Paula Duhatschek

Kitchener

Reporter, CBC Calgary at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

Reporter/Editor with CBC Calgary. Previously of CBC Kitchener-Waterloo and CBC London, Ont. Got a story? Email [email protected]

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Oil prices are down. It means something different in Canada vs. the U.S

6 days ago | businessandamerica.com | Paula Duhatschek

A steep drop in oil prices in the first months of the year has undermined any plans for oil companies to “drill, baby drill.”But reaction to the plunging price of crude has played out differently in Canada versus the U.S, with companies south of the border eyeing production cuts while the Canadian sector holds steady. Since the beginning of the year, the benchmark price of a barrel of oil has tumbled from a high of $80 US a barrel to around $60 US this week.
One year after the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion, why isn't it full?

1 week ago | kamumedya.com | Paula Duhatschek

Crude oil tankers SFL Sabine, front left, and Tarbet Spirit are seen docked at the Trans Mountain Westridge Marine Terminal, where crude oil from the expanded Trans Mountain Pipeline is loaded onto tankers, near a residential area in Burnaby, B.C., in June 2024. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press)The Canadian oilpatch has a brand-new pipeline, something it's pleaded for year after year, and it offers a relatively quick route to the West Coast and overseas markets.
An energy superpower? Oilpatch skeptical of Carney’s support for the sector

2 weeks ago | canadianinquirer.net | Kyle Bakx |Paula Duhatschek

By Kyle Bakx, Paula Duhatschek, CBC News, RCIPM made campaign pledges that would be more supportive of the oilpatch. Despite Mark Carney’s pledges throughout the election campaign to kick-start the country’s economy, build energy corridors and transform the country into an energy superpower, many in the oilpatch are unconvinced there will be any change in policy direction from the re-elected federal Liberals.
Canadian airlines revamp offerings as travellers ditch U.S. vacations - Atin Ito | Ontario’s First Filipino Community Newspaper – Trusted News and Stories for the Filipino-Canadian Community

3 weeks ago | atinitonews.com | Doy Santos |Paula Duhatschek

That’s left airlines scrambling to adjust their summer schedules, trim U.S. flight capacity and add more seats to destinations within Canada and overseas. WestJet, for example, says it has scaled back some capacity between Canada and the U.S. and shifted its summer schedule to redeploy aircraft to “markets of strength,” including Europe and sun destinations.
Apparel brands grappling with 'tariff hell,' says Canadian industry group

1 month ago | kamumedya.com | Paula Duhatschek

Canadian fashion brands are grappling with the impact of Washington'ssteep new tariffs on garment-making hubs like China, India and Vietnam. "One of my members called this 'tariff hell,'" said Bob Kirke, executive director of the Canadian Apparel Federation. Retail groups in the U.S. have similarly warned that tariffs on Asian countries, where most American clothing is manufactured, will mean a steep uptick in prices ahead of the back-to-school season.
Apparel brands grappling with 'tariff hell,' says Canadian industry group

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Paula Duhatschek

1 hour agoUS: Boston residents protest against Trump's tariff policy, concerned about price hikeStoryline: A group of Boston residents took to the streets Monday to protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policy and voice their concerns about soaring food prices. Holding banners with slogans like "Stop Trump", they believe the U.S. government's tariff policy is taking away American jobs, hurting Americans and people around the world.
WestJet considers hiring temporary foreign workers to solve pilot shortage

1 month ago | businessandamerica.com | Paula Duhatschek

Calgary-based WestJet is considering whether to use temporary foreign workers (TFWs) to fly its planes. In a statement, spokesperson Julia Kaiser told CBC News the airline is exploring the labour market impact assessment (LMIA) process as one of “multiple avenues” to meet a shortage of WestJet Encore captains. The LMIA is essentially a piece of paperwork that a business needs to take part in the federal TFW program, to prove that there are no local workers available to take a job.
Google, Meta pledge to triple nuclear capacity by 2050 as technology sees looming 'renaissance'

2 months ago | cbc.ca | Paula Duhatschek

A group of big-name companies including Google, Meta and Dow have signed a pledge to support tripling the world's nuclear energy capacity by 2050, a signal of the technology's growing resurgence in . It mirrors a similar commitment made by a group of countries including Canada at the UN climate conference in Dubai in 2023, and a pledge from a group of financial institutions last year.
Why plain old natural gas is the hottest thing at the 'Super Bowl' of energy

2 months ago | msn.com | Paula Duhatschek

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Why plain old natural gas is the hottest thing at the ‘Super Bowl’ of energy

2 months ago | businessandamerica.com | Paula Duhatschek

At a Texas energy conference that features some of the field’s most innovative technology (scrubbing carbon from the skies and the race to build the world’s first fusion power plant, for example) — this year, people can’t stop talking about plain old natural gas. The world’s appetite for liquified natural gas (LNG) is expected to grow 40 per cent in the next five years, according to S&P Global, a financial information and analytics company.