Clothilde Goujard
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News, Politics
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February 7th 2018
A few months ahead of provincial elections in Quebec, a group of experts supported by think tanks and Quebec's chief scientist are calling for "necessary" changes in the government's approach to climate change.
As the trade relationship deteriorates between Alberta and British Columbia over conflicting positions on the Trans Mountain expansion, Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr said the federal government won't back down.
Lost in the heated arguments over Kinder Morgan's proposed Trans Mountain pipeline is this simple fact: more than a quarter of the bitumen flowing through it will end up as pollution spilling into our oceans — one way or the other.
It felt weirdly self-indulgent to mourn the loss of a Montreal skating rink when Cape Town, South Africa, is on track to run out of water in April. But both are strong reasons to step up the fight against climate change, writes Mitchell Beer.
A veteran journalist with Ontario's public broadcaster fired back and denied a sexual harassment allegation made by a Toronto woman, calling the claim "complete fiction."
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says an off-the-cuff remark he made during a town hall meeting about making the word mankind more inclusive was an attempt at humour that backfired — a joke that he now appears to regret.
Alberta’s ecosystems and the natural beauty they create are still largely intact but parts are disappearing at rates that exceed deforestation in the Amazon rain forest.
