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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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.
E. coli in Pizza Pops Survives Freezing, Microwaving
Health Canada explains why standard home cooking methods didn't eliminate dangerous E. coli in recalled Pillsbury Pizza Pops. Learn about the risks and recall details.
AI Boom Forces Dirty Power Plants Back Online
The explosive growth of AI data centres is straining Canada's power grid, forcing utilities to reactivate polluting 'peaker' plants to meet surging electricity demand. Discover the environmental impact.
Four hospitalized in Pizza Pops E. coli recall
Four people have been hospitalized following a Canada-wide recall of Pepperoni and Bacon Pizza Pops due to possible E. coli contamination. The CFIA advises consumers to check their freezers.
Pizza Pops Recalled for Possible E. coli Contamination
The CFIA has issued a recall for specific Pizza Pops snacks due to possible E. coli contamination. Consumers are urged to check product codes and not consume the affected items.
Pizza Pops Recalled Over E. coli Risk
The CFIA has issued a recall for specific Pizza Pops snacks due to possible E. coli contamination. Check your freezer and do not consume the affected products.
Prepackaged Foods Recalled Due to Listeria Risk
Health Canada announces a recall of several prepackaged food items from Inspired Go due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers are urged to check their products.
PeelNuts Recalled in Ontario Over Salmonella
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for PeelNuts in Ontario due to possible salmonella contamination. Consumers are urged not to eat the product.
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.
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.
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.
Opinion: Path to abundance isn't just cutting red tape
Experts argue Canada's 'nation-building' projects must integrate Indigenous rights and environmental values from the start, not treat them as obstacles. Read the analysis.
Drug Alert Issued in Simcoe Muskoka Over Dangerous Substance
Public health officials in Simcoe Muskoka warn of a dangerous substance causing severe poisonings. Learn the risks and safety advice.
Alberta 'Forever Chemicals' Petition Heads to Legislature
A citizen petition demanding action on PFAS 'forever chemicals' is headed to Alberta's legislative assembly. Former deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk calls the issue 'existential.' Learn about the push for regulation.
Pistachios Recalled in Saskatchewan for Salmonella Risk
The CFIA has issued a food recall for pistachios in Saskatchewan due to potential Salmonella contamination. Check your pantry and stay informed.
Broccoli recall over salmonella risk in multiple provinces
Your Fresh Market broccoli florets recalled in several Canadian provinces due to possible salmonella contamination. Check your groceries now for affected products.
Alberta-Ottawa Energy Agreement Draws Mixed Reactions
New energy agreement between Alberta and Ottawa revives west coast pipeline discussions, drawing cautious optimism and skepticism from industry and environmental groups.
Herbal Tea Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
Canadian health officials issue urgent recall for herbal tea products contaminated with salmonella. Check your pantry now to ensure food safety.
New Alberta Pipeline Deal Raises Climate Policy Fears
Prime Minister Mark Carney signs major energy agreement with Alberta, creating framework for new oil pipeline while advocates warn of environmental consequences. Read the details.
Nova Scotia environmental racism draft report released
Nova Scotia government releases environmental racism draft report but won't commit to apology. Learn about the findings and community reactions.
Canada targets 75% methane emissions cut in pipeline deal
Canada announces groundbreaking 75% methane reduction target in new pipeline agreement, balancing environmental goals with economic development. Learn how this affects Alberta's energy sector.
Sesame Product Recall in Canada Over Contamination
Health Canada issues a food recall warning for tahini products in Ontario and Quebec due to potential contamination. Check your pantry now for safety.
Four arrested at Vancouver Island logging blockade
RCMP continue enforcement at Walbran Valley logging protest with four arrests made. Latest developments in the ongoing environmental demonstration on Vancouver Island.
Saskatoon students campaign against plastic waste
Saskatoon students initiate innovative campaign to reduce plastic pollution in their community. Learn how youth are driving environmental change and practical solutions.
Montreal issues overdose alert for new synthetic opioid
Montreal public health officials have issued an urgent warning about a dangerous new synthetic opioid found in the local drug supply. Learn the risks and safety information.
ByHeart Baby Formula Recalled Over Botulism Risk
All lots of ByHeart baby formula may be contaminated with botulism bacteria, tests show. Parents urged to check their supplies immediately and dispose of affected products.
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