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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.

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.

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.

Ironworkers Protest Amherstburg Fire Hall Labour

Windsor's ironworkers union stages fiery protest against Amherstburg's new fire hall project, claiming local union jobs are being sidelined for cheaper non-union labour from outside the community.

Tamara Lich Appeals Freedom Convoy Conviction

Freedom Convoy organizer Tamara Lich continues her legal fight as she appeals mischief and counseling mischief convictions. Get the latest on this high-profile case that captured national attention.

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.

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.

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.

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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