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Foreign worker crushed in Montreal construction site failure
A CNESST investigation reveals fatal 2023 accident occurred due to a complete lack of safety protocols, training, and qualified supervision on a Montreal North construction site. Read the shocking findings.
Barrie adds 8 electric ice resurfacers to reduce emissions
The City of Barrie is clearing the path for cleaner ice maintenance, approving eight new electric ice resurfacers to minimize greenhouse gas emissions from its arenas. Learn about this green initiative.
Feds Move Forward on Sustainable Investment Guidelines
The Canadian government is finalizing long-awaited sustainable investment guidelines, a key step for directing capital toward climate-friendly projects and ensuring transparency in green finance.
Lomborg: 12 Smart Global Investments for 2026 Cost $35B
Economist Bjorn Lomborg argues that 12 targeted projects costing US$35 billion could outperform the UN's $10 trillion Sustainable Development Goals. Discover the data-driven priorities for 2026.
Luxury Bed Sheets: Expert Picks for Perfect Sleep
Discover an expert's guide to the best luxury bed sheets for a perfect night's sleep. From sustainable cotton to cozy linen, find your ideal match and transform your bedroom into a cloud-like haven.
Nova Scotia Updates Aquaculture Regulations
Nova Scotia has announced updated aquaculture regulations designed to support sustainable industry growth. Learn about the key changes and their expected impact.
Top 25 Travel Destinations Predicted for 2026
Travel experts reveal the 25 emerging hotspots for 2026, from adventure in Barbados to the Northern Lights in Norway. Plan your next trip now!
UBC researchers slash rayon's chemical footprint
UBC scientists develop a cleaner method to make rayon using microfibrillated cellulose, reducing harsh solvent use by up to 70%. A win for sustainable fashion and B.C.'s green economy.
Plant Forward on the Prairies coming to Saskatoon in 2026
Canada's flagship plant-based food innovation conference, Plant Forward, is coming to Saskatoon in September 2026. The event will highlight the Prairies' role as a global leader in sustainable agriculture and ingredient production.
Toronto company fined $1M for illegal building
A Toronto-based company has been ordered to pay a $1 million penalty by Ontario's construction regulator for constructing homes without the required permits. Learn the details of the enforcement action.
Christmas tree harvest helps reduce wildfire threat in Sask.
A festive tradition in Prince Albert National Park is providing a surprising benefit: reducing wildfire fuel. Learn how this annual harvest protects communities.
Study: STM could save $3,500/day with electric buses
A new study shows Montreal's public transit agency could save thousands daily by switching to a full electric bus fleet. Discover the financial and environmental benefits.
Norway examines scenarios for economy after oil era
Norway initiates a comprehensive study to plan its economic transition away from oil dependency. Explore the strategies for a sustainable future.
Barrie's Bayview Drive Construction Complete, Traffic Woes Over
Barrie residents can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the long-awaited reopening of Bayview Drive ends construction delays and traffic headaches. Get the full story on the completed project.
Construction Advances in Edmonton's Blatchford District
Significant progress is being made on Edmonton's renewable energy-powered Blatchford neighbourhood. Get the latest updates on this innovative community project.
Quebec construction sets record in 2025, more growth ahead
Quebec's construction sector achieved a record year in 2025 with a 2% increase. Experts project further expansion in 2026, signaling robust economic activity. Discover the drivers behind this growth.
Halifax Embraces Vintage Christmas Gifts Trend
Halifax residents are choosing vintage gifts this Christmas, with local markets offering unique second-hand items. Discover why sustainable shopping is catching on in Nova Scotia.
Poet saves Mediterranean village from concrete
Discover how a Turkish poet's innovative plan preserved Akyaka's charm against tourism development. Learn about sustainable community transformation in this inspiring story.
Edmonton Convention Centre creates upcycled lanyards
Edmonton Convention Centre partners with Earth Warrior to create sustainable upcycled lanyards, supporting local business and reducing waste. Learn about this innovative green initiative.
Ontario and Canada launch fusion energy research centre
Ontario and federal governments establish fusion energy research centre to advance clean power technology. Learn how this initiative positions Canada as a leader in sustainable energy innovation.
Banff Building Goes Green with Solar Panels
The Town of Banff's Okâch – Îyethkabi Oûgitûbi pavilion is now powered by rooftop solar panels and an electric heat pump, eliminating its natural gas line. Discover how this green building initiative is shaping a sustainable future for the community.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 44, Construction Arrests Made
A devastating high-rise fire in Hong Kong has claimed 44 lives, leading to arrests for gross negligence. Learn about the rescue efforts and the safety investigation.
Canada's Fish Populations Could Recover Within Decade
New report shows Canada can restore healthy fish populations within a decade. Learn how sustainable fisheries management could transform Atlantic Canada's marine ecosystems.
Vancouver's New Community-Focused Housing Projects
Discover how two new non-market housing developments in Vancouver are using thoughtful design to connect residents with nature and community, enhancing quality of life.
Edmonton opens emissions-neutral fire station in Blatchford
Edmonton's Blatchford community welcomes Canada's first emissions-neutral fire station, marking a major milestone in sustainable urban development and green infrastructure.
BC Ferries' hybrid vessels get Indigenous names
BC Ferries honors Indigenous culture by naming new hybrid-electric vessels with hul’q’umi’num' language. Learn about this significant step toward reconciliation and sustainability.
Worker Airlifted After Highway 21 Accident Near Kincardine
Emergency crews airlifted a construction worker after being struck on Highway 21 near Kincardine. The incident highlights ongoing workplace safety concerns in construction zones.
Windsor's Circular Monday Promotes Sustainable Living
Windsor's Circular Monday initiative encourages residents to embrace reuse, recycling and sustainable products. Learn how this local movement is changing consumer habits.
Saskatoon firm fined $100K after wall injures worker
A Saskatoon construction company faces a $100,000 fine after a wall collapsed onto a worker's leg. Learn about workplace safety enforcement in Saskatchewan.
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