday, posing significant risks to residents.

Environment Canada has highlighted the dangers of such extreme cold, warning that frostbite can develop within minutes on exposed skin. The agency advises people to limit their time outdoors, dress in layers, and cover all exposed skin. Vulnerable populations, including the elderly and homeless, are particularly at risk, and warming centres have been opened in various communities to provide relief.

The cold snap has also led to school bus cancellations and increased demand for community services. Residents are urged to check on neighbors, friends, and pets to ensure everyone stays safe during this dangerously cold period.



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