First Nations sue in stand against TransCanada northern pipeline
Two First Nations in Northern Ontario are going to court to block work on a section of TransCanada pipeline which passes through their territories.
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Marineland denies animal cruelty charges filed by Ontario's SPCA
The latest charges, filed by the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, relate to a number of land animals kept at the tourist attraction in Niagara Falls, Ont.
Provinces, territories refuse federal government's offer on health care funding
The federal government pulled billions of dollars off the negotiating table Monday after failing to reach a long-term health-care funding agreement with the provinces and territories.
Some baloney to Clark's claim B.C. will pay twice as much for carbon as Ontario
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark’s assertion is partly accurate but important details are missing, writes Joan Bryden of The Canadian Press.
Quebec and Ontario sign $1-billion annual hydroelectricity agreement
Quebec and Ontario have signed a $1-billion annual hydroelectricity deal.
Eight illegal pot boutiques selling to recreational users open in Montreal
Montreal's mayor vowed zero tolerance for illegal pot dispensaries on Thursday, just hours after eight such establishments aimed at recreational users opened to the public.
Nestle says it wants to 'partner' with small Ontario town on well it purchased
Nestle Waters Canada says it wants to partner with a small southern Ontario township on a well that the community wanted for its drinking water supply.
Trudeau spars with Wall as Canada reaches 'groundbreaking' climate pact
Trudeau quickly fired back at Wall’s criticism, noting that studies show carbon pricing to be effective and that Canadian climate change policies need to be made in Canada.
'I was so proud of her'
Stephanie Peltier says her daughter flooded her with questions after being told she couldn’t drink the water in their community, the Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve, in northern Ontario.
Pot use on rise, as is driving under drug's influence, Ontario survey finds
Significant increases were found among all age groups, but especially among 18- to 29-year-olds, with the proportion of pot smokers jumping from about 18 per cent in 1996 to 38 per cent in 2015.
Ontario cap and trade won't limit emissions through 2020: environment watchdog
Ontario's upcoming cap-and-trade program will not limit the province's greenhouse gas emissions through to 2020, the environmental commissioner said Tuesday.
Wynne wants new rules on how much water bottled water companies take and pay
Wynne says it's time to separate the bottled water companies from the many other sectors that have water taking permits, including mining, construction and the steel industry.
Conservative leadership hopeful compares Ontario sex ed to residential schools
Trost, known for his opposition to same-sex marriage, was one of the guest speakers at a demonstration to protest Ontario's sexual education curriculum.
Low demand in cap-and-trade auction not a worry for Ontario: minister
Environment Minister Glen Murray said fluctuations in the Quebec and California carbon market are "normal" and are affected by a host of political, economic and legal factors.
Ontario Energy Board updates consultation requirements for oil pipelines
The Ministry of Energy will determine if a proposed project triggers a duty to consult.