Climate Change

• Carney must ‘pick a lane’ on climate, energy policies, advocates say

  Throughout the election campaign, Carney signalled an openness to building more pipelines in Canada and promised to cut approval times to get projects built faster.

  Environment

  May 12
  
• Supreme Court won’t hear province’s appeal in youth-led Ontario climate case

  The decision could set the stage before the Supreme Court of Canada in a case where seven young people have challenged Ontario's weakened climate target.

  Environment

  May 1
  
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• B.C. to miss on 2030 emissions targets, pausing EV rebate program

  Energy Minister Adrian Dix released the province's annual climate change accountability report, which showed B.C. is making progress, but not enough.

  Environment

  Apr 29
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• New climate institute at University of Toronto launched with $60M gift

  The University of Toronto is launching a new climate institute with the help of a $60-million gift. 

  Education

  Apr 22
• Most Ontario utilities don’t study climate risk to electrical grid: survey

  The majority of Ontario's electricity utilities don't study how climate change could threaten parts of the power grid, a survey found.

  Canada

  Apr 15
• Climate top priority for many Quebec municipalities’ federal election wish list

  Mayors and elected officials across the country are expressing worry that talk of the economy is overshadowing concerns over climate change.

  Canada

  Apr 14
• B.C. expands heat-pump program, despite loss of carbon tax revenue

  British Columbia Energy Minister Adrian Dix says the province will have to "make choices" on programs within its CleanBC initiative given the repeal of the consumer carbon tax.

  Politics

  Apr 9
• Home insurance bills will be higher in 2025 due to severe weather: experts

  In 2025, home insurance rates have risen 5.28 per cent, well above the rate of inflation, according to a report published by My Choice Financial, a Canadian insurance aggregator.

  Consumer

  Apr 7
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• Tree rings provide a window into Quebec’s 19th century climate for researchers

  Quebec tree rings dating back nearly 200 years indicate snowpack in the Gaspésie mountains has declined considerably in recent decades, Concordia University researchers suggest.

  Canada

  Apr 4
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• The 5 senses of spring: How climate change is shaping our seasonal experience

  Spring is about transformation, a season often marked by its dynamic sights, smells, sounds and tastes. As humans change the climate, our experience of the season is changing, too.

  Environment

  Mar 22