Canada's federal government has assured Alberta that it will not bear a disproportionate burden of any retaliatory tariffs imposed in response to potential US import levies.

The federal government is investing $13.4 million in seven Alberta-based carbon management projects that it says will reduce pollution and create jobs. Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson announced the funding during a news conference at the University of Calgary on Wednesday,

Any Canadian response to U.S. tariffs will be regionally fair and equitable and not single out Alberta, Canada's main oil-producing province, Canada's Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said on Wednesday.

Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources said Canada's response to Trump's tariffs would focus on products in a way that hurts Americans more than Canadians.

Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced an investment totalling close to $13.4 million to support made-in-Alberta technologies to reduce pollution while growing jobs and economic prosperity.

The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, will make a funding announcement to support carbon management technologies in Alberta. A media availability will follow.

The Mountain Valley Child Society from Piikani First Nation is not happy the Alberta government quietly rescinded a moratorium on open pit coal mining last week,

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Canada's Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said on Wednesday any response to U.S. tariffs would be regionally fair and equitable and would not target Alberta, Canada's main oil-producing province.

The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, will make a funding announcement to support carbon management technologies in Alberta. A media availability will follow.

Nova imports ethane from North Dakota to supplement its supply from Western Canada, while its facilities in the Sarnia, Ont., region receive ethane from the Marcellus region in the U.S. Vermani estimates 50 to 60 per cent of Nova’s production from Canada crosses the border.

These projects will try to improve carbon capture technologies, making them more affordable, efficient at reducing emissions and easier to use across industrial sectors.