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Study by conservation group finds elevated pathogen levels near B.C. fish farmsEnvironment11 hoursThe Pacific Salmon Foundation says it found that water near active open-net farms contains four times more pathogens harmful to wild salmon than water near inactive farms. -
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Supreme Court won’t hear appeal on questioning of former Alberta minister in coal lawsuitEnvironmentApr 17 -
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Fire bans issued across Saskatchewan amid early dry conditionsEnvironmentApr 17 -
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Flood and fire risks remain, despite positive signals in B.C. seasonal outlookEnvironmentApr 16
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Flood and fire risks remain, despite positive signals in B.C. seasonal outlookRepresentatives from provincial ministries, as well as forecasters with the BC Wildfire Service and B.C. River Forecast Centre, gave their flood and wildfire outlook.EnvironmentApr 16
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This Canadian province has floor pricing for gas. Lawmakers want to do away with itThe Quebec government says it wants to get ride of the floor pricing for gasoline, a policy introduced in the 1990s, and align prices with the rest of the country.CanadaApr 15
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Keystone Pipeline restarted after oil spill in rural North DakotaCalgary-based South Bow said oil has started flowing through the Keystone Pipeline again following a spill last week southwest of Fargo, North Dakota.EnvironmentApr 15
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M.D. of Pincher Creek seeks provincial support for Maycroft Road dust issuesFrom Waterton Lakes, to Castle Mountain, the Municipal District of Pincher Creek is a gateway to recreational paradise. But it comes at a price for some of its rural residents.CanadaApr 15
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Why this coastal B.C. community wants to build a tsunami evacuation towerLocated on Vancouver Island's west coast, the popular tourist destination sees its population of 2,500 nearly double during the busy summer months.EnvironmentApr 14
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Edmonton seeing drop in aggressive coyote complaints since new hazing technique adopted: officialCity officials said that public safety is the priority when it comes to Edmonton's coyote management approach.EnvironmentApr 14
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Canada’s first tornado of the year confirmed Saturday near Brooks, Alta.Environment Canada has confirmed Canada's first tornado of the year was spotted on Saturday near Rolling Hills, Alta., about 200 km east of Calgary.EnvironmentApr 14
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Keystone pipeline could resume pumping oil by TuesdayCalgary-based South Bow is hoping to resume pumping oil through the Keystone pipeline by Tuesday, following a spill last week in North Dakota.EnvironmentApr 14
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Rattlesnake season slithers into LethbridgeAs spring blooms and the sun shines, use of the coulees is expected to be on the rise over the next month. Rattlesnakes will be among those active in the Lethbridge river valley.LifestyleApr 10
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Company says thousands of gallons of oil have been recovered from a pipeline spill in North DakotaCalgary-based South Bow said cleanup crews have so far recovered about 20 per cent of the oil that leaked from the Keystone pipeline near Fort Ransom, North Dakota on Tuesday.EnvironmentApr 10
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