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UK water firms get smaller rate hikes than sought amid struggle to cut pollution, attract investors
Financial Post· 4 days agoBritish regulators on Thursday slashed proposed rate increases by water companies, crimping revenue...
Texas leaders worry Bitcoin mines and Big Data will crash the power grid
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Andrew Weaver: David Eby has lost the plot of what it takes to govern
Vancouver Sun· 6 days agoAs we approach the fall election, it is clear to me that Premier David Eby presides over a centrally...
PepsiCo's second quarter profits jump but customers slow their purchases after years of price hikes
Financial Post· 4 days agoPepsiCo reported higher-than-expected earnings in the second quarter but acknowledged that after...
Tourists still flock to Death Valley amid searing US heat wave blamed for several deaths
National Post· 6 days agoHundreds of Europeans touring the American West and adventurers from around the U.S. are still being...
Searing Heat Triggers Fuel-Supply Worries at Oil Refineries in Europe and Beyond
Financial Post· 4 days agoGreece is battling wildfires and the nation’s capital could see temperatures above 40C (104F) in the...
The race is on to save a 150-year-old NY lighthouse from crumbling into the Hudson River
Winnipeg Sun· 3 days agoWhile there are other endangered lighthouses around the nation, the peril to this one 100 miles 161...
Bluesfest Day 10: Final day marked by power outage but most shows go on
Ottawa Citizen· 4 hours agoThe 30th anniversary edition of Ottawa Bluesfest ended Sunday with terrific shows by rapper Nas and...
Mosquito spraying to begin Sunday night
Winnipeg Sun· 2 days agoIn a response to a recent increase in trap counts, City of Winnipeg will start its adult nuisance mosquito control program Sunday night. This...
9,000 evacuated in northeast Canada due to wildfires
National Post· 2 days agoAround 9,000 people have been evacuated in northeastern Canada because of raging wildfires, officials said Saturday. Residents of the towns of Labrador ...