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Natasha Bulowski
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News, Politics, Ottawa Insider
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August 23rd 2024
The Alberta Energy Regulator's $50,000 fine for Imperial Oil for tailings leaks at one of its oilsands facilities is a paltry measure in the face of its massive profits, according to several critics.
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More than 50 years after the Gitanyow first raised concerns over the diminishing Kitwanga sockeye salmon population and halted harvest, Fisheries and Oceans Canada is building a hatchery for the species to be operated by the nation.
Hope Lompe
News, Island Insider
| August 23rd 2024
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The project will harness geothermal energy from beneath the earth to heat and cool 312 homes, aiming for a "net-zero" energy footprint.
Abdul Matin Sarfraz
News, Climate Solutions Reporting
| August 23rd 2024
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West Coast Fishculture, a fish farm owned by AgriMarine Holdings, was ordered to pay $350,000 for illegally operating on Lois Lake in B.C.
Rochelle Baker
News, Island Insider
| August 23rd 2024
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Canadians’ living standards certainly increased by more than what the doom-and-gloom political talk would suggest.
Pau S. Pujolas
Analysis
| August 23rd 2024
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Amnesty International has given the distinction — extended to people incarcerated for their politics, religion, ethnicity or other personal or protected status — to Chief Dsta'hyl, a Wet'suwet'en hereditary chief arrested for his opposition to the Coastal Gaslink pipeline.
Taylar Dawn Stagner
News, Politics
| August 23rd 2024
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The results from a recent Leger poll suggest more than one in three Canadians have been touched directly by extreme weather such as forest fires, heat waves, floods or tornadoes.
Mia Rabson
News
| August 22nd 2024
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Moves toward phasing out fossil fuel use and gas-powered engines, for example, haven't worked by themselves, but they are more successful when combined with some kind of energy tax or additional cost system, study authors concluded in an exhaustive analysis of global emissions, climate policies and laws.
Seth Borenstein
News
| August 22nd 2024
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From the archives
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Matteo Cimellaro
News, Urban Indigenous Communities in Ottawa
| October 19th 2023
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