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From drought to potential flood in no time flat, Calgary environmental manager warnsCity of Calgary water experts say it's a fine balancing act underway: conserving water but mitigating against possible floods in JuneEnvironmentMay 28
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Montreal mayor, city officials unveil urban vision with focus on transit, housingThe plan focuses on an expansion of the public transit system, more housing, more greenspace and environmentally-friendly buildings.CanadaJun 11
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Climate disaster survivors urge emissions cap that energy CEOs call unnecessaryExecutives of some of Canada's largest oil and gas companies told a parliamentary committee they support carbon pricing as a tool to reduce their industry's environmental impact.EnvironmentJun 6
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Alberta First Nation, environmental groups want public hearing on Pathways carbon capture plansThe request was filed with the regulator Monday.EnvironmentMay 14
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Inspection finds no evidence of spill in Little Lake: City of PeterboroughThe City of Peterborough's Environmental Protection Division conducted an inspection of Little Lake on May 30 following some concerns about a smell in the lake.EnvironmentMay 30
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Remains of endangered North Atlantic whale found off N.S. southwestern shoreA global environmental advocacy group says the remains of a critically endangered North Atlantic whale were found off the southwestern shore of Nova Scotia.EnvironmentMay 22
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Calgary-wide rezoning may reduce carbon emissions, increase physical activity: researcherA researcher from Mount Royal University is calling Calgary's proposed rezoning bylaw a "step in the right direction" to lowering carbon emissions and improving individual health.EnvironmentApr 26
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B.C. doctors, patients seek ways to reduce dialysis waste and curb its carbon impactThe Canadian Society of Nephrology is calling for environmentally sustainable kidney care to reduce the amount of wastewater, energy and single-use plastics from dialysis.EnvironmentMay 19
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Canada’s Competition Bureau is investigating LululemonCanada's Competition Bureau is investigating Lululemon after an environmental group accused the athleisure brand of 'false and misleading' statements in its environmental impact.CanadaMay 6
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Youth in Guelph can apply for microgrants for climate change initiativesThe funds can be used towards environmental projects such as recycling and waste reduction, tree planting and greenhouse gas emission reduction programs.EnvironmentMay 9
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Calgary-area Earth Day display uses comic book art to promote sustainabilityShoppers at a Calgary-area mall are getting some new perspectives on going green.FeaturesApr 19
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Green Cemetery Project Winnipeg aims to make death more environmentally friendly in ManitobaA group in Winnipeg is hoping to make death more environmentally friendly by creating a green cemetery in the province.CanadaApr 23
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Environmental film to be shown to coincide with Earth Day in GuelphThe Emmy-award winning documentary 'The Story of Plastic' will be playing at the Bookshelf Cinema on April 22. Local experts will take questions after the movie.EnvironmentApr 17
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Alberta farmers vow to keep up the fight against proposed motorsports parkThe Alberta Environmental Appeals Board has dismissed a challenge by a group of citizens regarding the construction of a motorsports park near the community of Rosebud.EnvironmentApr 27
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Planning a summer trip to Quebec’s Îles-de-la-Madeleine? You’ll have to pay upThe small archipelago northeast of Prince Edward Island is introducing a $30 visitor fee to raise funds for tourist infrastructure, environmental protection and waste management.CanadaApr 27
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Increasing renewable energy development to create more conflicts between environmental valuesNear the town of High River, Benita Estes has been fighting a large biodigester project that would turn manure into enough natural gas to power 6,000 homes.EconomyApr 12
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Environmental groups call to expand review of forestry emissionsIn an open letter, nearly a dozen environmental groups say the federal government's review must consider how forestry emissions are estimated in the first place.EnvironmentApr 2
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Concerns over aerial spraying of bacterial pesticide in West KelownaThe proposed aerial spraying covers an area of 52 hectares with an additional 165-hectare buffer zone, according to a West Kelowna environmental group.CanadaApr 12
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Federal funding to make new Guelph central library more environmentally friendlySome $13.5 million for Guelph's new central library is coming from the federal Green and Inclusive Community Building program.CanadaMar 26
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B.C. greenlights Delta LNG jetty constructionA marine jetty project in the city of Delta has been issued an environmental assessment certificate.EnvironmentMar 29