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Alberta Leads Canada With 2.6% Growth Despite Headwinds
Global NewsJun 12

Alberta Leads Canada With 2.6% Growth Despite Headwinds

While much of Canada struggles economically, Alberta is projected to lead the nation with 2.6% GDP growth this year and the strongest employment gains in the country. The province is proving its economy can stay resilient even during uncertain times.

Google: economic growth report2 min read
Canada and Alberta Strike Deal to Cut Methane Emissions 75%
SolutionsMar 25

Canada and Alberta Strike Deal to Cut Methane Emissions 75%

Canada's federal government and Alberta have agreed on an ambitious plan to slash methane emissions from oil and gas by 75% by 2035. The deal gives Alberta control over its own regulations while meeting national climate goals.

Google News - Emissions Reduction2 min read
Canada and Alberta Unite on Clean Energy and Jobs Plan
SolutionsMay 16

Canada and Alberta Unite on Clean Energy and Jobs Plan

Canada's federal government and Alberta just signed a landmark agreement that will cut emissions, diversify energy exports, and create up to 43,000 jobs annually while doubling the province's clean electricity grid by 2050. The deal proves oil-producing regions can lead the charge toward a sustainable economy without sacrificing prosperity.

Google News - Emissions Reduction3 min read
Student Finds Canada's First Dinosaur-Era Dragonfly
InnovationMay 7

Student Finds Canada's First Dinosaur-Era Dragonfly

A McGill University student cracked open a rock in Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park and found a 75-million-year-old dragonfly wing so unique that scientists created an entirely new family to classify it. The discovery doubles the insect fossil record for one of Earth's most studied dinosaur sites.

Google: fossil discovery3 min read
Canada Wins Third Straight at World Curling Championship
SportsApr 1

Canada Wins Third Straight at World Curling Championship

Team Canada's Matt Dunstone is on fire at the world men's curling championship, clinching his third consecutive victory with a stunning comeback against China. The Winnipeg skipper's four-point surge in the ninth end sealed an 8-4 win and pushed Canada into a tie for third place.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Western Canada Towns Plan Green Jobs Around Oil and Gas
Planet WinsJan 27

Western Canada Towns Plan Green Jobs Around Oil and Gas

Municipal leaders in oil-dependent communities across Western Canada are quietly building clean energy futures that work with, not against, their existing industries. New research reveals how listening to these towns could unlock Canada's energy transition.

Phys.org - Technology3 min read
Canada Could Plant 6M Trees to Erase Carbon by 2050
Planet WinsFeb 1

Canada Could Plant 6M Trees to Erase Carbon by 2050

A groundbreaking study reveals that strategic tree planting across Canada's northern boreal forest could remove five times the country's annual carbon emissions by 2100. The research offers a clear roadmap for Canada to achieve carbon neutrality while restoring vital forest ecosystems.

Phys.org2 min read
Canada Wins Paralympic Gold in Wheelchair Curling Thriller
SportsMar 15

Canada Wins Paralympic Gold in Wheelchair Curling Thriller

Canada defeated China 4-3 in a nail-biting wheelchair curling final at the 2026 Milano Cortina Paralympics, with the winning stone thrown in the final 2.8 seconds. The victory marks Canada's fourth Paralympic gold in the sport and their first in 12 years.

Google: Paralympic champion3 min read
Canada Fast-Tracks Homegrown Health Tech to Patients
InnovationMar 19

Canada Fast-Tracks Homegrown Health Tech to Patients

A new partnership in Canada is helping medical innovations reach patients faster by connecting inventors directly with hospitals and doctors. The collaboration could strengthen healthcare while keeping innovation dollars in Canada.

Google News - Innovation Technology3 min read
Canada Kicks Off World Cup with Bublé, Morissette Show
SportsJun 12

Canada Kicks Off World Cup with Bublé, Morissette Show

Canada made history Friday as the 2026 World Cup came to Toronto with a star-studded opening ceremony featuring homegrown legends Alanis Morissette and Michael Bublé. Fans in red flooded the streets, breaking into spontaneous renditions of "O Canada" as the largest World Cup ever began.

Google News - Sports3 min read
Canada Plans 30 GW of Ocean Wind Power by 2050
Planet WinsFeb 12

Canada Plans 30 GW of Ocean Wind Power by 2050

Canada just unveiled an ambitious roadmap to harvest clean energy from ocean winds, tides, and waves—enough to power millions of homes while creating 12 billion dollars in economic growth. The plan could transform coastal communities and position Canada as a global leader in marine renewable technology.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read
Woman Survives Grizzly Charge Using Her Voice in Alberta
Videos3h ago

Woman Survives Grizzly Charge Using Her Voice in Alberta

When a grizzly bear charged a woman and her dog on an Alberta trail, she didn't run or freeze. Instead, she used loud, aggressive vocalizations and stood her ground until she reached safety.

Upworthy2 min read
Doug Armstrong Steps Down After 24 Years With Hockey Canada
Daily MixMar 18

Doug Armstrong Steps Down After 24 Years With Hockey Canada

After more than two decades shaping Canada's hockey success, Doug Armstrong is passing the torch to fresh leadership. His planned departure follows five World Championship medals and contributions to multiple Olympic golds.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Canada Wins First-Ever Men's World Cup Match 6-0
SportsJun 19

Canada Wins First-Ever Men's World Cup Match 6-0

Canada crushed Qatar 6-0 to secure their first men's World Cup victory in history, with Jonathan David scoring a hat-trick. The historic win at Vancouver's BC Place sends Canada to the knockout round for the first time ever.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Canada Wins Olympic Curling Gold After Clearing Name
SportsFeb 22

Canada Wins Olympic Curling Gold After Clearing Name

Team Canada captured Olympic gold in men's curling, defeating Great Britain 9-6 after officials cleared them of cheating allegations. The victory marks Canada's fourth Olympic gold in the sport and their first since 2014.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)2 min read
U.S. and Canada Set for Dream Olympic Hockey Final
SportsFeb 21

U.S. and Canada Set for Dream Olympic Hockey Final

After dominant semifinal wins, the U.S. and Canada will face off Sunday for Olympic gold in the matchup hockey fans have been dreaming about since the 4 Nations Face-Off. It's the first time these rivals will meet in an Olympic final since Canada's famous 2010 overtime victory.

Japan Today2 min read
Alberta Invests $28M in Clean Energy Projects
Planet WinsFeb 16

Alberta Invests $28M in Clean Energy Projects

Alberta is putting $28 million toward six innovative projects that will boost energy production while cutting emissions. The funding spans energy, agriculture, and environmental cleanup initiatives across the province.

Google News - Emissions Reduction2 min read
Alberta Turns Cow Manure Into Clean Energy for 4,500 Homes
SolutionsFeb 16

Alberta Turns Cow Manure Into Clean Energy for 4,500 Homes

A groundbreaking facility in Alberta will convert livestock manure into renewable natural gas while capturing carbon, turning a major pollution source into power for thousands of homes. Construction starts this summer on what will be the world's first fully integrated manure-to-energy and carbon capture plant.

Google News - Emissions Reduction3 min read
Canada Offers Free Jerseys to Italians Missing World Cup
Acts of KindnessApr 5

Canada Offers Free Jerseys to Italians Missing World Cup

After Italy failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, Canada launched a heartwarming jersey swap in Toronto's Little Italy. Italian-Canadian fans traded their Azzurri blue for Team Canada red while keeping their original jerseys.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
American Coach Leads Canada to First World Cup Win
Sports2d ago

American Coach Leads Canada to First World Cup Win

Jesse Marsch, the first American to coach Canada's national soccer team, has guided the country to its first World Cup victory and a shot at the knockout stage. His passionate style and big personality are helping transform Canada into a soccer nation.

Google News - Canada Breakthrough3 min read

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