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'The continuous battle' to defeat one of the worst invasive species follows a devastating diesel spill

A decade after the tugboat Nathan E. Stewart ran aground and spilled diesel into Heiltsuk clam harvesting areas, Indigenous ...
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Équiterre calls for an end to Quebec’s honeymoon with Mark Carney

Its new executive director, Daniel Rotman, believes Quebecers soured on the prime minister after Steven Guilbeault’s ...
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The world’s rarest great ape is worse off than we thought

A pair of new studies suggest fewer than 700 Tapanuli orangutans remain after a cyclone tore through Indonesia last year.
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'Mark Carney manipulated you': Équiterre launches campaign targeting prime minister

Messages were projected onto buildings in Montreal to denounce what the group calls "environmental rollbacks." ...
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Woman dead in a BC wildfire as grim video reveals village in ruins

The wildfire raging near Okanagan Lake in British Columbia's southern Interior claimed the life of an 80-year-old woman as ...
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$30B undersea power line between Canada and Europe narrows to four routes

The developer of the North Atlantic Transmission Link megaproject has revealed the shortlist of lay routes for the 4,000-km ...
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Quebec gets a reprieve in its wildfire fight

A water bomber picks up water on Okanagan Lake while fighting the Bradley Creek wildfire burning near the Okanagan Indian ...
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Evacuations expand south on Okanagan Lake, as more Mexican fire crews arrive in BC

The wildfire evacuation zone along the shores of Okanagan Lake in British Columbia's Interior expanded south on Thursday, ...
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Ring of Fire supply road faces its first legal challenge

Ontario’s Ring of Fire is facing its first court challenge by a group trying to overturn the federal environment minister’s ...
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'We will lose a lot of our annual crops': BC farmers brace for losses due to wildfires

Ella Braden, the owner of Braden Hill Orchard & Farm, says she was on vacation when wildfires roared through Summerland, BC.
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Chief asks for co-operation to prevent fires as world changes at a 'rapid pace'

The chief of the Penticton Indian Band in British Columbia says events such as the wildfire that forced thousands of people from their homes in the Okanagan aren't natural occurrences and more needs ...
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Another flood-hit Ontario community declares state of emergency after heavy rain

The township of Southwold, just south of London, says it made the declaration Friday morning, becoming at least the third ...