Readers Sound Off on Net Zero and Housing Affordability
Canadians express strong opinions on federal climate targets and housing affordability in a recent letters to the editor section. Discover the public's growing concerns.
Canadians express strong opinions on federal climate targets and housing affordability in a recent letters to the editor section. Discover the public's growing concerns.
A new 28-point U.S. peace plan would require Ukraine to cede Crimea, Donetsk, and Luhansk to Russia and abandon NATO hopes. Experts predict it will be 'dead on arrival'.
Vancouver city councillors are pushing back against Metro Vancouver's liquid waste management plan, citing concerns over costs and environmental impact. Learn about the debate.
A draft peace plan for Ukraine, obtained by AP, reveals significant concessions including ceding territory to Russia and limiting Ukraine's military. Explore the details and potential impact.
A fire sparked inside the COP30 venue forced emergency evacuations. Video captures panicked attendees fleeing the UN climate conference in Brazil. Read the latest developments.
Canadian interior designers reveal 2026's top trends: a shift from open concepts, a focus on biophilic design, wellness, and warmer colours. Discover how to transform your home.
British Columbians can now share personal stories about climate change impacts on health via ecolens.ca. The B.C. CDC initiative aims to inform public health strategies.
Emergency crews respond to fire at COP30 climate conference pavilion. Latest updates on the incident that disrupted global environmental talks. Stay informed about climate summit safety.
The US has presented President Zelenskyy with a framework to end the Ukraine war that requires Kyiv to cede territory and reduce military forces. Learn about the controversial proposal and its implications.
A dispute over gender definitions at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil threatens to derail negotiations. Six nations are challenging trans and non-binary recognition.
Climate activists presented Canada with the dubious 'Fossil of the Day' award during UN climate negotiations. Learn why the country faced criticism from environmental groups.
TransLink implements comprehensive winter strategy to keep Vancouver moving during snow season. Learn how the transit system prepares for challenging weather conditions.
Kingsville council unanimously opposes the Ford government's plan to merge Ontario's 36 conservation authorities, citing concerns over financial impact and loss of local control over flooding and conservation matters.
Essex Council addresses affordable housing crisis with new subsidy proposal. Learn how the task force aims to improve housing safety standards in the community.
At the COP30 summit in Brazil, host nation urges global cooperation to find urgent solutions to the escalating climate crisis and rising global temperatures.
UN approves Trump's Gaza stabilization force plan with Israeli support. Hamas rejects the proposal as tensions continue in the region. Latest developments analyzed.
Pope Leo XIV calls for urgent climate action at UN talks in Brazil, stating humans are failing their response to global warming. Read his powerful message.
UN Security Council unanimously approves resolution on Trump's Gaza peace plan, establishing international stabilization force and pathway to Palestinian statehood after reforms.
Premier David Eby unveils a relentless jobs plan targeting $200B in investments, skills training, and major project growth to fuel B.C.'s economy. Learn the details.
UN climate conference faces irrelevance as global emissions hit record 37.8B tonnes despite Paris accord. Key leaders absent from COP30 in Brazil. Read more.
Laurentian University faculty union plans human rights challenge to negotiate pension improvements. Learn how this could reshape collective bargaining rights in Ontario.
Calgary implements emergency response plan to protect homeless residents during dangerous -20C temperatures. Outreach teams provide critical shelter and support.
Learn how the federal government's $1.5B early retirement incentive program will work for Canadian public servants, funded by the pension plan surplus. Get the details on eligibility and timeline.
Ottawa unveils $3.1 million plan to transform Mooney's Bay into a premier winter sledding destination. Discover the exciting upgrades coming to this popular recreation spot.
Advocates warn Toronto's winter services plan leaves vulnerable residents at risk as cold weather approaches. Learn about the gaps in emergency warming centers and shelter capacity.
IKEA announces a new 'Plan and Order Point' store opening in Gatineau in 2026, offering planning services and home delivery for Outaouais residents. Discover the details.
Activists in Pikachu costumes staged a dramatic protest at COP30, demanding Japan stop financing coal and natural gas projects. The UN climate summit in Brazil sees growing pressure on fossil fuel funding.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board's fund grew to $777.5 billion, fueled by a 5.4% return. CEO John Graham highlights diversification's role in navigating global markets.
Windsor-Essex officials express outrage over Ontario's plan to merge conservation authorities, warning it could lead to flooding and loss of local heritage sites like John R. Park Homestead.
Indigenous protesters disrupt COP30 climate talks in Brazil, blocking summit entrance to demand environmental justice and indigenous rights protection.