Prime Minister Trudeau says Pope Francis seems open to apology
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Pope Francis seems open to apologizing for the Roman Catholic church role in mistreatment of Canada's indigenous peoples.
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Trudeau responds to Kenney's threat to sue Ottawa with dig at Conservatives
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responded to Jason Kenney's threat to sue Ottawa if Kenney becomes premier by making a dig at the former federal Conservative government.
Trudeau says he'll work with provinces on Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he'll work with British Columbia and Alberta to move ahead with his government's agenda of creating jobs while transitioning toward a lower-carbon economy.
BC Greens face critical dilemma
The Greens now hold the balance of power in the 87-seat legislature.
Bruce Livesey makes history with National Newspaper Award
Bruce Livesey made history last Friday, becoming the first journalist at an online-only outlet to win a National Newspaper Award.
Raffi Cavoukian: B.C. needs a people's premier
Beloved Canadian singer Raffi Cavoukian tells voters why they may want to think twice about BC Liberal Premier Christy Clark when they head to the polls on May 9.
Canada needs another reason for a standing ovation
Mirko Zardini, the director of the Canadian Centre for Architecture, reflects on often-conflicting ideas about human relationships to the environment.
Can Canada help rid the world of toxic pollution?
Canada's recent ratification of the Minamata convention on mercury is an important first step. Now the real work begins.
Ralph Klein's multibillion dollar liability is about to blow up in Alberta's face
The conventional oil and gas industry is leaving a massive mess in Alberta. Regan Boychuk traces how it happened and shows how industry - not taxpayers - should be made to pay.
Who should pay to clean up the oil patch's Alberta mess?
The conventional oil and gas industry is leaving a mess in Alberta. Regan Boychuk traces how it happened and shows how industry - not taxpayers - should be made to pay.
Saskatchewan Justice reviewing whether charges warranted in Husky oil spill
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice is reviewing whether charges are warranted against Husky Energy for its role in a major oil spill last summer.
They're on the decades-long road to protect an unspoiled northern watershed from industry
Supreme Court ruling could set a territorial and even national precedent in the interpretation of agreements between First Nations and other governments.
PM Trudeau tells Houston energy conference border tax would hurt both economies
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, at the Houston energy conference, made it clear he is flatly against a proposed U.S. border adjustment tax as it would hurt the economy in both countries.
Connecting the dots on the human health impacts of coal power
It's time to distinguish substance from spin on the health risks of coal-fired plants, say doctors from the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment.
Don't forget the fish, Trudeau
Much attention is paid to marine mammals like orcas, writes marine biologist Abby Schwarz. But the Kinder Morgan pipeline's tankers will have a serious impact on herring as well.
