Environmental Cleanup

• Semi driver faces charges after crash with car leads to five-hour environmental cleanup

  The incident caused severe damage to the semi's fuel tank, police said, leading to a five-hour environmental cleanup in the area, including the roadway and nearby ditches.

  Crime

  Apr 27, 2023
  
• More than 2,400 ‘mystery’ scrap tires removed from remote island off B.C. coast

  No one knows the "mystery" of how the abandoned tires got to the remote island, according to plastic pollution specialist Abby McLennan.

  Environment

  Nov 30, 2022
  
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• Clean-up still underway for tar, diesel spill on Hwy. 401 in Kingston

  OPP say they expect both eastbound lanes of Highway 401 to be open for the weekend after Thursday's tar spill.

  Traffic

  Aug 14, 2020
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• Kingston may provide massive tax incentives to kick-start Davis Tannery housing project

  The City of Kingston may be willing to waive several of its own development charges and other policies in order to kick-start a massive housing project on the old Davis Tannery lands.

  Politics

  Dec 16, 2019
• Alberta Court of Appeal upholds Redwater Energy decision

  A court decision that gave secured creditors priority over environmental cleanup in the case of bankrupt Redwater Energy Corp. has been upheld by the Alberta Court of Appeal.

  Money

  Apr 25, 2017
• Harrietsfield residents ‘skeptical’ about cleanup orders for former recycling site

  The site, which is currently shut down, is leaking contaminants into groundwater and affecting wells downstream.

  Environment

  Feb 29, 2016