Calgary Mayor Showers with Radio Host to Save Water
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas joined CJAY92's Tyler Middleton in a public shower to promote water conservation, honoring a commitment made during a city-wide awareness campaign.
Category : Environmental Regulations
Cigarette Causes First Grass Fire of Season in Ottawa
Ottawa Fire Service and OPP responded to a grass fire on Highway 416, caused by a discarded cigarette from a vehicle, prompting safety reminders for motorists.
Cigarette Sparks Grass Fire on Hwy. 416, Ottawa OPP Says
A small grass fire on Highway 416 in southern Ottawa was started by a discarded cigarette, according to Ontario Provincial Police. The incident occurred on April 11, 2026, highlighting fire risks during dry conditions.
Argentina Approves Milei's Glacier Law Reform Amid Protests
Argentina's Congress has passed President Javier Milei's controversial bill easing protections for glaciers, sparking environmental backlash and protests in Buenos Aires.
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Environmental Leaders Accused of Hypocrisy on Oil Policies
A letter to the editor criticizes figures like Greta Thunberg and Steven Guilbeault for opposing oil embargoes, calling their climate warnings hypocritical and unscientific.
Alberta Rejects Federal Nature Strategy Over Constitutional Issues
Alberta's environment minister criticizes Prime Minister Mark Carney's $3.8 billion national biodiversity plan, calling it unconstitutional and threatening to provincial land management authority and economic activities.
Carney's Carbon Border Tariff to Increase Consumer Costs
Prime Minister Mark Carney's proposed carbon border adjustment mechanism will impose tariffs on imports, leading to higher retail prices for Canadians. Critics warn of inefficiencies and potential trade conflicts.
EPA Proposes Adding Microplastics, Pharmaceuticals to Water List
The EPA has proposed including microplastics and pharmaceuticals on its Contaminant Candidate List for drinking water, potentially leading to new regulations. This move responds to public concerns and aligns with Health Secretary Kennedy's MAHA movement.
Canada's $3.8B Nature Plan Faces Implementation Doubts
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils a $3.8-billion conservation strategy aiming to protect 30% of lands and waters by 2030, but CPAWS warns it needs strong follow-through to be effective.
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Mexico Accused of Lying About Gulf Oil Spill Source
Environmental organizations challenge Mexico's official account, claiming the oil spill in the Gulf originated from offshore drilling, not natural seeps or an unidentified vessel as stated.
Industrial Carbon Tax Increases to $110 per Tonne
The federal industrial carbon tax rises to $110 per tonne, sparking debate over economic impacts and climate policy effectiveness in Canada.
Minister Won't Commit to 2030 Industrial Carbon Price in MOU
The federal environment minister declines to commit to a 2030 target for industrial carbon pricing in the Ottawa-Alberta memorandum of understanding, as negotiations continue.
Carney Unveils $3.8B Nature Conservation Plan
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a $3.8 billion strategy to protect 30% of Canada's lands and waters by 2030, nearly doubling current conservation areas and creating new national parks.
PM Carney, Nova Scotia Sign Deal to Simplify Environmental Reviews
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston have inked an agreement to simplify certain environmental assessments, aiming to boost efficiency while maintaining ecological safeguards.
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Alberta-Federal Methane Deal Raises Environmental Alarms
A new methane equivalency agreement between Alberta and Ottawa has drawn criticism from environmental advocates who question provincial reporting accuracy and delayed implementation timelines.
Quebec Passes Motion Against Shale Gas Development
Quebec's National Assembly has approved a motion opposing shale gas extraction, citing environmental and health concerns. This decision aligns with broader efforts to transition to renewable energy sources.
Alberta, Ottawa Reach Methane Emissions Agreement-in-Principle
Alberta will gain regulatory control over its methane emissions under a new agreement-in-principle with the federal government, marking a significant step in environmental policy collaboration.
Pipeline Leak Found in Ontario River After Week-Long Search
A pipeline leak has been identified in an Ontario river more than a week after a sheen was first reported, raising environmental concerns and prompting investigations into the delayed response and potential impacts.
Ehrlich's Population Bomb: Flawed Theories Caused Global Harm
Paul Ehrlich's 1968 book 'The Population Bomb' predicted mass starvation that never occurred, yet its racist undertones influenced coercive population control policies worldwide, causing widespread suffering despite being fundamentally incorrect.
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Alberta-Ottawa Methane Deal Nears as Energy Pact Deadline Looms
With just 11 days until the April 1 deadline, Alberta and the federal government are close to finalizing a methane reduction agreement as part of their broader energy memorandum of understanding. Key issues include industrial carbon pricing and a massive
Saskatchewan Increases Wildfire Funding Ahead of Fire Season
The Saskatchewan government has announced increased funding for wildfire management ahead of the 2026 fire season, following devastating losses in 2025.
Net Zero Declared Dead by Gwyn Morgan Amid Policy Shifts
Former oil executive Gwyn Morgan argues net zero policies have failed globally, criticizing Prime Minister Mark Carney's continued push despite shifting carbon taxes from consumers to businesses.
Nova Scotia Reviews Forest Fire Fine Policy After $28K Penalty
A $28,000 fine for a woods violation has prompted Nova Scotia to reassess its forest fire clampdown decisions, highlighting tensions between enforcement and community impact.
Judge Quashes Rosebud Racetrack Approval Over Environmental Review
A Calgary judge has overturned the environmental review approval for the Rosebud motorsport project, citing procedural flaws. The ruling deals a blow to the proposed racetrack amid local opposition and environmental concerns.
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Alberta Taxpayers on Hook for Abandoned Oil Wells, Landowner Protests
A landowner in Alberta argues it is unjust that taxpayers are ultimately responsible for paying the costs of abandoned oil wells, highlighting financial and environmental concerns in the province's energy sector.
Cape Breton Man Challenges 2025 Woods Ban in Court
Jeff Evely's case against the 2025 woods ban is being heard in Nova Scotia Supreme Court, marking a significant legal challenge to environmental regulations in the province.
Industrial Carbon Tax's Hidden Impact on Food Prices
As Canada's industrial carbon tax rises to $110 per tonne, experts warn of amplified costs in the food supply chain, disproportionately affecting consumers and regional logistics.
Conservation Authority Merger Plan Raises Grand River Concerns
The Ontario government's proposal to merge conservation authorities has drawn significant concern from communities along the Grand River watershed, with critics warning of potential environmental impacts.
Alberta Enters Wildfire Season: Officials Urge Preparedness
Alberta has officially begun its wildfire season, with officials offering crucial advice for public safety and preparedness despite lingering snow on the ground.
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Local Leaders Question Ontario's Conservation Authority Merger Plan
Municipal officials express concerns over provincial proposal to consolidate 36 conservation authorities into nine, fearing loss of local watershed knowledge and oversight.
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