Illegal Trash Mountain Near Oxford River Causes Fury
Hundreds of tonnes of illegally dumped waste discovered near Kidlington, Oxfordshire, prompting environmental concerns and community outrage. Learn about the investigation.
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What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Nov 14-16
Your complete guide to Ottawa events this weekend featuring the Barrhaven Santa Claus parade, police body camera rollout, and potential city landfill purchase. Stay informed about local happenings!
Ottawa mulls purchase of private landfill site
The City of Ottawa is exploring the acquisition of a private landfill to address waste management challenges. Learn about the potential impacts and next steps.
Cowichan Tribes seeks federal help for toxic waste cleanup
Cowichan Tribes urges federal government to clean up 290,000 cubic metres of toxic waste threatening Cowichan River. Read about the environmental crisis and calls for prosecution.
Syringes, Testosterone Vials Found on NS Beach
Syringes and testosterone-labeled vials discovered at Crystal Crescent Beach near Halifax. Authorities investigating medical waste contamination at popular swimming destination.
Don't Trash Your Pumpkin: Ontario Disposal Guide
Learn eco-friendly alternatives to throwing pumpkins in the trash after Halloween. Discover composting programs and creative ways to reduce landfill waste in Barrie and across Ontario.
Microplastics Found in Nova Scotia Lobsters: Study
Groundbreaking Canadian research reveals disturbing levels of microplastic pollution in commercially harvested lobsters from Nova Scotia's coastal waters, raising concerns about marine ecosystems and food safety.
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.
Toxic Forever Chemicals Found in B.C. Sea Otters
Groundbreaking research reveals alarming levels of PFAS chemicals in sea otters along British Columbia's coast, signaling widespread contamination of marine environments and potential threats to wildlife health.
Global Push to Ban Mercury Dental Fillings by 2030
Canada joins international coalition calling for ban on mercury-based dental amalgam fillings by 2030 over environmental and health concerns. Learn about the phase-out timeline and alternatives.
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.
Wildfire Smoke Kills 1400 Canadians Yearly: Report
A groundbreaking climate and health report exposes the deadly toll of wildfire smoke across Canada, with particulate matter contributing to thousands of premature deaths each year.
Feds Halt B.C. Mine Expansion Over Pollution Concerns
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault orders comprehensive assessment for proposed Coalmont Energy mine expansion, citing potential pollution risks to vital waterways.
Falconbridge Dust Mystery: Glencore Unlikely Source
Recent dust deposits in Falconbridge raise concerns, but environmental officials suggest the Glencore smelter probably isn't to blame. Investigation reveals surprising findings about the source.
Federal Agency Rejects Dresden Landfill Intervention
Environment and Climate Change Canada declines to intervene in York1's Dresden landfill project, citing provincial jurisdiction. Local officials express disappointment as waste management concerns continue.
Night Light Exposure Linked to Major Health Risks
Groundbreaking research suggests that exposure to artificial light at night could significantly increase your risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
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