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US and Iran strike critical energy infrastructure as hostilities escalate

US and Iran strike critical energy infrastructure as hostilities escalate

Escalating hostilities between the US and Iran have reached a turning point as both nations strike essential water and energy infrastructure. The conflict now impacts regional humanitarian stability and the vital oil transit routes through the Strait of Hormuz.

News ·19 Jul 2026, 01:37 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Iran suspends interim nuclear deal as conflict with United States intensifies

Iran suspends interim nuclear deal as conflict with United States intensifies

Tehran has declared its interim deal with Washington invalid following a series of retaliatory strikes across the region. The move coincides with intensifying damage to infrastructure and mounting casualties for U.S. forces.

World ·18 Jul 2026, 21:38 ·Samir Haddad 3 min read
Meta to build C$13 billion data center in Alberta for AI operations

Meta to build C$13 billion data center in Alberta for AI operations

Meta has announced plans for a 2.9 million square foot data center in Sturgeon County, marking the company’s first such investment in Canada. The project aims to support global artificial intelligence operations and will include significant infrastructure funding.

Business ·9 Jul 2026, 06:31 ·Elena Voss 3 min read
Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion to support new southern pipeline route

Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion to support new southern pipeline route

The federal government and British Columbia have launched a major infrastructure initiative to connect Alberta crude to Pacific markets via an expanded Roberts Bank terminal. The project aims to drive $3 billion in annual economic growth while facing scrutiny over potential environmental impacts.

Business ·3 Jul 2026, 23:39 ·Elena Voss 4 min read