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What does a ‘nuclear renaissance’ mean for uranium mining in Saskatchewan?
What you need to know as Saskatchewan, home to the world’s largest high-grade uranium deposits, pushes for a mining boom ...
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Federal government advised Ontario to reroute highway 413: documents
The federal government advised Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives to reroute their signature Highway 413 project to protect endangered species, internal documents reveal. The r ...
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Ford, more years? How Ontario’s environment fared under the Progressive Conservatives
With the Ontario election set for late February, we take stock of the Progressive Conservatives’ big moves on the environment ...
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A handful of Canada’s at-risk species have made a comeback. Here’s what they can teach us
There are relatively few species recovery success stories in Canada, especially when stacked against the 5,000 species at ...
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‘The whales are in crisis’: two federal ministers sued over delay in protecting B.C.’s orcas
There were just 73 orcas left in the population as of the latest census, in July 2024.  The conservation groups are now ...
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Awe, terror and rainbow flames across the sky: Neko Case has thoughts on nature
Neko Case wants to be the moon, but knows she’s a tornado. She sings about the consequences of messing with killer whales and ...
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Canada’s plastics ban and the group that wants to scrap it
An industry coalition won a court case challenging Canada's plastic ban on single-use items. The government appealed. What's ...
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Trump ‘doesn’t need’ Canada’s oil — and Alberta opens the Rockies for strip mining
Meanwhile, the government is promoting another opportunity for U.S. hunters to come shoot things here off-season ...
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Canada and the U.S. have shared electricity for more than a century. Is that at risk?
After 116 years of sharing a grid, Doug Ford says Canada should flip the switch off if President Trump follows through on ...
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Toronto-area national park to grow as feds scrap airport plan
The federal government is cancelling plans for an airport in Pickering, east of Toronto, and transferring land for the ...
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How little birds wearing tiny backpacks can help us solve big problems
White-throated sparrows teach each other new songs on migration stop-overs. Dainty Tennessee warblers make unexpectedly long ...
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Here’s what Danielle Smith has said (and done) ahead of Trump’s inauguration
Lago, making other premiers mad and hunting licences for U.S. hunters: here’s what Danielle Smith has said (and done) ahead ...