A recent AutoTrader survey reveals that electric vehicle (EV) sales in Canada have declined for the third consecutive year, with consumer concerns centered on limited travel range (78%) and high costs (69%). The survey indicates that interest in EVs has fallen, with only 42% of Canadians considering an EV for their next vehicle, down from 46% in 2024, and just 29% would exclusively go electric. The absence of government incentives, such as the paused federal rebate program, is seen as a significant barrier to EV adoption, highlighting the need for renewed support to encourage consumers.
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'A pretty amazing opportunity': G7 delegates to get gift bags full of Alberta products
Adam Walker, co-founder of MTNPK Glassware, expressed his surprise and excitement as their Three Sisters glass was included in goody bags for delegates at the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, highlighting the event's significance. The bags, featuring local products and an Indigenous artist's design, aim to showcase Calgary while promoting awareness of Indigenous stories and supporting local businesses. More Context
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