In 2020, 22 U.S. and Canadian researchers published a letter critical of B.C.'s environmental assessment and oversight relating to mines, calling it weak and ineffective.

Police arrested 12 adults Jan. 22 after a 15-hour occupation. Protesters have now filed a complaint with a police watchdog.

Auditor general Bonnie Lysyk says electricity customers in Ontario have paid billions of dollars for the Liberal government's decisions to ignore its own planning process for new power generation projects.