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WHAT'S NEXT?: The U.S. and Canada's new governments will have their work cut out dealing with potential changes to their trade agreements while simultaneously Canada will be anxious to implement CETA with the EU.

  • [New] The Bank of Canada has maintained the cash rate of 5.0% for six straight times and rates have likely peaked, although the BoC has not signaled that it plans to lower rates. investing.com
  • [New] The SMR SMR Feasibility Study recently prepared by Saskatchewan's government-owned utility, SaskPower and other utilities in Canada, finds that nuclear power from SMRs SMRs has the potential to provide competitively priced baseload electricity in Saskatchewan by the mid-2030s. Ontario.ca
  • [New] SMRs SMRs represent a key technological advancement that could help Saskatchewan and its people grow and prosper while contributing to Canada's efforts to address climate change. Ontario.ca
  • [New] SMRs SMRs are an exciting opportunity for Canada to be a world leader in nuclear innovation, clean energy and to capitalize on emerging world-wide markets for SMRs SMRs. Ontario.ca
  • [New] The growth of SMRs SMRs in Canada and around the world will drive an increased demand for uranium, providing new opportunities for uranium produced in Saskatchewan and potentially Alberta, and increased utilization of refinery and conversion facilities in Ontario. Ontario.ca
  • [New] Successful deployment of the first-of-a-kind SMR SMR s will lay the foundation for a robust SMR SMR industry in Canada and enable future SMR SMR projects to proceed more efficiently. Ontario.ca
  • [New] While Canada's existing regulatory framework is capable of handling SMRs SMRs, there are still some regulatory and procedural changes needed to recognize the lower inherent risk and enhanced safety of SMRs SMRs. Ontario.ca
  • [New] One of Canada's key advantages in the effort to become a world leader in SMR SMR development is a regulatory process that is more safety goal-oriented, commensurate with the risks of a nuclear reactor design, rather than being rule-based. Ontario.ca
  • [New] As Canada gains a more varied nuclear fleet and research reactors, SMRs SMRs present many interesting opportunities for fuel recycling and minimizing nuclear waste in the future. Ontario.ca
  • [New] Small modular reactors (SMRs SMRs) present an exciting opportunity for the provinces of Ontario, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick and Alberta to be at the forefront of nuclear innovation, clean energy and emerging markets for SMRs SMRs across Canada and around the world. Ontario.ca
  • [New] As part of Canada's SMR SMR Roadmap and Action Plan, all four provinces have highlighted the vital role that Indigenous and public engagement has and will continue to play in SMR SMR development. Ontario.ca
  • [New] Federal and provincial governments have a key role to play in sharing the financial risk in order to lay the foundation for SMR SMR development in Canada and the world. Ontario.ca
  • [New] Canada's inflation figures came in softer than expected for a second consecutive month, suggesting to economists that the Bank of Canada will have ample grounds to begin cut interest rates in the coming months. Yahoo Finance
  • [New] While Canada excels in research, taking the next step to commercialize research will truly help boost Canada's position in the global digital economy. TheFutureEconomy.ca
  • [New] About Caliber Caliber is a Canadian-listed, Americas focused, growing mid-tier gold producer with a strong pipeline of development and exploration opportunities across Newfoundland & Labrador in Canada, Nevada and Washington in the USA, and Nicaragua. Calibre Mining Corp.
  • [New] $13 million in program funds for the 2022-23 fiscal year went unspent and that Public Safety Canada was at risk of not disbursing $45 million in funds for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. CBC
  • [New] Whereas Canada has traditionally focused on ties with historic partners in North America and Europe, Asia presents a significant economic opportunity to diversify Canadian supply chain access and expand global trade networks. The Diplomat
  • Canada could protect the Arctic Archipelago and its waters, and suggested that it was in the United States' security interests that the Northwest Passage be considered part of Canada. The Maritime Executive
  • Calfrac's operations in Canada expects to continue deploying five large fracturing fleets and six coiled tubing units throughout 2024 and deliver consistent financial results with the prior year. financialpost
  • Caliber is a Canadian-listed, Americas focused, growing mid-tier gold producer with a strong pipeline of development and exploration opportunities across Newfoundland & Labrador in Canada, Nevada and Washington in the USA, and Nicaragua. Yahoo Finance
  • The Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) pipeline project, which could come on line in 2024, is designed to increase Canada's access to global crude oil markets from ports on the Pacific Coast. Energi Media
  • Traders expect the Bank of Canada to start easing its interest rate cycle from July. TradingView

Last updated: 27 March 2024



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