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Opinion: Why Mark Carney’s pipeline deal with Alberta puts the Canadian federation in jeopardy

December 10, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on Dec. 10, 2025. By Stewart Prest The recently struck memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Canada and Alberta is a high-stakes strategy that risks deepening already deep divides in Canadian [Read more]

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First Nations power authorities could show path to energy justice

April 21, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on April 18, 2025. By Chris Bonasia A new study analyzes how Indigenous-led power authorities could support transformative energy justice in British Columbia, where First Nations have [Read more]

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North-Central B.C. network hits million-kilometre EV charging milestone

February 27, 2025 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 27, 2025. By Gaye Taylor A network of EV charging stations across central and northern B.C. has now powered one million kilometres of emissions-free travel, [Read more]

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BC Hydro launches its first EV fast charging hub in the Okanagan, featuring higher-powered charger

December 5, 2024 Energi Staff

LAKE COUNTRY: BC Hydro has opened its first electric vehicle fast charging hub in Lake Country – the largest hub in its network – providing space for up to 22 EVs to charge at the same [Read more]

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Vancouver votes to reinstate gas ban for new developments

November 28, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 28, 2024. By Tova Gaster and The Energy Mix staff Vancouver City Council voted Wednesday night to reinstate a ban on natural gas in new [Read more]

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Vancouver defers gas ban vote after surge in public interest

November 27, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 26, 2024. By Tova Gaster Vancouver City Council has postponed a controversial, high-profile vote by one day to accommodate 142 speakers who signed up to [Read more]

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Vancouver city council to vote again on allowing natural gas in new buildings

November 26, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 26, 2024. By Tova Gaster Vancouver City Council is scheduled to vote November 26 on whether to move forward with reinstating gas access in new [Read more]

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A changing energy market makes expanding LNG in B.C. risky business

November 26, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on Nov. 22, 2024. By Janetta McKenzie and Thomas Green As it embarks on a new term, the B.C. government has some important decisions that will determine [Read more]

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B.C. condo developer pledges all-electric parking garage

November 14, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 14, 2024. By Gaye Taylor British Columbia’s condominium scene has the potential to become a whole lot greener with the recent unveiling of a new [Read more]

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New report flags mounting risks for B.C. LNG projects

November 8, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Nov. 8, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia British Columbia’s planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects will be outcompeted on price, making them even more vulnerable as global [Read more]

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The economic risks of B.C.’s LNG expansion in a changing energy market

October 31, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on Oct. 31, 2024. By Maeve O’Connor There are currently eight liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal projects either operational, under construction, or proposed in British Columbia. Proponents [Read more]

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Concrete innovation in B.C.

October 10, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Pembina Institute on Oct. 9, 2024. By Rachel Sutton Concrete is one of the most carbon-intensive building materials, and it’s used twice as much as all other man-made materials. [Read more]

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B.C. receives 21 bids for clean power supply, unveils whole-building retrofits for MURBs

September 23, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Sept. 19, 2024. By Mitchell Beer British Columbia said it had received an avalanche of bids in response to its first clean power procurement in 15 [Read more]

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Expanded TMX increases Vancouver tanker traffic, raises fears of oil spills

September 5, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on Sept. 3, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia Since the expanded Trans Mountain (TMX) pipeline came online in May, tanker traffic is 10 times greater in Vancouver’s Burrard [Read more]

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CER: Exploring Canada’s future in LNG exports

September 5, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by the Canada Energy Regulator on Sept. 4, 2024. Since the end of 2008, natural gas prices in Asia and Europe have been significantly higher than those in North America (Figure 1).(1)(2) While [Read more]

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Opinion: Blueberry River First Nations’ oil and gas dispute a failure of colonial-imposed governance

July 31, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Conversation on July 30, 2024. By Giuseppe Amatulli The Blueberry River First Nations (BRFN) has, for a few years now, been locked in a dispute with the B.C. government [Read more]

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BC Hydro to invest $1 billion in Surrey capital projects

July 18, 2024 Energi Staff

SURREY – BC Hydro says it will construct approximately $1 billion in capital projects in Surrey over the next decade to upgrade and expand the electricity grid and provide clean power for homes, businesses and [Read more]

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BC Hydro to offer rebates on rooftop solar and battery-storage systems

June 27, 2024 Energi Staff

RICHMOND – BC Hydro says that for the first time, it will provide rebates for the installation of rooftop solar and battery-storage systems. The crown corporation says this move will make it easier for people [Read more]

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B.C. strata owner fined $2,600 for heat pump installation

June 27, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on June 27, 2024. By Energy Mix Staff A strata (condominium) owner in Richmond, British Columbia is facing a C$2,600 fine after installing a heat pump on [Read more]

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Haisla vote to join Cedar LNG Project despite looming global surplus

June 18, 2024 Energi Staff

This article was published by The Energy Mix on June 17, 2024. By Energy Mix Staff Members of the Haisla Nation have voted almost unanimously to join the Cedar liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in [Read more]

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