Multiple Australian schools forced to close following asbestos contamination discovery. Health authorities launch urgent investigation into widespread safety concerns affecting students and staff.
British Columbia officials announce 17 charges in significant wildlife trafficking investigation. Learn about the case details and conservation efforts in Canada.
A Brazilian state implements revolutionary cattle tracking technology to monitor livestock movement and combat illegal deforestation in the Amazon rainforest.
An Ontario man faces consequences after pleading guilty to using his boat to harm wildlife. Learn about the case details and potential penalties for wildlife offenses in Canada.
Ontario is amalgamating its 36 conservation authorities into seven new regional bodies. Learn what this means for flood management and environmental oversight in the Ottawa area.
Comprehensive coverage of major developments across Canada including crime updates, infrastructure projects, health initiatives, and environmental news. Stay informed about what's happening nationwide.
New Brunswick residents voice strong opinions on Sisson Mine project, weighing economic benefits against environmental risks. Read the community perspectives shaping this critical development decision.
A British Columbia town faces transformative growth as LNG projects spark heated debate over economic benefits versus environmental concerns. Learn about the impacts.
The City of Ottawa is taking action to remove approximately 1,000 invasive goldfish from a stormwater pond in Celebration Park after hundreds were found dead. Learn about this environmental initiative.
Indigenous protesters disrupt COP30 climate talks in Brazil, blocking summit entrance to demand environmental justice and indigenous rights protection.
A London judge finds BHP Group responsible for Brazil's 2015 dam collapse that killed 19 and caused massive environmental damage. Learn about the legal implications for global mining corporations.
Alberta government awaits progress on pipeline negotiations after province excluded from federal fast-track projects. Prime Minister Carney says more time needed for deal.
British Columbia grants environmental assessment certificate to Ksi Lisims LNG project in partnership with Nisga'a Nation. Learn about this major energy development.
Nova Scotia government cancels West Mabou Beach Provincial Park golf course development. Learn about the decision and its implications for Cape Breton conservation.
A major industrial garbage dump fire west of Edmonton continues to burn, creating significant smoke concerns for nearby residents. Authorities warn the blaze may persist for days.
Cowichan Tribes urges federal government to clean up 290,000 cubic metres of toxic waste threatening Cowichan River. Read about the environmental crisis and calls for prosecution.
The City of Kitchener is actively cleaning up a spill at Schneider Creek. Authorities are on-site managing the environmental response to protect local waterways.
Windsor's mayor is exploring solutions to improve water circulation in Peche Island's canals. Learn about the environmental concerns and proposed fixes for this local landmark.
Explore the proposed boundaries and structure of Waterloo Region's new conservation authority. Learn how this initiative will impact local environmental protection efforts.
Discover why leaving fallen leaves benefits soil health, supports biodiversity and reduces stormwater runoff in Canadian yards. A horticulturist explains the balance.
Quebec's environmental committee recommends strengthening climate targets as U.S. scales back commitments. Environment Minister Bernard Drainville faces key decisions.
California Governor Gavin Newsom pledges legal action against Trump administration's proposal for new oil and gas leases off California coast, first in decades.
Tensions erupt as security personnel face off with protesters outside COP30 UN Climate Summit venue in Belem, Brazil. Get the latest developments from the climate conference.
Federal government reduces greenwashing regulations scope, though specific changes remain unclear. Business community awaits details on revised environmental marketing rules.
Environmental advocates push Quebec to implement stricter climate targets and carbon budgets as province faces pressure to accelerate emissions reduction efforts.
The UN migration agency warns Sudan's humanitarian operations are collapsing amid escalating violence. Millions face starvation as aid delivery becomes impossible.
As COP30 climate talks launch in Brazil, Canadian negotiators face pressure to bridge global divides while addressing domestic climate policy gaps. Follow key developments.
Calgary's Kincora neighbourhood faces an environmental crisis as illegal construction dumping transforms green spaces into wastelands. Residents demand action as mattresses, drywall, and hazardous materials accumulate.
A major environmental incident unfolds in Alberta as a tanker truck carrying bitumen crashes and leaks the petroleum product into the North Saskatchewan River, prompting emergency response and environmental concerns.
A major environmental emergency is underway in British Columbia's Interior after a train derailment spilled over 80,000 litres of diesel fuel, triggering a massive multi-agency response and raising concerns about ecological impact.