Stephen Harper

In 1976, I participated in my first environmental assessment. It was a review of a proposed hydroelectric dam carved out of land that had been in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. What I didn’t know when I showed up in the high school gym in Baddeck, Nova Scotia for the hearings was that the Wreck Cove Hydro Project was the subject of the first federal review ever in Canada.

Corporations can’t vote, but by putting enormous amounts of money into campaigns and lobbying, they can hijack the political agenda.That’s the case with the fossil fuel industry — the most profitable in human history, writes scientist David Suzuki.

Stephen Harper has expressed alarm over his successor's handling of NAFTA negotiations with the United States, with the former prime minister declaring the negotiations in real peril in a memo titled, "Napping on NAFTA."

Alexandra Mendès said she wasn’t trying to hide anything by introducing a motion to move a committee studying fossil fuel subsidies behind closed doors.

The provincial coroners' service said the men who died Tuesday were Fernie residents Wayne Hornquist, 59, and Lloyd Smith, 52, and 46-year-old Jason Podloski of Turner Valley, Alta.

The former prime minister told a Washington, D.C. audience that he is advising companies to start planning for the possibility of life without NAFTA.

Nervous laughter could be heard in a Vancouver courtroom Tuesday when the lawyer representing Kinder Morgan was asked whether Indigenous consent had been respected.

In an ironic scheduling twist, Current Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his predecessor, Stephen Harper, will both be in Washington, speaking on the same day, about the same issue:

There is a "disconcerting lack of real results," found a sweeping audit of 19 federal departments on environment and sustainable development.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Canadian government will place Ukraine on a list of countries to which it will permit certain weapons exports.

Full fathom five John Franklin's ship lies and of its bones are stories made.

If I don’t get an answer to a question today about a matter of public interest — a matter that could affect millions of people — you can expect that I will ask that question tomorrow.

Major labour law changes, including a $15 minimum wage, and marijuana will be on the front burner as Ontario's legislature returns from its summer break on Monday, Sept. 11, 2017.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has condemned North Korea's latest nuclear weapon testing and is urging the United Nations to take further steps to contain the country's nuclear proliferation efforts.

Gerry Ritz won't enter the race to lead the Saskatchewan Party, the long-serving Conservative MP said Thursday, after announcing he's leaving federal politics.