Alberta approves 13 cannabis firms and big Medicine Hat project
Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission signed initial supply deals with 13 companies including Aurora Cannabis. Medicine Hat will host a $130 million greenhouse aiming for about 1 million square feet of expansion, while local leaders expect continued growth and opportunities for mid to small producers as the market evolves.
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Trudeau says carbon tax proceeds go to Ontarians
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that carbon pricing revenues will be returned to Ontario residents, as Ottawa backstops provinces without a price on emissions. He spoke after meeting Ontario Premier Doug Ford who opposes cap and trade, while the federal plan requires details by September 1. The $420 million Low Carbon Economy Leadership Fund for Ontario is under review pending fund terms.
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Heatwave toll climbs in Quebec with 33 deaths
Health officials report 33 heat related deaths in Quebec with 18 in Montreal and cases concentrated among elderly men in non air conditioned homes. Ambulance service logged over 1 200 Montreal calls and 695 trips as authorities defend cooling measures and facility readiness.
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