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How green are your purchases?
02:12 | November 20, 2021
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Business Matters: Small businesses will get 5 years’ worth of carbon price rebates in December
02:28 | October 2, 2024
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This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how
01:13 | October 2, 2024
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Here’s why coffee prices are set to spike
02:08 | September 26, 2024
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Divers remove hundreds of tires from St. Lawrence River near Montreal
01:55 | September 25, 2024
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Canada should start planning for ‘fire year’ rather than season: expert
01:17 | September 25, 2024
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Lake Winnipeg should be legally granted personhood, Manitoba chiefs say
01:49 | September 22, 2024
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Canada’s carbon emissions missing target mark
01:37 | September 20, 2024
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‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing
06:17 | September 18, 2024
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Rare, deadly mosquito-borne virus ‘Triple E’ killed Ottawa resident in August: officials
02:11 | September 13, 2024
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Trudeau accuses Singh of ‘caving’ on carbon pricing from Conservatives
02:15 | September 13, 2024
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Illegal soil dumping: Oka residents prepare to take matters into their own hands
02:50 | September 8, 2024
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Typhoon Yagi: More than a dozen dead in Vietnam despite cyclone’s waning power
00:29 | September 8, 2024
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Summer 2024 was the hottest summer on record, EU climate service reveals
00:40 | September 6, 2024
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Iceland cave collapse: What Canada can learn after tourist tragedy
02:05 | August 28, 2024
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LEGO to replace oil in its bricks with renewable plastic by 2032
01:51 | August 28, 2024
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Deadly ice cave collapse in Iceland sparks concerns about country’s tourism industry
02:11 | August 26, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area
02:36 | August 13, 2024
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Greece wildfire: Crews battle to contain blaze near Athens
02:05 | August 12, 2024
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‘We have nothing to hide’: Ford addresses RCMP’s ongoing Ontario Greenbelt investigation
00:20 | August 9, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Evacuees reflect after bus tours of ravaged community
01:36 | August 7, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Tourism in Rocky Mountains struggling at worst possible time
01:51 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: National park ‘jewel’ largely saved by FireSmart measures, Guilbeault says
01:19 | August 1, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: How did mountain pine beetles play a role?
02:07 | July 30, 2024
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Canada wildfires: Thousands under evacuation orders across western provinces
02:07 | July 30, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Milder weather gives crews chance to make progress in fighting fires
01:55 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Mayor commends emergency officials, rejects suggestions they failed to save town
01:03 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Guilbeault confirms plans for staged re-entry, gives no timeline
03:30 | July 29, 2024
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California’s park fire expands rapidly overnight, engulfing over 125,000 acres
01:38 | July 26, 2024
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Appreciating the world-renowned beauty of Jasper amid devastating wildfire
02:16 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Firefighters face dangerous escalation
02:14 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: 30-50% of structures damaged
04:13 | July 25, 2024
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How green are your purchases?
02:12 | November 20, 2021
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Business Matters: Small businesses will get 5 years’ worth of carbon price rebates in December
02:28 | October 2, 2024
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This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how
01:13 | October 2, 2024
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Here’s why coffee prices are set to spike
02:08 | September 26, 2024
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Divers remove hundreds of tires from St. Lawrence River near Montreal
01:55 | September 25, 2024
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Canada should start planning for ‘fire year’ rather than season: expert
01:17 | September 25, 2024
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Lake Winnipeg should be legally granted personhood, Manitoba chiefs say
01:49 | September 22, 2024
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Canada’s carbon emissions missing target mark
01:37 | September 20, 2024
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‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing
06:17 | September 18, 2024
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Rare, deadly mosquito-borne virus ‘Triple E’ killed Ottawa resident in August: officials
02:11 | September 13, 2024
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Trudeau accuses Singh of ‘caving’ on carbon pricing from Conservatives
02:15 | September 13, 2024
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Illegal soil dumping: Oka residents prepare to take matters into their own hands
02:50 | September 8, 2024
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Typhoon Yagi: More than a dozen dead in Vietnam despite cyclone’s waning power
00:29 | September 8, 2024
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Summer 2024 was the hottest summer on record, EU climate service reveals
00:40 | September 6, 2024
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Iceland cave collapse: What Canada can learn after tourist tragedy
02:05 | August 28, 2024
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LEGO to replace oil in its bricks with renewable plastic by 2032
01:51 | August 28, 2024
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Deadly ice cave collapse in Iceland sparks concerns about country’s tourism industry
02:11 | August 26, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area
02:36 | August 13, 2024
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Greece wildfire: Crews battle to contain blaze near Athens
02:05 | August 12, 2024
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‘We have nothing to hide’: Ford addresses RCMP’s ongoing Ontario Greenbelt investigation
00:20 | August 9, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Evacuees reflect after bus tours of ravaged community
01:36 | August 7, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Tourism in Rocky Mountains struggling at worst possible time
01:51 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: National park ‘jewel’ largely saved by FireSmart measures, Guilbeault says
01:19 | August 1, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: How did mountain pine beetles play a role?
02:07 | July 30, 2024
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Canada wildfires: Thousands under evacuation orders across western provinces
02:07 | July 30, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Milder weather gives crews chance to make progress in fighting fires
01:55 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Mayor commends emergency officials, rejects suggestions they failed to save town
01:03 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Guilbeault confirms plans for staged re-entry, gives no timeline
03:30 | July 29, 2024
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California’s park fire expands rapidly overnight, engulfing over 125,000 acres
01:38 | July 26, 2024
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Appreciating the world-renowned beauty of Jasper amid devastating wildfire
02:16 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Firefighters face dangerous escalation
02:14 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: 30-50% of structures damaged
04:13 | July 25, 2024
How green are your purchases?
Description
November 20, 2021
More Canadians are going green and becoming more mindful about their purchases. But experts say consumers need to look beyond the labels, because they may not be as green as we think. Sharmeen Somani reports.
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How green are your purchases?02:12 | November 20, 2021
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Business Matters: Small businesses will get 5 years’ worth of carbon price rebates in December02:28 | October 2, 2024
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This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how01:13 | October 2, 2024
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Here’s why coffee prices are set to spike02:08 | September 26, 2024
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Divers remove hundreds of tires from St. Lawrence River near Montreal01:55 | September 25, 2024
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Canada should start planning for ‘fire year’ rather than season: expert01:17 | September 25, 2024
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Lake Winnipeg should be legally granted personhood, Manitoba chiefs say01:49 | September 22, 2024
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Canada’s carbon emissions missing target mark01:37 | September 20, 2024
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‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing06:17 | September 18, 2024
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Rare, deadly mosquito-borne virus ‘Triple E’ killed Ottawa resident in August: officials02:11 | September 13, 2024
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Trudeau accuses Singh of ‘caving’ on carbon pricing from Conservatives02:15 | September 13, 2024
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Illegal soil dumping: Oka residents prepare to take matters into their own hands02:50 | September 8, 2024
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Typhoon Yagi: More than a dozen dead in Vietnam despite cyclone’s waning power00:29 | September 8, 2024
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Summer 2024 was the hottest summer on record, EU climate service reveals00:40 | September 6, 2024
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Iceland cave collapse: What Canada can learn after tourist tragedy02:05 | August 28, 2024
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LEGO to replace oil in its bricks with renewable plastic by 203201:51 | August 28, 2024
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Deadly ice cave collapse in Iceland sparks concerns about country’s tourism industry02:11 | August 26, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
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Greece wildfire: Crews battle to contain blaze near Athens02:05 | August 12, 2024
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‘We have nothing to hide’: Ford addresses RCMP’s ongoing Ontario Greenbelt investigation00:20 | August 9, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Evacuees reflect after bus tours of ravaged community01:36 | August 7, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Tourism in Rocky Mountains struggling at worst possible time01:51 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: National park ‘jewel’ largely saved by FireSmart measures, Guilbeault says01:19 | August 1, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: How did mountain pine beetles play a role?02:07 | July 30, 2024
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Canada wildfires: Thousands under evacuation orders across western provinces02:07 | July 30, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Milder weather gives crews chance to make progress in fighting fires01:55 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Mayor commends emergency officials, rejects suggestions they failed to save town01:03 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Guilbeault confirms plans for staged re-entry, gives no timeline03:30 | July 29, 2024
-
California’s park fire expands rapidly overnight, engulfing over 125,000 acres01:38 | July 26, 2024
-
Appreciating the world-renowned beauty of Jasper amid devastating wildfire02:16 | July 25, 2024
-
Jasper wildfire: Firefighters face dangerous escalation02:14 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: 30-50% of structures damaged04:13 | July 25, 2024
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How green are your purchases?02:12 | November 20, 2021
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Business Matters: Small businesses will get 5 years’ worth of carbon price rebates in December02:28 | October 2, 2024
-
This new drone technology is being used to clean Ontario’s Great Lakes. Here’s how01:13 | October 2, 2024
-
Here’s why coffee prices are set to spike02:08 | September 26, 2024
-
Divers remove hundreds of tires from St. Lawrence River near Montreal01:55 | September 25, 2024
-
Canada should start planning for ‘fire year’ rather than season: expert01:17 | September 25, 2024
-
Lake Winnipeg should be legally granted personhood, Manitoba chiefs say01:49 | September 22, 2024
-
Canada’s carbon emissions missing target mark01:37 | September 20, 2024
-
‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing06:17 | September 18, 2024
-
Rare, deadly mosquito-borne virus ‘Triple E’ killed Ottawa resident in August: officials02:11 | September 13, 2024
-
Trudeau accuses Singh of ‘caving’ on carbon pricing from Conservatives02:15 | September 13, 2024
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Illegal soil dumping: Oka residents prepare to take matters into their own hands02:50 | September 8, 2024
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Typhoon Yagi: More than a dozen dead in Vietnam despite cyclone’s waning power00:29 | September 8, 2024
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Summer 2024 was the hottest summer on record, EU climate service reveals00:40 | September 6, 2024
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Iceland cave collapse: What Canada can learn after tourist tragedy02:05 | August 28, 2024
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LEGO to replace oil in its bricks with renewable plastic by 203201:51 | August 28, 2024
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Deadly ice cave collapse in Iceland sparks concerns about country’s tourism industry02:11 | August 26, 2024
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Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
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Greece wildfire: Crews battle to contain blaze near Athens02:05 | August 12, 2024
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‘We have nothing to hide’: Ford addresses RCMP’s ongoing Ontario Greenbelt investigation00:20 | August 9, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Evacuees reflect after bus tours of ravaged community01:36 | August 7, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Tourism in Rocky Mountains struggling at worst possible time01:51 | August 2, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: National park ‘jewel’ largely saved by FireSmart measures, Guilbeault says01:19 | August 1, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: How did mountain pine beetles play a role?02:07 | July 30, 2024
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Canada wildfires: Thousands under evacuation orders across western provinces02:07 | July 30, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Milder weather gives crews chance to make progress in fighting fires01:55 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Mayor commends emergency officials, rejects suggestions they failed to save town01:03 | July 29, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Guilbeault confirms plans for staged re-entry, gives no timeline03:30 | July 29, 2024
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California’s park fire expands rapidly overnight, engulfing over 125,000 acres01:38 | July 26, 2024
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Appreciating the world-renowned beauty of Jasper amid devastating wildfire02:16 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: Firefighters face dangerous escalation02:14 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper wildfire: 30-50% of structures damaged04:13 | July 25, 2024
How green are your purchases?
Description
November 20, 2021
More Canadians are going green and becoming more mindful about their purchases. But experts say consumers need to look beyond the labels, because they may not be as green as we think. Sharmeen Somani reports.
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