Regulation
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Lawsuit aims to kill stalled US$2B methanol refinery project
Plans for the US$2 billion refinery, shipping terminal and pipeline project in the small city of Kalama, Washington, are already stalled after a state board required further environmental review
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Dow agrees to US$77M environmental settlement in Michigan
A deal between the company and government agencies calls for improvements to fish and wildlife habitats tainted by dioxins and other hazardous substances
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Kenney announces ‘Fair Deal Panel’ to advance Alberta’s interests, like pipelines
The panel will include former Reform Party leader Preston Manning
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Montreal borough can restrict fast food restaurants for health reasons: court
The Cote-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grace borough passed a zoning bylaw in 2016 that limits new fast food restaurants to two major streets and a shopping centre
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Natural gas power station going ahead: Saskatchewan government
The 350-megawatt plant, to be completed in 2024, is to generate enough power for a city the size of Saskatoon
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House Democrat Richard Neal talks new NAFTA with Liberals in Ottawa [UPDATED]
Only Mexico has ratified the deal, and Canada will only move forward if the U.S. makes the first move
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EU hopes U.S. will rethink choice to pull out of climate pact
Despite the U.S. departure, European Commission said the bloc will continue working with U.S.-based stakeholders committed to the deal
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New Senate group forms to push regional interests in a fractured Parliament
Eleven senators banded together to form a new independent caucus aimed at protecting regional interests
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Singh lays out NDP’s first steps in Parliament, vows hard work in Quebec
Singh is testing the waters of his party’s influence by pushing the Liberals further on pharmacare than they have promised to do
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Tillerson: Exxon tried to understand climate change effects
Former CEO and ex-U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson testified in a securities fraud lawsuit that says ExxonMobil Corp. deceived investors about its future profitability
