Eby, First Nations demand Ottawa maintain oil tanker ban
B.C. Premier David Eby joins Coastal First Nations in urgent call to federal government to maintain critical oil tanker moratorium protecting Pacific coastline from environmental disaster.
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Nuclear watchdog warns of Ottawa reactor safety risks
Canada's nuclear regulator warns of significant safety concerns as Chalk River Laboratories seeks 10-year license extension. Critics question oversight and emergency preparedness.
Mulcair: Budget Threatens Urban Forests
Former NDP leader Tom Mulcair sounds the alarm on federal budget cuts that could decimate Canada's urban forests and environmental protection programs.
Stanley Park Tree Removal Faces Court Challenge
A growing controversy over Vancouver's Stanley Park tree removal program escalates as residents file court challenges against what they call 'unnecessary deforestation' of the iconic urban forest.
Windsor's Green Bin Program Diverts 350+ Tonnes of Waste
Windsor's new green bin initiative exceeds expectations as residents enthusiastically embrace composting, diverting massive amounts of food waste from landfills and paving the way for environmental sustainability.
Barrie addresses Milligan's Pond encampment with coordinated action
The City of Barrie is implementing a comprehensive strategy to address the growing encampment at Milligan's Pond, balancing community safety concerns with support services for vulnerable residents.
Canada May Soften Oil & Gas Emissions Cap Rules
The Canadian government shows willingness to adjust its controversial oil and gas emissions cap policy, raising questions about environmental commitment versus economic pragmatism in Canada's energy sector.
Manitoba Beekeepers Fight Highway Expropriation Threat
A Manitoba beekeeping family faces devastating losses as the province's planned highway expansion targets their century-old farm for expropriation, putting 1,200 hives and their entire business at risk.
Saskatoon Waste Facility Failure Causes Rotten Egg Stench
A powerful hydrogen sulfide odor is permeating parts of Saskatoon following equipment failure at the city's waste management facility, prompting air quality concerns and resident complaints.
Lula Unveils Bold New Amazon Protection Vision
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announces groundbreaking vision to protect the Amazon rainforest, combat deforestation, and unite South American nations in environmental conservation efforts.
Cambridge Clears Homeless Encampment Over Safety Concerns
City crews removed a homeless encampment at Cambridge's 150 Main Street, citing fire hazards and public safety risks. The operation highlights ongoing tensions between municipal enforcement and vulnerable populations.
Saskatoon Expands Organic Waste Collection to Multi-Unit Buildings
Saskatoon's organic waste collection program is expanding to include multi-unit buildings starting in 2027, marking a significant step toward the city's waste diversion goals and environmental sustainability.
Canadian Unity Crisis: Carbon Tax Divides Nation
As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau refuses to pause the carbon tax increase amid soaring living costs, provincial leaders warn of growing national unity crisis. Discover why Canada faces its most significant constitutional challenge in decades.
UN Climate Talks: Time for Action, Not Just Words
As global leaders prepare for another round of UN climate negotiations in Brazil, environmental experts and activists are calling for concrete action rather than more empty promises and prolonged discussions.
Why Net Zero May Be Impossible This Century
A young Canadian's sobering perspective on climate goals reveals why Generation Z may never see net zero emissions achieved in their lifetime.
COP30 Agenda: Trillion-Dollar Climate Finance & Tree Targets
Exclusive look at COP30's ambitious roadmap featuring trillion-dollar climate funding, unprecedented reforestation goals, and corporate accountability measures that could reshape global climate action.
Canadian Forestry, Steel Workers Demand Urgent Government Action
United Steelworkers union demands immediate intervention from Canadian government as forestry and steel sectors face unprecedented crisis threatening thousands of jobs across multiple provinces.
158 BC drug deaths in September 2025: coroner
British Columbia's toxic drug supply continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with 158 deaths reported in September 2025. New data reveals the devastating human cost of the ongoing public health emergency.
Liberals cancel Trudeau's two billion tree plan
The Liberal government quietly cancels Justin Trudeau's flagship environmental program to plant two billion trees, raising questions about Canada's climate commitments.
Canada's Climate-Focused Budget 2024 Revealed
Breaking down Canada's latest federal budget reveals significant climate investments and clean economy measures that could reshape the country's environmental future.
Prince William Humbled by Brazil's Climate Efforts
Prince William makes emotional visit to Rio de Janeiro, praising Brazil's environmental initiatives during climate-focused royal tour that highlights global conservation efforts.
Nova Scotia Nature Trust Fights to Save Rare Ecosystem
The Nova Scotia Nature Trust launches an urgent $750,000 fundraising campaign to protect the critically endangered coastal limestone barren ecosystem, home to rare species found nowhere else in Canada.
BC Climate Policies: An Insider's Warning
A former political insider reveals how British Columbia's climate policies hurt working families while failing environmental goals. Learn the hard truths about eco-politics gone wrong.
Fuel Train Derailment Near Kamloops Sparks Emergency
A CPKC freight train carrying combustible liquids derailed near Kamloops, BC, triggering a multi-agency emergency response. While no injuries were reported, the incident has raised significant environmental and safety questions.
Hamas Releases 3 Hostages Amid Gaza Airstrikes
Breaking developments in the Israel-Hamas conflict as three more hostages are freed while Gaza faces continued airstrikes and growing humanitarian concerns.
Winnipeg's Pumpkin Composting: From Waste to Garden Gold
Discover how Winnipeg is transforming Halloween pumpkins from landfill waste into nutrient-rich compost, reducing methane emissions and creating environmental benefits.
The Shocking Price Tag Government Puts on Human Lives
Discover how government agencies put dollar values on human lives through cost-benefit analysis and why these calculations impact your safety and freedom every day.
Road Salt Most Toxic to Salmon in First 24 Hours: BC Study
Groundbreaking University of British Columbia study discovers salmon eggs are most vulnerable to road salt toxicity immediately after fertilization, threatening BC's wild salmon populations.
Sweet-Smelling Fungus Lures Mosquitoes to Death
Canadian scientists discover a fragrant fungus that acts as nature's mosquito control, using irresistible scents to eliminate disease-carrying insects without chemicals.
Ontario man fined for illegal construction dumping
A Sudbury-area resident faces significant penalties after being convicted of dumping construction debris on ecologically sensitive Crown land, highlighting Ontario's crackdown on environmental violations.
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