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Weekend Reading Welcome to another Weekend Reading edition.  I hope you had a great week; a great Canada Day last weekend and to my friends state-side an enjoyable Independence Day this week. Here was my article this week in case you missed it: What should my financial plan cover? Enjoy these articles that caught my…
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The main Toronto stock index took a dive this morning, dragged down by gold and energy companies.
The S&P/TSX composite index was down 129.27 points to 14,948.73, after 90 minutes of trading.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average gained 57.01 points to 21,377.05. The S&P 500 index climbed 7.85 points to 2,417.60 and the Nasdaq composite index rose 38.46 points to 6,127.92
Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar gained ground following a stronger-than-expected jobs report that boosted expectations that the Bank of Canada will raise its key interest rate next week. The loonie was trading at 77.58 cents US, up from an average price of 77.24 cents US on Thursday.
The August crude contract was down US$1.61 to US$43.91 per barrel and the August natural gas contract was up two cents to US$2.90 per mmBTU.
The August gold contract was down US$9.00 to US$1,213.20 an ounce and the September copper contract was down two cents at US$2.64 a pound.
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Emissions Reduction Alberta has awarded $30 million to help fund 12 projects designed to tackle methane emissions in the province.
ERA says the projects, which include direct reductions in the energy, cattle and forestry sectors, as well as detection and monitoring efforts, should reduce methane emissions by more than 1.1 million tonnes by 2020 and more than 6.9 million tonnes by 2030.
The agency, funded by levies against heavy emitters of greenhouse gases, says the projects represent more than $83 million in total investment and will bring Alberta closer to its goal of reducing methane emissions by 45 per cent by 2025.
The province has set the reduction target because the climate change impact of methane is 25 times greater than carbon dioxide over 100 years.
The projects were chosen out of 118 submissions for the methane program, part of ERA’s overall role in funding climate change projects.
ERA has also announced the next funding competition round, which will provide $50 million for technologies that help oilsands meet the 2030 greenhouse gas emissions limit…

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