Leona Aglukkaq
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Saint-Lawrence sewage dump postponed againThe controversial sewage dump in the Saint-Lawrence River has yet again been postponed.CanadaNov 3, 2015
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Documents show Environment Canada knew about Montreal raw-sewage plan in 2014While the federal environment minister says she found out only recently about Montreal's plan to dump eight billion litres of raw sewage into the St. Lawrence RiveCanadaOct 7, 2015
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Federal government speaks out against Montreal sewage dumpThe federal government is asking Montreal to stop its plan to dump eight billion litres of raw sewage into the Saint-Lawrence River.CanadaOct 6, 2015
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Federal Election 2015: Nunavut riding resultsA look at Nunavut, the territory's only electoral district in the 2015 federal electionPoliticsSep 8, 2015
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Feds in damage control after endorsing controversial offshore drilling planThe federal government is attempting damage control, after endorsing a controversial drilling plan in offshore Nova Scotia.CanadaAug 7, 2015
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Canada sets new target to cut greenhouse gas emissionsCanada is promising to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 30 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030.CanadaMay 15, 2015
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Leona Aglukkaq steps down from heading Arctic CouncilThe first aboriginal northerner to lead the group of eight nations that ring the North Pole has stepped down from the post.Apr 24, 2015
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Aglukkaq writes to provincial counterparts, asks for better GHG numbersHaving missed a March 31 deadline to submit greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets to the United Nations, the Harper government is prodding the provinces to come up with better numbers.Apr 12, 2015
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Environment Canada to study perils of plastic microbeads, NDP calls for banThe Conservative government says Environment Canada is studying the dangers posed to wildlife and the environment by the plastic microbeads found in shower gels, toothpaste and facial scrubs.EnvironmentMar 24, 2015
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Canada’s first national urban park up in the air as Ontario threatens to withhold landsThe province, which owns a majority of the park that runs north of the Rouge River in east Toronto and Markham, says it won’t hand over the land into federal hands unless the changes are made.CanadaMar 11, 2015
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