Jody Wilson-Raybould has resigned from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's cabinet amid allegations his office pressured her to abandon a corruption and fraud prosecution of engineering and construction company SNC-Lavalin.
Premier Doug Ford's government has just proposed climate change rules that, if adopted, would likely require industrial facilities in Ontario to pay a carbon tax to meet new standards. The long-awaited "made-in-Ontario" climate plan proposes a new industrial performance standard that would limit the growth in pollution, "rather than an absolute cap on emissions for the province."
“I want to see a transparent process, one that isn’t punitive, where we don’t have to chase people for information. The fact that I only learned that he had been exonerated via an email from my journalist contact… This is systemically discouraging. It feels like gaslighting." - Ibi Kaslik
Canada's parliamentary watchdog has made some changes to its recent report on the Trans Mountain pipeline and expansion project, rejecting previous criticism of its research by Finance Minister Bill Morneau.
In recent years, Chomsky has turned his mind to the existential threat of global warming, a “threat to the perpetuation of organized human life,” on par with nuclear war. Now, in an exclusive interview with National Observer on Jan. 22, Chomsky directly addresses the specific relationship between media and the climate crisis.
The Public Prosecution Service of Canada says it never sought or received instructions from the government over the breach-of-trust case against Vice-Admiral Mark Norman.
Harrison Ford offered an emphatic plea on Tuesday, February 12, 2019, for protecting the world's oceans, calling out President Donald Trump and others who "deny or denigrate science."
