Ottawa Denies Strychnine Pest Control Motion from Prairies
The federal government has denied a joint motion from Alberta and Saskatchewan seeking approval to use strychnine for pest control, citing environmental and safety concerns.
Category : Environmental Regulations
Estee Lauder Fined $750K Over 'Forever Chemical'
An Ontario court has imposed a significant $750,000 fine on Estee Lauder for its use of PFAS chemicals, highlighting growing regulatory scrutiny over environmental and health impacts.
Justice Dept. Takes Over Woodstock Diesel Leak Probe
The New Brunswick Justice Department has officially taken over the investigation into a diesel leak near Woodstock, confirming provincial oversight of the environmental incident.
Leamington Structure Fire Prompts OPP Public Advisory
A structure fire in Leamington, Ontario has led the Ontario Provincial Police to issue a public advisory. Authorities are responding to the incident, urging residents to avoid the area for safety.
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Environmental Groups Seek Broader Canadian Plastic Ban
Following a court ruling upholding Canada's single-use plastic ban, environmental organizations are urging the government to expand restrictions to additional plastic products.
N.B. Diesel Leak Case Sent to Justice Department
New Brunswick's environment minister confirms a diesel leak at an Irving station near Woodstock is now under the justice department's jurisdiction, as legal proceedings advance.
Canada's Single-Use Plastics Ban Upheld by Federal Court
The Federal Court of Appeal has overturned a lower court decision, allowing Canada's ban on single-use plastic items to remain in effect. The ruling represents a significant victory for environmental policy.
Court Upholds Federal Plastic Ban as 'Reasonable' Decision
Canada's Federal Court of Appeal has affirmed the government's plastic ban as reasonable, reinforcing environmental policies amid ongoing debates over single-use plastics and regulatory authority.
Court to Rule on Canada's Plastics Ban Today
The Federal Court of Appeal is set to deliver a crucial ruling on the federal government's ban on single-use plastics, a decision with major implications for environmental policy and industry.
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B.C. Invests $3.3M in Fraser Valley Flood Planning
The B.C. government is providing $3.3 million to advance comprehensive flood mitigation planning in the Fraser Valley, following devastating floods in 2021 and 2025 that caused billions in damage.
Manitoba Needs More Funding for Environmental Goals: Coalition
A Winnipeg-based coalition argues Manitoba must boost spending to achieve its environmental targets, citing current funding as insufficient for climate action commitments.
Corb Lund's Anti-Coal Mining Petition Approved in Alberta
Country music star Corb Lund's petition to prohibit new coal projects on Alberta's Eastern Slopes has been officially approved by Elections Alberta, marking a significant step for environmental advocates.
$6.4M Federal-Nova Scotia Flood Protection for Halifax
The Canadian federal government and Nova Scotia are investing $6.4 million in residential flood protection measures for Halifax, addressing growing climate risks.
Canadian Pensions Diverge on Climate Approach: Report
A new report reveals significant differences in how major Canadian pension funds are addressing climate risks and opportunities, highlighting varied investment strategies.
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Metro Vancouver Fireplace Registry Wins Paperweight Award
Metro Vancouver's mandatory fireplace registration program has earned the regional government a 'Paperweight Award' from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business for creating unnecessary red tape and confusion for homeowners.
Health Canada Loses Adviser Over Pesticide Transparency
An independent scientific adviser resigns from Health Canada's pesticide management committee, citing insufficient transparency and scientific oversight in regulatory processes.
Corb Lund Stakes Reputation on Anti-Coal Petition
Alberta musician Corb Lund is advancing a petition against coal mining, emphasizing his commitment to environmental advocacy in the province's energy debate.
Grassy Mountain Coal Mine Poses Major Selenium Risk
The proposed Grassy Mountain coal mine threatens Alberta's watersheds with long-term selenium contamination, risking communities, agriculture, and ecosystems across the province.
Hidden Carbon Taxes Still Hurting Canadian Households
Analysis reveals two concealed federal carbon taxes persist, increasing costs for fuel, heating, and food while disproportionately impacting lower-income families and seniors.
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Quebec Pushes Back GHG Reduction Target to 2035
The Quebec government has extended its greenhouse gas reduction deadline by five years to 2035, citing economic and implementation challenges in its climate policy.
Fish Sauce Plant Cleanup Sparks Responsibility Debate
A windstorm in St. Mary's, N.L., damaged a dilapidated fish sauce plant, worsening a rancid smell. The cleanup raises questions about who is responsible for addressing the environmental and community impact.
Canada's Road Salt Endangers Water Systems and Wildlife
Canada's heavy reliance on road salt is corroding infrastructure and harming aquatic ecosystems. Explore the environmental impact and the search for solutions in this in-depth report.
Clean fuel rules draw criticism over affordability concerns
New federal clean fuel regulations face backlash as Canadians struggle with high living costs. Critics argue the policy will increase fuel prices, while the government defends its climate goals. Read the full analysis.
Court dismisses challenge to extend Saskatchewan coal plants
A Saskatchewan court has rejected an environmental legal challenge aiming to shut down coal-fired power plants before 2030. Environmental groups express disappointment as the province's timeline stands.
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Quebec chemical company fined $1.4M for river discharge
A Quebec chemical manufacturer faces a $1.365 million penalty for dumping a harmful substance into the Lièvre River in 2019. Read about the environmental violation and its consequences.
Canada scraps plastic export ban, citing economic pressure
The federal government has quietly reversed its ban on exporting single-use plastics just before Christmas 2025. The move, citing tariffs and supply chain issues, signals a shift in environmental policy. Read the full analysis.
Record $9.6M fine for Gulf of Mexico oil spill
U.S. authorities levy a historic $9.6 million penalty against Third Coast following a substantial oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, highlighting ongoing environmental risks.
CleanBC Review: A Mix of Progress and Retreat
A six-month review of BC's CleanBC climate plan offers key recommendations but is criticized for lowering EV targets and failing to halt LNG expansion. Read the analysis.
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.
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