Canada Touts Mega Deduction for Major Production
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G. John Samms
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Colm St. Roch Seviour, K.C.
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Jim Cruickshank, TEP
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Tyler Callahan
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Aaron Rhinelander
G. John Samms, Colm St. Roch Seviour, K.C., Jim Cruickshank, TEP, Tyler Callahan and Aaron Rhinelander During the Canada Investment Summit 2026, the federal government announced the Productivity Mega Deduction…
Read MoreEnergy Watch 2026
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David Randell
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Spencer Campbell, K.C.
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Julia Parent
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G. John Samms
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James Gamblin
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Jayna Green
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Ashley D. Murty
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Liam Dunphy
Atlantic Canada’s energy transition is gaining real momentum. From large-scale wind projects and hydrogen development to new regulatory frameworks and grid investments, each province is playing a distinct role in…
Read MoreSetting a course: Governments signal possible commercial terms and frameworks for Nova Scotia’s first offshore wind Call for Bids
David Randell and James Gamblin On September 18th, the federal and Nova Scotia governments issued a joint Strategic Direction Letter (the “Direction“) to the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator (the…
Read MoreSeabed stakes – What to know as Nova Scotia prepares to launch offshore wind
By Dave Randell and James Gamblin The offshore areas of Nova Scotia offer some of the most competitive untapped offshore wind resources in the world.[1] Nova Scotia policy makers have…
Read MoreEnergy Watch 2025
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David Randell
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Nancy Rubin, K.C.
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Daniel Mowat-Rose
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G. John Samms
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Alanna Waberski
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James Gamblin
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Kimberly MacLachlan
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Jayna Green
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Ashley D. Murty
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Alida J. Doelle
Stewart McKelvey is pleased to present Energy Watch – a review of key legislative and policy advancements in the renewable energy sector in 2024 in Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick and a look forward to anticipated activities in 2025.
Read MoreGreener light for growth – Province provides further clarity on renewable energy future in Nova Scotia
By Sadira Jan, Dave Randell, Nancy Rubin, Kimberly MacLachlan, and Onye Njoku Bill 471, the Advancing Nova Scotia Opportunities Act, received Royal Assent and introduces changes to the Canada-Nova Scotia…
Read MoreBill C-49 is blowin’ a gale: A significant step in offshore renewable energy legislation
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Sadira Jan
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David Randell
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Nancy Rubin, K.C.
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G. John Samms
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Kimberly MacLachlan
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James Gamblin
By Sadira Jan, Dave Randell, Nancy Rubin, G. John Samms, Kimberly MacLachlan, and Jamie Gamblin Bill C-49 received Royal Assent and will amend the Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation…
Read MoreNew announcements in the Canada-Nova Scotia partnership for the clean energy future
By David Randell, Sadira E. Jan, Daniel Mowat-Rose, and Marina Luro1 Natural Resources Canada has released two important announcements relating to Nova Scotia’s transition to a green economy: Collaboration framework…
Read MoreLet’s talk about batteries: Nova Scotia Power’s latest development in renewable energy
In conjunction with our upcoming sponsorship of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce luncheon, featuring the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources the Hon. Jonathan Wilkinson, we are pleased to present…
Read MoreReset for renewables: Nova Scotia overhauls energy regulation and governance in advance of influx of renewable energy
By Nancy Rubin and James Gamblin The Government of Nova Scotia has embarked on a path to dramatically reshape the regulation and governance of the energy sector with the passage…
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