Montreal receives $75M from provincial government to rehabilitate contaminated land
The city will be able to determine its own priorities for rehabilitating contaminated land and meet the specific needs of its population. Continue reading
Pollution
Shareholder motions demand Imperial Oil transparency on water risk, lobbying
Imperial Oil Ltd. shareholders are seeking to force the company to be more transparent about its water-related risks from pollution and climate change, as well as its lobbying activities and expenditures. Continue reading
A special air quality statement was issued for Calgary Saturday morning
By Gemma Lynne Stroobant Weather Specialist
A special air quality statement was in effect for the City of Calgary Saturday morning. Continue reading
Saskatoon weather outlook: reduced air quality, thick fog forecast
By Peter Quinlan Meteorologist
Reduced air quality, thick fog and warmer days are ahead in Saskatoon’s weather forecast. Continue reading
Saskatoon, Regina under special air quality statement
Environment Canada issues special air quality statement for Saskatoon and Regina for elevated pollution levels. Continue reading
Air quality statement ended for Calgary
By Paul Dunphy Weather Anchor
With chinooks, at first warmer air sometimes will ride over the heavier, cold air on the surface and pollutants, which normally get carried away on rising air currents, get trapped at ground level. Continue reading
‘So much plastic’: Diver’s video captures garbage-filled waters off Bali coast
Filmed and posted by British diver Rich Horner on Facebook last week, the video has been shared more than 25,000 times. Continue reading
Dust advisory issued in Vernon
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
Officials have issued a dust advisory for Vernon. High concentrations of coarse particulates are expected to be in the air until there is a change in the weather, according to the ministry of environment Continue reading
Ontario has work to do to meet long-term climate change goals: report
A new report says Ontario’s first year of carbon pricing went well but more work is needed if the province wants to meet its long-term goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Continue reading
Canada’s climate change framework needs to be big deal in 2018: advocates
Plans to move forward on a national electricity grid are also possible in 2018. Continue reading
