In an exclusive interview, BC Ferries CEO Mark Collins outlines his plan to convert at least half of the operator’s 36-vessel fleet to electric, updates his pitch for government support, and reflects on a disappointing lack of interest from Canadian shipyards
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With federal funding to build a hydrogen fuelling station in Edmonton, all the pieces are in place to start testing Canadian-made, heavy-duty, hydrogen fuel cell trucks carrying real-world payloads on a 700-kilometre route in 2022
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New research commissioned by Transport Canada confirms lack of availability and long wait times for buyers seeking EVs, indicating gaps in current federal incentive policies
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The exclusion in the Clean Fuel Standard means only “network charging” and relatively cleaner liquid fuel services will benefit from credits, missing an opportunity for rebates to invest in EV education and charging infrastructure, critics claim
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If Canada is forced to follow the Trump administration’s newly announced lower fuel efficiency standards, it could mean a huge setback for lower-emission vehicles
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At a crucial moment of transition for automakers and policy leaders, should Canada’s government decide to mandate zero-emission vehicle production levels?
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The average Canadian emits four times more transport related greenhouse gases than the average G20 citizen. Climate Transparency’s Green to Brown report calls for more ambitious targets to keep warming to 1.5°C
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