Canada's Struggle for Normalcy Amid Teacher Strikes
George Brookman argues Canadians pine for normalcy as teacher strikes and healthcare crises escalate. Discover why ideological debates must end to restore basic standards.
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B.C. lawsuit settlement sets new overdose site standards
A lawsuit over a Vancouver overdose prevention site has been settled, leading to new provincial standards and community consultation requirements for future facilities.
Wilkinson defends climate policy amid Poilievre remarks
Liberal MP Jonathan Wilkinson discusses Canada's emissions targets and responds to Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre's criticism. Read the latest political developments.
Carbon tax hike hurts Canadian business competitiveness
Mark Carney's budget increases carbon taxes on struggling industries, worsening Canada's competitive disadvantage while failing to reduce emissions significantly. Read the analysis.
COP30 carbon footprint equals Samoa's annual emissions
UN climate conference in Brazil will generate emissions equivalent to Samoa's annual output while Canada maintains unrealistic climate targets. Read the full analysis.
China's CO2 emissions remain flat for 18 months
China's carbon emissions show no year-on-year growth for sixth consecutive quarter, marking 18-month streak. Chemical sector offsets clean energy gains as nation prepares for COP30.
Quebec Faces Calls for Stronger Climate Action
Environmental advocates push Quebec to implement stricter climate targets and carbon budgets as province faces pressure to accelerate emissions reduction efforts.
COP30 Climate Summit Opens in Brazil
The COP30 climate summit begins in Brazil with a UN plea for global cooperation. Despite US absence, new emissions data shows progress but falls short of 1.5°C goals. Indigenous leaders demand action.
Fossil Fuels Still Dominate Global Energy Despite Green Push
After 30 years and US$14.6 trillion in clean energy investment, fossil fuels power 80.6% of global energy. Canadian consumption actually increased. Leaders at COP30 must face reality.
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.
Amazon fined $10K in BC delivery driver ruling
A British Columbia regulator has fined Amazon $10,000 in a precedent-setting ruling that redefines delivery driver classification and could reshape gig economy standards across Canada.
Chris Cuomo Faces Backlash Over Brother Andrew's Scandals
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo faces mounting criticism for his involvement in brother Andrew Cuomo's political crises as Democrats question the network's ethical standards.
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.
UN: Climate efforts still dangerously inadequate
New UN assessment shows global climate efforts remain critically insufficient despite slight progress. The gap between current pledges and needed action threatens Paris Agreement goals.
Why Net Zero May Be Impossible This Century
A young Canadian's sobering perspective on climate goals reveals why Generation Z may never see net zero emissions achieved in their lifetime.
Canada's inconsistent diabetes support in schools needs fix
Canadian provinces face a critical health equity gap as students with diabetes navigate inconsistent support systems in schools. Learn why national standards are urgently needed.
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.
30 Years of Failed Climate Policy in Canada
After 30 years of ambitious climate promises and carbon taxes, Canada faces soaring emissions and economic strain. Discover why decades of environmental policy have failed to deliver results.
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