M. Bramadat-Willcock
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News, Politics
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August 28th 2019
After 15 years of negotiations, protests and court battles, the Peel Watershed Regional Land Use Plan now protects more than 67,000 square kilometres of wilderness in the Yukon.
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A fight over of a parcel of federally-controlled land on the outskirts of Canada's largest city pits food-security advocates against an influx of right-leaning, development-friendly politicians.
Morgan Sharp
News, Politics
| August 27th 2019
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The CEO of the National Post's parent company reportedly wants his journalists to be more conservative. Given what conservatism looks like in 2019, that strategy is a direct threat to marginalized groups.
Davide Mastracci
Opinion, Culture
| August 27th 2019
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In the forested state hardest hit by fires, far-right President Jair Bolsonaro's Orwellian messaging is taking hold.
Alexander C. Kaufman
News
| August 27th 2019
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World leaders met in France on Monday, August 26, 2019, to discuss some of the most pressing issues of our time: climate change, biodiversity, and warming oceans. The members of the G-7 — the world’s richest nations — walked away from that meeting with a plan to release $20 million in aid to the countries battling historic blazes in the Amazon. But one leader was notably absent: Donald Trump.
Zoya Teirstein
News, Politics
| August 27th 2019
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He may have spent the weekend an ocean away from home, rubbing elbows with world leaders during tense talks on international crises, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau kept cool, collected and decidedly out of the fray.
Teresa Wright
News, Politics
| August 27th 2019
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Any decisions about future increases in the carbon tax would take into account the views of provinces and territories, the federal environment minister says, using language that sparked accusations from Conservatives that she was misleading voters about the future of the levy.
Christian Paas-Lang
News, Politics
| August 27th 2019
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A B.C. Supreme Court judge has awarded author Steven Galloway access to emails between a woman who accused him of sexual assault and staff at the University of British Columbia in a test of a provincial law intended to protect freedom of expression.
The Canadian Press
News, Politics
| August 27th 2019
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Countries have agreed to limit the controversial sale of wild elephants caught in Zimbabwe and Botswana, to the delight of conservationists but the dismay of some of the African countries involved.
Associated Press
News, Politics
| August 27th 2019
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Authorities dealing with a massive landslide in British Columbia's Fraser River say they've successfully helped thousands of salmon migrate north of the site, but millions of fish remain threatened by the obstruction.
The Canadian Press
News, Politics
| August 27th 2019
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Olympic synchronized swimming gold medallist Sylvie Frechette says she is comfortable with the social conservative views of her new boss, Tory leader Andrew Scheer.
The Canadian Press
News, Politics
| August 27th 2019
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A group of eight North American Indigenous elder women, weathered in front-line resistance, fluent in their languages and rich in traditional teachings, have joined forces to protect the sacred knowledge needed for future generations to face a climate in crisis.
Emilee Gilpin
News, Culture
| May 7th 2019
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Canada's largest newspaper chain is in a death spiral, sacrificing journalistic principles as its American owners are enriched.
Bruce Livesey
News
| November 24th 2015
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