John Woodside
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News, Politics
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October 13th 2023
The Supreme Court of Canada found Ottawa's legislation to regulate major projects is “largely” unconstitutional — forcing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government back to the drawing board to avoid further legal challenges.
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In a decision released this morning, five out of seven judges found most of the Impact Assessment Act to be unconstitutional because it ultimately seeks to regulate activities within provincial jurisdiction.
Bob Weber
News
| October 12th 2023
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The legislation, formerly known as Bill C-69, was reviled in the oil-and-gas producing province, where industry leaders saw it as a roadblock to infrastructure development.
Amanda Stephenson
News
| October 16th 2023
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Tackling Canada’s cost-of-living crisis is a matter of survival.
Spencer van Vloten
Opinion
| October 16th 2023
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Brandon Leeds and his brother, Jordan, 26, run SOFi Products, which manufactures the paper straws and cold drink cups you now get at many fast food restaurants. Together, they have replaced 100 million plastic straws.
Patricia Lane, Brandon Leeds
Opinion, Climate Solutions Reporting
| October 16th 2023
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Liberal environment critic Iain Rankin, Green Leader Anthony Edmonds and Susan Leblanc, the NDP’s environment and climate change spokesperson, agree more renewables are needed and building clean energy in the province is a positive step, but remain skeptical about the plan’s viability.
Cloe Logan
News, Climate Solutions Reporting
| October 16th 2023
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The stage has been set for a conservation boom in the Northwest Territories with a signed framework agreement between the territorial and Indigenous governments and private philanthropies.
Matteo Cimellaro
News, Urban Indigenous Communities in Ottawa
| October 16th 2023
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A lack of affordable, convenient, frequent and reliable options for travel between many Vancouver Island and Sunshine Coast communities was the top obstacle identified in a recent regional transportation survey funded by the province.
Rochelle Baker
News, Island Insider
| October 16th 2023
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Parents want to do something about climate change. But figuring it out isn't easy.
Kate Yoder
News
| October 16th 2023
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In the days since Hamas launched violent attacks on Israel, Canadian universities have been grappling with how to address a deeply divisive subject that has sparked grief, anger and heated debate on campuses and in wider society.
Morgan Lowrie
News
| October 13th 2023
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From the archives
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Sandy Garossino
Opinion
| June 2nd 2022
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