Toronto Gas Prices to Exceed $2 Per Litre Again Wednesday
Gas prices in Toronto are expected to rise above $2 per litre on Wednesday, with experts warning the $2 threshold is imminent. Drivers face increasing costs at the pump.
Category : Environmental Policy
Grass Fire Season Underway in Manitoba, Burn Ban Issued
Manitoba's grass fire season has begun, with a community issuing a burn ban. Officials urge caution as dry conditions elevate wildfire risk.
Conflict of Interest Allegations in Argyle Aquaculture Approvals
FOIPOP records and complaints reveal potential conflicts of interest and procedural bias in Argyle's aquaculture lease decision-making, prompting calls for an independent review.
Kitsilano Pool Opening Mid-June, Future Uncertain
Vancouver's iconic Kitsilano Pool, nearing end of life, will open mid-June after repairs. Three options for its future range from $40M to $300M.
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B.C. Emergency Alert System Test Set for May 6
British Columbia will test its emergency alert system on Wednesday, May 6 at 1:55 p.m. as part of Emergency Preparedness Week. Residents are advised not to panic.
Oilsands Group Says MOU Progress Too Slow, Hits Carbon Tax
The Oil Sands Alliance warns Canada's oilsands investment has halved, urging faster action on energy MOU and criticizing uncompetitive carbon tax policies.
B.C. Steel Firm Gets $900K Grant for $5M Expansion
The B.C. government announced a $900,000 grant to Niik Steel in Nanaimo, supporting a $5 million capital investment and creating jobs in the steel industry.
Wet, Warmer-Than-Average April in Waterloo Region
Waterloo Region experienced a wet and warmer-than-average April, with above-normal temperatures and significant rainfall, according to local weather data.
Ottawa to See Temperatures Around 20°C This Week
Ottawa is set to experience pleasant spring weather with temperatures reaching around 20°C this week, offering a welcome break from the recent cool and rainy conditions.
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Cape Breton man recalls Fort McMurray wildfire horror 10 years on
A Cape Breton man reflects on the terrifying Fort McMurray wildfires a decade later, sharing his story of escape and loss.
5 Packing Hacks to Avoid Airline Luggage Fee Hikes
With Air Canada and WestJet raising checked baggage fees, these five packing tips can help travelers save on extra costs and travel lighter.
Alberta Minister Slams Ottawa Conservation Plan
Alberta's environment minister criticizes the federal Liberals' new Nature Strategy for lack of consultation and understanding of provincial land management, warning of economic risks.
Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Port and Shadow Fleet Tankers
Ukraine attacked a major Russian oil-loading port and three shadow fleet tankers, escalating energy infrastructure strikes amid ongoing war.
Carillon Park to Become Ottawa's First Sponge Park
Carillon Park in Vanier will be converted into Ottawa's first sponge park, featuring permeable surfaces and a new splash pad to manage stormwater and reduce flooding.
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Regina Spring Street Sweeping Starts in Residential Zones
The City of Regina has launched its annual spring street sweeping in residential neighborhoods, aiming to clear debris and improve road conditions.
EgyptAir Cancels 4,000 Hajj Flights Amid Mali Crisis
EgyptAir has cancelled 4,000 hajj flights due to the ongoing crisis in Mali, affecting thousands of pilgrims. The airline cited security concerns as the reason for the mass cancellation.
Fire Advisories in Central Alberta Ahead of Controlled Burn
At least six counties in central Alberta are under fire advisories or restrictions due to dry conditions. Edmonton is preparing a controlled burn as spring melt exposes dry grass, increasing wildfire risk.
Fort McMurray Wildfire 10 Years On: New Night Vision Helicopters
Ten years after the devastating Fort McMurray wildfire, Alberta has adopted night vision helicopters, earlier seasons, and stricter fines to combat wildfires.
BMO Vancouver Marathon 2026 Road Closures: Full List
Get the complete list and maps of road closures for the 2026 BMO Vancouver Marathon on May 3. Plan your route with our detailed guide.
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Canada and UAE: New Paths in a Post-OPEC World
The UAE leaves OPEC, reshaping global oil dynamics. Canada and the UAE share expansion plans, offering new opportunities for cooperation beyond the cartel.
Barrie Pot Shop Shuts Down Amid City Crackdown
A cannabis store in downtown Barrie has closed following a city enforcement action against unlicensed dispensaries, reflecting ongoing regulatory efforts.
Vancouver Park Board Proposes 10-Year Tree Inspection Cycle
Vancouver park board staff propose extending tree inspections from every 7 to 10 years due to workload, but experts warn of missed defects.
Sudbury Emergency Lifted, Flood Relief Program Unveiled
Sudbury lifts state of emergency after flooding, introduces a waste relief program for debris cleanup. Details on the recovery efforts and community support.
Toronto's Vacant Home Tax: A Punitive Policy That Fails
Matthew Lau argues Toronto's vacant home tax is punitive and ineffective, infringing on property rights while failing to improve housing affordability.
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Earthquake Swarm Near Area 51 Sparks Nuclear Conspiracy Theories
A swarm of 17 earthquakes near Area 51 has fueled online speculation about nuclear testing, but experts say the quakes are natural tectonic events.
Ground Breaks on 176 Non-Market Homes in Midfield Heights
Calgary Housing and Rohit Homes break ground on 176 affordable homes in Midfield Heights, replacing the former mobile home park with mixed-use development.
Meeting on Old Fort, B.C., Future After Landslide
A meeting is scheduled to address the future of Old Fort, B.C., following a landslide. New evacuation alerts and safety concerns have emerged in the region.
U.S. Strikes on Iran Threat Spark Oil Price Volatility
Fears of renewed U.S. military strikes on Iran cause extreme oil price fluctuations, impacting global markets and raising concerns over supply stability.
Regina Bypass Buzz: YMCA and Beekeeper Partnership
The Regina Bypass is generating excitement with a unique collaboration between the YMCA and a local beekeeper, promoting sustainability and community engagement.
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Calgary Councillor Wants to Reverse Plastic Bottle Ban
Ward 14 Coun. Landon Johnston aims to overturn the plastic water bottle ban in council chambers and other policies he deems performative, sparking debate on environmental symbolism.
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