Sustainable Development

• New Montreal real estate project designed to be a game changer

  The project will include more than 300 apartment units leased at market value and will include dozens of subsidized places reserved for affordable and social housing.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2023
  
• Global economic growth will slow to 1.9% in 2023: UN

  For the world's least developed countries, the U.N. said growth is projected at 4.4% this year, about the same as last year but significantly below the UN's target of 7% by 2030.

  Economy

  Jan 25, 2023
  
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• Nova Scotia tables bill aiming for net-zero carbon footprint by 2050

  The province's environment minister has introduced a new bill that aims to fight climate change by setting lofty emissions-reduction targets.

  Environment

  Oct 24, 2019
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• Kitchener high school honoured for environmental work

  The Eastwood Collegiate Institute in Kitchener is one of 10 schools in Canada to win the prize in new technology

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2019
• Pointe-Claire pilot project offers money to residents who buy reusable hygiene products

  The City of Pointe-Claire is offering grants of up to $200 for residents who buy reusable hygiene products.

  Environment

  Mar 25, 2019
• Future Edmonton property tax hike one option to plug $93M Blatchford shortfall

  City council's utilities committee was presented with one unlikely option to build a special green utility for Blatchford: a 0.4 per cent property tax increase to cover off a missing $93 million.

  Environment

  Mar 22, 2019
• Wildlife in the city – what to do if you find an ‘abandoned’ animal

  A common occurrence every spring is the discovery of what people believe to be abandoned animals. Here's what you should, and should not, do.

  May 29, 2018
• New pictures from Little Grand Rapids, Man. show hydro line badly damaged in wildfire

  Until the wildfire is contained, Manitoba Hydro crews won't be able to repair a sub-transmission line that was damaged in the blaze.

  May 28, 2018
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• Edmonton’s Blatchford area could see residents begin moving in by 2019

  Officials in charge of transforming the former municipal airport lands in the heart of the city say would-be homeowners could start house shopping by next summer.

  Money

  Dec 5, 2017
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• Moose caught in Winnipeg dies before release into wild

  The wayward moose that nearly invaded the Banjo Bowl Saturday has died.

  Sep 11, 2017