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Paper bags will return to LCBO stores in “the coming weeks,” just over a year after it first phased them out to reduce its carbon footprint, the government-run retailer says. Sean O’Shea reports.

Police say they will be stepping up their footprint during downtown events, including a greater presence near parkades.

Counter-terrorism and intelligence analyst Matthew Levitt joins Global National host Carolyn Jarvis for insight on what the assassinations of several of Hezbollah’s leaders this weekend by Israel means for the region. Levitt is the author of ‘Hezbollah: The Global Footprint of Lebanon’s Party of God’ which describes the reach of the organization both inside and...

Pregnancy and infant loss are never easy topics to discuss, but they have a profound effect on those who’ve experienced them. Many families don’t know about the resources and supports available, and one organization wants to change that. Sarah Rivera with Tiny Footprints joined us on Global News Morning Edmonton.

Have you ever been tempted to ‘quit’ social media? Get rid of your Facebook, Instagram or Twitter? What exactly happens to your information if you delete your social media accounts? Tech Expert Andy Baryer explains what happens to your data.

The annual challenge asks residents to park their cars and opt for other sustainable modes of transportation in an effort to cut down on the individual carbon footprint. This year’s campaign ends on June 8, 2024.

A Taber man claiming that his pair of pugs was stolen based on the footprints in the snow, but the footprints left on his heart by the local pet community have made their mark.

The cost to power and heat your home continues to go up. And as Canadians prepare for another jump in the carbon tax in April, Peterborough organizations are working hard to not only help homeowners reduce their carbon footprint, but also their energy bills. Kayla Guerrette has more.

Business owners and elected officials gathered Friday for the annual Power Hour event in Peterborough. The panel discussion featured Mayor Jeff Leal, Peterborough County Warden Bonnie Clark and Peterborough-Kawartha MP Michelle Ferreri and MPP Dave Smith. Questions ranged from affordable housing to the opioid crisis. But as Kayla Guerrette explains, the big focus was on...

Tim McAllister, a principal research scientist with Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada’s Lethbridge Research & Development Centre, joins Joel Senick to discuss how Canada’s beef industry is reducing greenhouse gas emissions and the current challenges to reduce their carbon footprint further.

A South Okanagan winery is working to reduce its carbon footprint by transitioning to 100 per cent renewable natural gas. It is one of the first Okanagan wineries to do so and it says the change was relatively easy. Taya Fast reports.

In a move that Hydro-Québec says will help reduce its carbon footprint and meet new demands, the public utility company plans to invest more than $1 billion to boost production by 2035. The crown corporation says the move is necessary to meet the energy needs of the province, which is expected to surge in the...

High school students in the Youth Leadership in Sustainability program hit the bike trails around Peterborough to experience first-hand the variety of cycling infrastructure on offer in the region. Organizers say it is all to get youth more interested in cycling in an effort to get more cars off the roads and reduce Peterborough’s carbon...

After announcing that Unifor and General Motors reached a tentative agreement hours after workers hit the picket lines on Tuesday, Unifor National President Lana Payne speculated that Stellantis will “come here kicking and screaming” ahead of contract negotiations. “The challenge with Stellantis is they have the largest footprint in Canada,” Payne said, adding that “our...

For parents who have suffered the loss of their infant, the journey can be an isolating one. Tiny Footprints YEG is a non-profit organization that aims to help those families through their annual fundraiser gala. Sarah Rivera and Grace Struth with Tiny Footprints joined us on Global News Morning Edmonton with all the details.

A Pointe-Claire family has been chosen as a finalist in a national competition to reduce their carbon footprint. As Gloria henriquez reports, they could win up to $50,000 in the process.

Global’s Eilish Bonang is joined in studio by Ashley MacInnis, soon-to-be mom of three, about her family being chosen to compete in Canadian Geographic’s ‘Live Net Zero Challenge’ that will see 8 Canadian families work to reduce their carbon footprint over the next 14 weeks!

An Environmental Fair in Lindsay is set for Saturday, Aug. 12, featuring the Kawartha Electric Vehicle Society. The goal is to help point residents in the direction of fewer greenhouse gas emissions, sustainable household practices and expanded green space awareness. It looks into bees and food security, reclaiming lost bird populations, responsible waste management. The...

Fans in the city say they’re saddened after learning of the passing of The Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts Tuesday. As Brittany Rosen reports, the band left a significant footprint in Toronto.

The Accidental Environmentalist, Julia Grieve, shares easy tips on how to get your family back into daily routines, while limiting your environmental impact.