What do major project announcements have to do with the the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation? More than you might think

Safe drinking water doesn’t happen by accident. A look at the intricate process of pumps and pipes that brings millions of litres of water to Ottawa residents every day

Over 50 children who attended residential school are buried on the site of a Manitoba campground. It will be acquired by the province and used for education.

After U.S. Tribes won a hard-fought agreement to restore fish passage around Seattle's dams, First Nations in British Columbia are preparing for the possible return of salmon to waters they've been absent from for more than a century

The proposed second phase would double LNG Canada’s export capacity, bringing more gas, infrastructure and emissions to B.C.’s North Coast

By incorporating new methods of planting, fertilizing and generally operating, farmers are reducing their negative impacts and growing more food

The 38,000 testimonies are the largest body of evidence about children’s experiences in these institutions. Journalist Connie Walker and lawyer Kimberly Murray say losing it would mean losing history — both painful and illuminating

Between Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Bill C-39 and B.C. Premier David Eby’s snap election, it’s been quite the week in politics

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The Kitimat, B.C., liquefaction and export facility has exceeded permitted emissions levels since starting operations last year. Now, LNG Canada wants the government to increase how much it can flare until its systems can be redesigned in 2028

Government says proposed Nova Scotia power plants don’t trigger the duty to consult — but Mi’kmaq communities disagree, citing environmental concerns

Manitoba has far fewer orphan wells than other western provinces: 31 compared to more than 7,000 in Alberta

B.C. issued a key approval for a massive expansion of FortisBC’s Tilbury LNG facility one day before calling a snap election, putting the province’s push for LNG squarely in the political spotlight

When the Liberals proposed overhauling major project approvals, the public worried it would concentrate power and infringe on Indigenous Rights. Now, pipelines and nuclear development will be reviewed by an energy agency, instead of environmental

Amid the critical minerals rush, Nova Scotia lifted a four-decade uranium exploration ban last year. No mining company responded, but locals still worry

The 2026 B.C. election will take place on Oct. 24, as David Eby sends British Columbians to the polls two years early. Here’s what that means for DRIPA and other environment issues

The Coast and Interior Salish dogs were carefully bred for thousands of years, then they went extinct. The only known pelt is in Vancouver until next August

The Trump administration’s push for mining near the Boundary Waters at the international border is stalled for now. But north of the border, opponents are still wondering when Canada will step in

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Misipawistik Cree Nation is urging hunters to abstain from harvesting moose in a large swath of boreal forest north of Grand Rapids, Man.

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Canagold’s proposed New Polaris mine has gotten the attention of both the provincial and federal governments. Its transportation plan relies on up to 15 cargo flights a day

One of Ontario’s major nuclear plants shuts down for refurbishments next week. That means the province will burn more natural gas for power

One of Ontario’s major nuclear plants shuts down for refurbishments next week. That means the province will burn more natural gas for power

The document proposes dramatic changes to Alberta’s natural gas pipelines as part of a plan to boost oil and gas production and support new AI data centres

For decades, Canada and the U.S. have had an agreement to clean up the most polluted sites on the Great Lakes. Nipigon Bay is one of the success stories

As wildfires gain intensity each year, this Nlaka'pamux community is finding creative ways to prepare

For decades, Canada and the U.S. have had an agreement to clean up the most polluted sites on the Great Lakes. Nipigon Bay is one of the success stories

BC Hydro has to supply 100% clean energy by 2030. As the province stares down a supply crunch, the utility just made it harder for the public to track its progress

Internal Ministry of Environment analysis shows ‘confusion’ and concerns about ‘negative impacts on Ontario’s biodiversity’ raised over the Species Conservation Act, under Bill 5

‘This may be seen as a way to avoid transparency, accountability and undermine public trust,’ experts with Ontario’ Ministry of Natural Resources warned

Ontario won’t publish its plans to protect wolves, butterflies and bats, after Bill 5 dropped requirement for endangered species recovery planning

Proposed under Bill 5, Ontario’s Species Conservation Act is officially in force, leaving many at-risk plants and animals, like redside dace and barn owls, unprotected

‘We were essentially silenced’: current and former Ministry of Environment officials say they were powerless after Doug Ford killed the Endangered Species Act

As the school year begins, families and advocates worry children in Peel region exposed to extreme heat in classrooms

‘For her foreign billionaire friends’: Opposition leader accuses Danielle Smith of possibly raising energy bills for AI data centres. Here’s a peek at the leaked doc he’s talking about