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In absence of federal law, a look at assisted-death guidelines across Canada
These rules are a stopgap while the federal government’s replacement legislation on assisted death makes its way through Parliament.
TransCanada files first part of Energy East impact study with Quebec
The 10−chapter document wasn’t released publicly, but an analysis of technological risks will be added once it is completed, the company said Monday.
Alberta Wildrose members sorry for comparing NDP carbon tax to Ukraine famine
Members of Alberta's Wildrose Opposition compared the NDP government's carbon tax to a famine caused by Soviet government policies in Ukraine during the 1930s that killed millions of people.
Nathan Cullen doesn't want to replace Mulcair
The B.C. MP opted out of running to replace Mulcair as NDP leader.
NEB recommends approval for expansion of TransCanada's Alberta natural gas system
The company must meet 48 conditions, including five related to the protection and restoration of caribou habitat. The project would run though the territory of the threatened boreal woodland caribou.
Buyer beware: cosmetics safety incidents not reported, no power to force recall
The report from Julie Gelfand, the commissioner of the environment and sustainable development, finds that millions of consumers lack the information to make informed choices.
Ont. Premier Kathleen Wynne accepts apology from Alberta Wildrose party member
The Ontario premier says she accepts the Opposition party's apology but suggests a man might not have been treated the same way.
Wynne praises Notley in Edmonton says climate plan gives "social licence"
Wynne says Alberta’s actions also benefit the rest of the country as it wrestles with issues surrounding environmentally responsible development.