High water in Great Lakes spells trouble for endangered bird
EAST LANSING, Mich. — High water in the Great Lakes may spell trouble for the piping plover, an endangered bird that builds its nests...
Ontario anti-carbon tax ad mocked for sending opposite message when on mute
The Ontario government's latest salvo against the federal carbon tax is being mocked online for appearing to accidentally promote the very cause it hoped...
Bank of Canada identifies climate change as important economic weak spot
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada is highlighting its expanding concerns about climate change and, for the first time, is listing it among the top weak spots for the economy...
Canadian inflation rises in April; gas prices strengthen from carbon pricing
OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate picked up its pace in April — a month that saw stronger price pressures from gasoline in provinces that have new...
Liberals push Tories to show climate-policy hand with climate-change motion
OTTAWA — Environment Minister Catherine McKenna is pushing Parliament to declare that Canada is in a "climate change emergency."
Her new motion, which is to be debated...
Environment lobby says senators letting Big Oil ‘run amok’ on assessment bill
OTTAWA — Environment advocates say Canadian senators are bowing to pressure from the energy industry to gut the government's environmental-assessment legislation.
More than 130 amendments are...
NDP unveils parts of climate plan in motion as the Green Party edges closer
OTTAWA — NDP leader Jagmeet Singh says his party will cut Canada’s emissions almost in half over the next decade as he tries to...
Ontario creating task force to improve flooding resilience
TORONTO — Ontario is creating a task force on improving the province's resilience to flooding.
Premier Doug Ford and Natural Resources Minister John Yakabuski say...
Controversial environment-review bill faces major changes in Senate as clock ticks
OTTAWA — Canadian senators are trying to make more than 100 amendments to the government's environmental-assessment bill that overhauls how major energy and transportation...
SSMRCA Flood Outlook Statement
The Sault Ste. Marie Region Conservation Authority would like to issue a watershed conditions statement to residents in regard to current watershed conditions.
The weather...