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Manitoba needs to spend more to meet environmental targets, coalition saysA coalition of environmental, labour and other groups says the Manitoba government has to spend more money on climate protection in the spring budget.PoliticsJan 29
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Endangered whales: U.S. proposal to change safety measure draws criticism from CanadaEnvironmental groups are sounding the alarm about a U.S. government proposal to change a federal regulation introduced in 2008 to protect a critically endangered species of whale.EnvironmentMar 5
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Ontario city to issue $100 fines for abandoned shopping cartsBrampton will charge retailers $100 for shopping carts abandoned on city property, as officials cite safety concerns, environmental risks and growing complaints from residents.CanadaMar 4
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Proposed Ring of Fire mine in northern Ontario clears another regulatory hurdleThe federal government has decided not to designate Wyloo's Eagle's Nest project for an impact assessment, which examines the environmental, social and economic impacts.PoliticsFeb 24
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Ontario First Nations complete fast-tracked assessments for Ring of Fire roadThe Ford government confirmed Friday that Marten Falls First Nation had submitted its environmental assessment for an access road in its community.PoliticsFeb 20
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Ontario-based GFL jobs safe, Ford says, as company moves executive HQ statesideThe company says it's now based in Miami Beach, Fla., while its jurisdiction of incorporation remains in Canada in Ontario.CanadaJan 21
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No injuries or hazmat concerns after train derailment in DeltaBNSF Railway confirms that the train derailed just after 9 p.m. near Highway 99 and Highway 17, but there are no environmental concerns.EnvironmentFeb 6
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Manitoba to examine potential marine conservation area in Hudson BayOceans North, a non-profit environmental group, says western Hudson Bay is home to about one-quarter of the world's beluga whale population.EnvironmentFeb 3
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Quebec chemical firm hit with $1.4M fine over substance discharged in riverA company that operated a chemical manufacturing plant in western Quebec has been fined $1.35 million for discharging a harmful substance into the Rivière du Lièvre in 2019.EnvironmentJan 9
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B.C. government launches selection process for AI, data centre projects to compete for powerA competitive process awarding companies that offer the most economic and environmental benefits is the right path forward, Energy Minister Adrian Dix said.EconomyJan 30
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Wind tears wall off rancid N.L. fish sauce plantA foul-smelling abandoned fish-sauce factory in rural Newfoundland has become an environmental hazard after high winds tore the front wall off the building on Friday night.Jan 17
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B.C. approves extending life of Mt. Milligan copper-gold mine to 2035British Columbia's Environmental Assessment Office says it has approved an extension for the life of the Mount Milligan copper and gold mine near Fort St. James into 2035.CanadaJan 6
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New Brunswick agrees to joint federal and provincial environmental reviewsThe premier says the new process would maintain high environmental standards for projects and ensure meaningful consultation with local First Nations.EnvironmentDec 16, 2025
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First Nations launch challenge of Site C damA group of First Nations has filed a lawsuit over a massive hydroelectric dam proposed in northeastern British Columbia, arguing the project would have a devastating impact on their traditional land.Dec 31, 1969
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Ford considers filling part of Lake Ontario to build massive convention centrePremier Doug Ford confirmed reporting he was considering filling part of the lake to build a new convention centre, which he has priced at 'a few billion' dollars.CanadaMar 6
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Nova Scotia takes step toward building two fast-acting electricity generation plantsThe Nova Scotia government says the province’s energy system operator has been granted partial approval to build two fast-acting electricity generation plants in Pictou County.EnvironmentFeb 19
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Doug Ford doesn’t ‘need’ Bill 5 powers anymore to develop Ring of FireThe provincial government rushed its Bill 5 through the legislature last year to give itself the power to declare special economic zones.PoliticsMar 2
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Manitoba budget set to be revealed on March 24 as province deals with growing deficitManitoba's NDP government is expected to release its latest budget on March 24 amid concerns surrounding health care and affordability.PoliticsFeb 26
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Trans Mountain pipeline pays $196K penalty for environmental lapses after 2024 stormThe company that operates the Trans Mountain pipeline has paid a $196,000 fine for environmental lapses along its B.C. pipeline route in the aftermath of a massive Jan. 2024 storm.EnvironmentDec 11, 2025
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Canada halts deportations to Israel and Lebanon amid ongoing conflictCanada’s border agency says removals to Israel and Lebanon are temporarily paused due to volatile conditions and risks to civilians.CanadaMar 7