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As COP29 starts, what is Canada’s role in climate finance negotiations?This year's international climate talks are expected to be headlined by fraught negotiations over how wealthy countries should compensate other nations in the climate change fight.CanadaNov 11
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Nova Scotia election: Liberals promise to establish inquiry into illegal fishingNova Scotia's Liberal party is promising to establish a public inquiry into illegal fishing if the party is elected to govern on Nov. 26.PoliticsNov 1
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Alberta applying for judicial review of ‘unfair’ federal carbon price heating oil exemptionAlberta said providing a benefit to those who use heating oil, predominantly in Atlantic Canada, undermines what is supposed to be a national standard.PoliticsOct 29
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After earlier carbon price error, new PBO report confirms earlier findingsThe updated report, which looks only at the consumer carbon levy, comes after the office acknowledged it had also mistakenly included the impact of the industrial carbon price.EnvironmentOct 10
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Jasper wildfire: Alberta minister urges improved unified command structureAn Alberta minister told the hearing committee that he believes provincial authorities should have been better integrated into the unified command structurePoliticsOct 8
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B.C. election radio debate: Party leaders spar over housing, crime, climate change and moreMike Smyth moderated the debate between BC NDP Leader David Eby, Conservative Party of BC Leader John Rustad and BC Green Party Leader Sonia Furstenau.CanadaSep 30
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Rising coffee prices are putting a fresh grind on your local caféCoffee prices are rising on global markets thanks to severe weather impacts in countries that grow the bean. Here's how that could affect your local café and your cup of joe.MoneySep 28
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Conservatives table non-confidence motion to try to topple TrudeauThe Conservatives tabled a motion to declare non-confidence in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government. MPs debated the motion Tuesday before they vote on it on Wednesday.CanadaSep 24
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How extreme weather can drive food prices up: ‘Cascade of challenges’Extreme weather events like fires, floods, heat waves and droughts pose an increasing risk to Canada’s food supply chain, say experts.ConsumerAug 12
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The Earth set a record for hottest day ever – then broke it 1 day laterOn Monday, the daily global average temperature reached a new record high at 17.15 C, beating the previous record of 17.09 C, set just the day before.EnvironmentJul 24
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Why Jasper wildfire shows it’s a ‘gamble’ being in Canada’s tourism industryAs Jasper battles a wildfire and Canada stares at a year of above-normal wildfire activity, many in the tourism industry are asking if it’s worth it.CanadaJul 27
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As wildfires burn, natural disasters key focus for Canada’s premiers'It’s not lost on us that emergency preparedness for natural disasters is more important than ever,' Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston said.WeatherJul 25
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Extreme heat coming to Manitoba ‘unlivable’ for unsheltered people: advocateAfter a cool, wet start to the summer in Manitoba, forecasted heat may be welcomed by some, but for others, it can pose a significant risk.WeatherJul 8
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7 in 10 Canadians say they feel the country is ‘broken’: Ipsos pollIpsos polling done exclusively for Global News shows 70 per cent of Canadians agree 'Canada is broken,' a charge Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre repeatedly makes.CanadaJun 28
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Intense Ontario heat heaps pressure on electrical grid, approaching 10-year highSpeaking on Wednesday, as temperatures range between 30 C and 35 C, Energy Minister Stephen Lecce promised Ontario's electrical grid is ready for the strain.WeatherJun 19
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Could the heat wave cause power outages? How Canadians can prepareAs an intense heat wave is expected in central Canada this week, experts are warning about increasing pressures on the country’s electricity systems.WeatherJun 17
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Invasive, parachuting Joro spiders spreading in the U.S. — is Canada next?Joro spiders are parachuting across the U.S. and researchers believe it's only a matter of time until they arrive in Canada.ScienceJun 14
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Invasive vs. native garden species: Learning what to pull and what to plantToronto residents may have intentionally planted or allowed dozens of invasive plant species to flourish in their own backyards. The question is knowing which ones are harmful.EnvironmentJun 5
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Is carbon pricing a politically feasible climate policy? What research saysResearch suggests the Liberals may be fighting a losing battle when it comes to carbon pricing.CanadaJun 1
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Infectious disease risks spread north as temperatures warmCases of Lyme disease have now increased more than 1,000 per cent in a decade as the warming climate pushes the boundaries of a range of pathogens and risk factors northward.CanadaMay 26