Liberals Admit Plastics Export Ban a Costly Mistake
The federal government proposes to cancel its export ban on single-use plastics, admitting the policy harms Canadian businesses without environmental benefit. Read the details.
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Readers Decry Canada's Self-Sabotage in Pipeline, Liberal Policies
Postmedia readers sound off on Canada's internal conflicts hindering resource development, Liberal government failures, and Ontario's LCBO controversy in December 2025 letters.
Canada halts plastics export ban after economic review
The federal government suspends a key plastics export ban, arguing economic costs outweigh environmental benefits. A 70-day consultation begins as domestic bans continue.
Government Suspends Ban on Plastic Waste Exports
The Canadian government has suspended its planned ban on exporting single-use plastic waste. This policy reversal, announced December 24, 2025, marks a significant shift in environmental strategy. Read the details and implications.
Quebec Liberal Leadership Race to Begin in January 2026
The Quebec Liberal Party will launch its leadership contest in January 2026, following the resignation of former leader Pablo Rodriguez. Get the latest details on the upcoming race.
Karl Blackburn will not run for Quebec Liberal leadership
Karl Blackburn announces he will not seek the Quebec Liberal Party leadership, leaving the race to replace Pablo Rodriguez wide open. Get the latest on the political shift.
Marc Tanguay appointed Quebec Liberal interim leader again
Marc Tanguay reassumes the role of interim leader for the Quebec Liberal Party. The party will select a new permanent leader on June 14, 2025. Get the latest political updates.
Melanie Joly Rules Out Quebec Liberal Leadership Bid
Federal Minister Melanie Joly announces she will not seek the Quebec Liberal Party leadership, citing her commitment to national duties. Get the full story on this political decision.
Carney's 'Substance Over Style' Contrasts with Trudeau Era
Political observers analyze Mark Carney's first seven months as PM, highlighting a stark shift from Justin Trudeau's style to a more serious, results-driven approach. Discover the changes inside Ottawa.
Canada's 2030 climate target slipping away: report
A new report indicates Canada is moving further from its 2030 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target. Read the latest on the nation's climate progress.
Feds Move Forward on Sustainable Investment Guidelines
The Canadian government is finalizing long-awaited sustainable investment guidelines, a key step for directing capital toward climate-friendly projects and ensuring transparency in green finance.
Pablo Rodriguez resigns as Quebec Liberal leader
Quebec Liberal leader Pablo Rodriguez has resigned from his post. The veteran politician is scheduled to speak publicly following his decision. Get the latest details.
Quebec Liberals to Choose New Leader After Rodriguez Exit
With Pablo Rodriguez stepping down, the Quebec Liberal Party must decide between a fast-track appointment or a full leadership race. Key candidates from the last contest are considering another run. Explore the party's options and potential successors.
Feds announce plan to cut methane from oil sector, landfills
The federal government has announced a new regulatory framework to significantly reduce methane emissions from Canada's oil and gas operations and landfills. Learn about the key targets and implications for the environment and industry.
Canada Announces New Methane Emission Rules for Energy Sector
The Canadian government has announced stringent new regulations aimed at dramatically cutting methane emissions from the oil and gas industry. Learn about the key targets and implications.
N.B. First Province to Sign Federal Environmental Review Pact
New Brunswick makes history as the first province to sign the 'One Project, One Review' agreement with Ottawa, streamlining federal environmental impact assessments. Learn what this means for provincial projects.
Black: Guilbeault's Cabinet Exit a Win for Canada
Conrad Black praises PM Mark Carney for Steven Guilbeault's removal from cabinet, calling it a victory for economic growth and a shift from environmental extremism. Read the analysis.
NDP military exports bill could 'dismantle' defence trade: MPs
Liberal MPs warn a new NDP bill on military exports poses a severe risk to Canada's defence industry and international trade relationships. Read the details of the political clash.
Net-zero advisory body resignations spark climate criticism
The federal government is under fire for its climate action following resignations from its net-zero advisory body. Key experts have stepped down, raising questions about Canada's 2050 targets.
Conservation groups push back on Ontario boundary changes
Ontario conservation authorities are resisting provincial boundary changes that could impact a vast watershed area. Learn about the local pushback and environmental concerns.
Eby says no to old-growth logging for pulp mill
B.C. Premier David Eby has firmly rejected a proposal to harvest old-growth forests to extend the life of a struggling pulp mill. Learn about the decision and its implications for forestry and conservation.
Quebec Liberal Leader Pablo Rodriguez Takes Beating in Poll
Quebec Liberal Leader Pablo Rodriguez faces a significant drop in support according to a new poll, highlighting a deepening crisis for the party. Explore the details and implications.
Is Ontario's New Conservation Authority Too Big, Too Quick?
A proposed new conservation authority spanning from Windsor to Dundalk faces scrutiny over its scale and speed of implementation. Read about the concerns and the government's plan.
Carney's Liberal Party shift to centre with Alberta energy deal
Prime Minister Mark Carney's MOU with Alberta signals a pragmatic turn for the Liberals, moving away from Steven Guilbeault's hardline environmental policies. The deal aims to balance energy investment with climate goals.
New N.S. recycling regulations start Monday
New recycling regulations come into force in Nova Scotia on Monday, December 1, 2025. Learn what the changes mean for residents and businesses across the province.
Guilbeault's Resignation: From Activist Arrest to Cabinet Exit
Steven Guilbeault resigns from cabinet over pipeline deal, echoing his 2001 Greenpeace arrest. Explore his journey from radical activist to Liberal MP.
First Nations seek ban on 3M hectare development
Two First Nations in northwestern Ontario demand provincial ban on industrial development across three million hectares of remote northern territory. Learn about their conservation efforts.
Cabinet Minister Resigns Over Pipeline Decision
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault resigns from Mark Carney's cabinet in protest of Alberta pipeline approval. Read the full timeline of events.
NDP hopefuls reject Guilbeault after cabinet departure
Four of five NDP leadership candidates say former Liberal minister Steven Guilbeault would not be welcome in their party after his cabinet resignation over energy policy disagreements.
Guilbeault resigns as Alberta secures pipeline MOU
Steven Guilbeault's resignation from Liberal cabinet emerges as significant victory for Alberta in new pipeline memorandum of understanding. Read about the political implications.
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