Cleantech startup Carbonova Corp. has completed a $6-million funding round aimed at expanding its capacity to produce high-value carbon nanofibres from waste CO2 and methane at commercial scale.Calgary-based Carbonova said the financing was led by South Korean conglomerate Kolon Industries, which is interested in its technology to produce the unusually strong and lightweight material. It said Kolon sees the potential for its use in batteries, plastics and other products within Asia.NGIF Capital, a venture capital fund focused on technology to improve the environmental performance of the gas...…Cleantech startup Carbonova Corp. has completed a $6-million funding round aimed at expanding its capacity to produce high-value carbon nanofibres from waste CO2 and methane at commercial scale.Calgary-based Carbonova said the financing was led by South Korean conglomerate Kolon Industries, which is interested in its technology to produce the unusually strong and lightweight material. It said Kolon sees the potential for its use in batteries, plastics and other products within Asia.NGIF Capital, a venture capital fund focused on technology to improve the environmental performance of the gas...WW…

Campus groups are pushing their peers to make it to the polls for British Columbia's May 9 election, warning that typically low turnout among young voters could make it easier for politicians to ignore them and the issues affecting their lives.Voters younger than 35 tend to have the lowest turnout in Canadian elections and B.C.'s last election was no exception. Fewer than half of registered voters aged 18 to 24 participated in 2013, while fewer than 40 per cent of those aged 25 to 34 voted. And those numbers were worse than the two previous elections.To address these low numbers, the...…Campus groups are pushing their peers to make it to the polls for British Columbia's May 9 election, warning that typically low turnout among young voters could make it easier for politicians to ignore them and the issues affecting their lives.Voters younger than 35 tend to have the lowest turnout in Canadian elections and B.C.'s last election was no exception. Fewer than half of registered voters aged 18 to 24 participated in 2013, while fewer than 40 per cent of those aged 25 to 34 voted. And those numbers were worse than the two previous elections.To address these low numbers, the...WW…

Your account is now active!by Julie Bruns A juicy, perfectly done cut of steak, paired with a glass of good wine served up in a comfortable setting is more than a meal, it’s an experience. And across Canada there’s no shortage of fine steak houses bringing you exactly this experience, each with their own twist, of course. Without further ado, here are the best spots in Canada to order up a steak dinner. [Image credit: iStock.com/tbralnina]At La Queue, they know their meat, and are excited to help you get to know it too. The raw steaks are brought out to your table for your approval...…Your account is now active!by Julie Bruns A juicy, perfectly done cut of steak, paired with a glass of good wine served up in a comfortable setting is more than a meal, it’s an experience. And across Canada there’s no shortage of fine steak houses bringing you exactly this experience, each with their own twist, of course. Without further ado, here are the best spots in Canada to order up a steak dinner. [Image credit: iStock.com/tbralnina]At La Queue, they know their meat, and are excited to help you get to know it too. The raw steaks are brought out to your table for your approval...WW…

Your account is now active!If your house feels neglected and is begging for some TLC, here are 4 DIY projects you can easily do in a weekend that will give you a sense of accomplishment, and still leave you enough time to relax!Homeowners are always looking for ways to save time and money on the upkeep of their home: while most are mired in work during the week, the weekend is the perfect opportunity for repairs and other home-related activities. If you're looking for medium-sized projects that can be completed in two days, consider these 4 budget-friendly DIY ideas.Over...…Your account is now active!If your house feels neglected and is begging for some TLC, here are 4 DIY projects you can easily do in a weekend that will give you a sense of accomplishment, and still leave you enough time to relax!Homeowners are always looking for ways to save time and money on the upkeep of their home: while most are mired in work during the week, the weekend is the perfect opportunity for repairs and other home-related activities. If you're looking for medium-sized projects that can be completed in two days, consider these 4 budget-friendly DIY ideas.Over...WW…

Skip to main contentErica AliniKids these days need good credit scores – and fast.The urgency has little to do with acquiring the ability to borrow at attractive rates. It’s really about the ability to find housing. Canada’s rental shortage means competition among prospective tenants is fierce: Those without a credit history or a good score often don’t make the cut.Landlords want to see credit scores in the “700-plus” range, Toronto real estate agent Sundeep Bahl told me recently. For context, a score of 660 and up is generally considered to be good, according to Equifax Canada.It’s not...…Skip to main contentErica AliniKids these days need good credit scores – and fast.The urgency has little to do with acquiring the ability to borrow at attractive rates. It’s really about the ability to find housing. Canada’s rental shortage means competition among prospective tenants is fierce: Those without a credit history or a good score often don’t make the cut.Landlords want to see credit scores in the “700-plus” range, Toronto real estate agent Sundeep Bahl told me recently. For context, a score of 660 and up is generally considered to be good, according to Equifax Canada.It’s not...WW…

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JavaScript is disabled in your browser.LoginJoinGoing back to work after a baby is hard. Whether you’re a mom or on parental leave, your baby has been the center of your world for weeks. From preparing for their arrival to daily walks, the two of you have found a rhythm. How can you make sure that you and your baby thrive and adjust when you go back to work? Parental separation anxiety is normal, especially when going back to work after maternity leave. Take care of yourself during this time. A massage, a warm bath, movie night with your partner: a little downtime goes a long...…JavaScript is disabled in your browser.LoginJoinGoing back to work after a baby is hard. Whether you’re a mom or on parental leave, your baby has been the center of your world for weeks. From preparing for their arrival to daily walks, the two of you have found a rhythm. How can you make sure that you and your baby thrive and adjust when you go back to work? Parental separation anxiety is normal, especially when going back to work after maternity leave. Take care of yourself during this time. A massage, a warm bath, movie night with your partner: a little downtime goes a long...WW…

A semi-trailer is idling just outside Enmax Corp.’s Shepard gas-fired power plant on Calgary’s eastern outskirts, and it is loaded with a grey granular substance that’s become Apoorv Sinha’s life’s work.Mr. Sinha’s startup, Carbon Upcycling Technologies, has invited business partners and government officials to have a look at the reaction vessel that yielded the powder from the plant’s waste carbon dioxide, and then watch the 40-tonne load trundle away to a concrete batch plant in Edmonton.His team manufactured the additive from the greenhouse gas that otherwise would have been emitted into...…A semi-trailer is idling just outside Enmax Corp.’s Shepard gas-fired power plant on Calgary’s eastern outskirts, and it is loaded with a grey granular substance that’s become Apoorv Sinha’s life’s work.Mr. Sinha’s startup, Carbon Upcycling Technologies, has invited business partners and government officials to have a look at the reaction vessel that yielded the powder from the plant’s waste carbon dioxide, and then watch the 40-tonne load trundle away to a concrete batch plant in Edmonton.His team manufactured the additive from the greenhouse gas that otherwise would have been emitted into...WW…