Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Market Watch: Canadian grid modernization company joins the index
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada maintained its target for the policy rate at 2.75 per cent on June 4, 2025. Since the previous…
Cleantech
$108.3M investment for clean power project in Gespe’gewa’gi
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is investing $108.3 million, including its first Indigenous equity loan in Quebec, to support construction of the 102.2-megawatt Mesgi’g Ugju’s’n 2 Wind Farm (MU2),…
Foresight reveals winners of the 2025 Alberta Cleantech Awards
Foresight Canada announced the winners of the Alberta Cleantech Awards at the Inventures 2025 Conference in Calgary. The event celebrated the region’s top innovators, funders,…
Carbonity, a Que.-based partnership to regenerate soil and sequester carbon
Airex Energy, an innovative leader in the development of world-class decarbonization solutions, Groupe Rémabec, a cornerstone of Quebec’s forest industry committed to responsible transformation and…
Exterra raises funds for cleantech to transform mining waste into critical minerals
Exterra Carbon Solutions, a Canadian cleantech innovator transforming legacy mining waste into high-value, sustainable materials, today announced the closing of a $20 million Series A…
Newfoundland and Labrador government supports Atlantic hydrogen alliance
Atlantic Canada is emerging as a key hub for green hydrogen production and expert, leveraging its abundant renewable energy resources and proximity to European markets.…
Prairie Innovation Centre to support sustainable agriculture
The Manitoba government is providing $60 million in capital funding and a further $60 million in bridge financing to support Assiniboine College’s new Prairie Innovation…
Market Watch: Clean economy incentives to ease economic instability
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada recently released its Financial Stability Report, an assessment of the resilience of the Canadian financial system and focuses…
Canada’s largest battery storage facility opens ahead of schedule
The Oneida Energy Storage Project has officially commenced commercial operations. The project was completed ahead of schedule and under budget and is the largest battery…
Business and policy forum examines climate readiness gaps, highlights industry solutions
Attendees were blown away by Blair Feltmate’s keynote at the 2025 Business + Policy Forum, presented by the Ontario Environment Industry Association (ONEIA) on May…
Science, engineering and art merge to shine a light on airborne pollution
York University researchers are working to make invisible air pollution visible through an innovative project that merges art, science and engineering. Focusing on the threats…
B.C. streamlines permitting process for renewable energy projects
The Province of British Columbia is taking action to speed up permitting for renewable-energy projects to meet growing demand for clean power, address climate change…
Manifest Climate’s AI-powered platform expands availability
Manifest Climate, a leading AI-powered platform for sustainability research and reporting, is now available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace and Microsoft AppSource. This expanded availability brings…
Canada’s first-of-its-kind bioinnovation centre opening in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia will soon be a major player in the world of bioinnovation thanks to the newly opened Neptune BioInnovation Centre in Dartmouth. The centre…
Engaging communities at the CanREA Operators Summit
More than 325 members of the clean energy community came together at the fifth annual edition of the Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) Operators Summit,…
Market Watch: Powerful leadership during political turmoil
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada is currently maintaining an interest rate of 2.75 per cent as Canada faces an impending economic downturn due…
Celebrating a decade of cleantech innovation at LumeSmart Earth Day 2025
LumeSmart Earth Day 2025 is celebrating 10 years of innovation and empowering cleantech leaders, start-ups, and youth on April 15, 2025 at the MaRS Discovery…
Conference highlights community-led renewable projects in remote communities
From March 25 to 28, 2025, the Pembina Institute hosted its bi-annual Renewables in Remote Communities (RiRC2025) conference at the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre, nestled…
First Nations expand development in B.C. clean-energy sector
Twelve First Nations throughout British Columbia are receiving provincial funding to support clean-energy projects that will help their members lower energy costs and provide them…
Industrial carbon pricing supports 38 new cleantech projects across Canada
The Government of Canada is taking action to strengthen communities by addressing the impacts of climate change through the support of industrial carbon pricing, a…
CanREA launches new and improved Go Solar Guide 2025
To celebrate the spring equinox and the start of home renovation season, the Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) launched the latest edition of its annual…
Market Watch: Cross border environmental management amidst trade war
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada reduced its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point to 2.75 per cent on March 12, 2025,…
Air quality report finds few cities meet WHO pollution guidelines
IQAir has released its 7th annual World Air Quality Report, highlighting alarming trends of the world’s most polluted countries, territories, and regions in 2024. For this year’s…
Wheaton Precious Metals announces winner of inaugural Future of Mining Challenge
Wheaton Precious Metals™ Corp. announced the winner of its inaugural Future of Mining Challenge: ReThink Milling Inc. has been awarded US $1 million for its…