'It all comes down to money,' HCA Chair Lloyd Ferguson says of Bill 229, adding that in his view the province is 'pandering' to the development community.

An independent watchdog board says natural processes played a much larger role in Peachland’s recent boil water advisories.

The Park Rill watershed experienced extensive flooding in 2018, causing damage to public and private property.

The feds have awarded $2.2 million to 19 projects aimed at improving the health of Lake Winnipeg by reducing nutrients in the water.

The New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization says a gradual snow melt in the province's northwest is expected to accelerate rapidly as temperatures rise.

Environment Canada says rainfall in amounts of 25 to 50 mm is likely over the next two days.

Environment Canada said the rain, which started early Sunday morning, is expected to continue into the night and hit Niagara and areas east of Toronto the hardest. 

Some First Nations leaders were calling for a logging moratorium above Peachland during a watershed forum on Friday.

Four seasoned open water swimmers will take on 10 routes in Lake Erie to raise awareness about pollutants threatening the ecosystem.

The local conservation authority says stream banks are very slippery, water is fast-moving, cold and dangerous, and any remaining ice cover is unstable and thin.