Windsor pushes back on conservation authority changes
Windsor councillors oppose Ontario's plan to restructure conservation authorities, citing environmental concerns. Learn how this affects local conservation efforts.
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Carney signs AI partnership with India and Australia
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces groundbreaking AI and technology partnership between Canada, India, and Australia during G20 Summit in Johannesburg.
St. Mary's Students Reflect on Homelessness Experience
Students at St. Mary's High School in Kitchener gained firsthand insight into homelessness through an overnight tent initiative, fostering empathy and awareness about housing insecurity in their community.
Imperfect trees saved from discard find home at hospital
Barrie hospital becomes sanctuary for imperfect trees that would typically be discarded. Discover how this initiative benefits both environment and patient wellbeing.
LCBO adopting Ontario paper bags by summer 2026
The LCBO plans to introduce paper bags manufactured in Ontario by summer 2026, marking a significant sustainability shift for Canada's liquor retailer. Learn about this environmental initiative.
Corb Lund petition to ban Alberta coal mining
Country artist Corb Lund launches citizen initiative to permanently protect Alberta's Eastern Slopes from coal mining. 177,752 signatures needed to advance the petition.
Saskatchewan spends $1.5M on homeless hotel rooms
Saskatchewan government allocates $1.5 million for emergency hotel accommodations to support people experiencing homelessness during winter months. Learn about this critical initiative.
$20M Cleanup for North Bay Airport Contaminated Soil
Officials update North Bay residents on the $20 million P-FAS cleanup project at the airport. Get the latest details on this critical environmental initiative.
Toronto firm purchases Dresden landfill in Chatham-Kent
York1 Environmental Waste Solutions has purchased property north of Dresden for landfill operations, raising local concerns about waste management in rural Ontario.
Saskatchewan expands homelessness strategy with $20M
Saskatchewan announces $20 million expansion to homelessness strategy. Learn how this funding will address housing crisis and support vulnerable populations across the province.
Lethbridge Holiday Bus Returns for Christmas Hope
Lethbridge Transit unveils festive holiday bus to boost Christmas Hope campaign. Discover how this tinsel-wrapped initiative brings seasonal cheer while supporting community giving.
Residents Frustrated with York Region Recycling System
Barrie residents and local mayors express growing frustration over lack of transparency regarding York Region's new recycling program. Learn about the community concerns.
Windsor resident creates front lawn food pantry
A Windsor resident transforms their front yard into a community food pantry with a 'take what you need, leave what you can' philosophy, addressing local food insecurity.
Meaford man guilty of wildlife injury with boat
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 consolidates conservation authorities, impact on Ottawa
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.
Calgary Food Bank Receives Massive Baby Formula Donation
The Calgary Food Bank experiences overwhelming response to FormulaWon initiative with massive baby formula donation. Community support reaches new heights in addressing infant nutrition needs.
Edmonton's Plan to Fast-Track Infill Housing
Edmonton launches a new initiative to speed up infill housing approvals with pre-approved designs, cutting wait times from months to weeks to meet City Plan goals.
Trump's child care remarks draw hypocrisy accusations
Donald Trump's Bible-quoting speech about protecting vulnerable children faced immediate backlash over his administration's record on food assistance programs. Critics highlight stark contrast between rhetoric and policy actions.
Alberta's $7M sports grant funds recreation projects
Alberta's $7 million Active Communities Initiative is funding recreation projects across the province, including Canada's largest pickleball facility in Spruce Grove and Edmonton rink upgrades.
355 Affordable Homes Coming to North Edmonton
The City of Ottawa announces 355 accelerated affordable housing units in north Edmonton to address housing crisis. Federal investment aims to create homes for vulnerable Canadians.
Waterloo Region's New Conservation Authority Plans
Explore the proposed boundaries and structure of Waterloo Region's new conservation authority. Learn how this initiative will impact local environmental protection efforts.
Feds to redevelop Alta Vista public property for housing
The Canadian government is moving forward with plans to convert public property in Ottawa's Alta Vista neighborhood into housing. Learn how this initiative addresses urban development needs.
Windsor University Students Combat Opioid Crisis
University of Windsor students take action against the opioid crisis by distributing naloxone kits and hosting training sessions on campus. Learn how young leaders are making a difference.
Massive 80,000L Fuel Spill After BC Train Derailment
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.
Amazon Lake Hits Jacuzzi Temps - Dolphins Die
Scientists document catastrophic dolphin die-off in Lake Tefé as water temperatures reach unprecedented 39°C, signaling a dire climate emergency in the Amazon.
Ontario Scrapping Mandatory Climate Targets
The Ford government is eliminating legal requirements for setting and updating climate change targets, sparking debate about Ontario's environmental commitment.
Quebec's $38B climate cost for 2030 GHG targets
Quebec faces a monumental $38 billion investment to meet its 2030 greenhouse gas reduction targets, with the province's environment minister revealing the massive financial hurdle ahead.
Ford's conservation authority shakeup sparks outrage
The ERCA conservation authority voices strong opposition to Ontario's plan to amalgamate conservation authorities, warning of devastating impacts on local environmental protection and flood management.
Canada's climate tax credits failing: watchdog report
Shocking audit reveals federal emission reduction tax credits are missing targets and costing taxpayers billions without meaningful environmental impact.
World's Top Polluters Skip UN Climate Summit
As global leaders convene for urgent climate talks, the absence of key polluting nations raises serious questions about international commitment to environmental action.
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