Focus on Govt of Ontario
Imperial Oil fined for 2021 slop oil spill
Ontario has fined Imperial Oil C$900,000 for a slop oil leak into a tank containment area at its Sarnia site in 2021 that...
Crushed rock spread across Ontario fields in new push to capture carbon
A carbon capture partnership in Ontario is harnessing crushed rock to remove CO2 from the air and store it in soil.
Ontario government moves to extend 5.7 cent gas tax cut to June 2025
Premier Doug Ford says his government will soon put forward legislation to keep the tax at nine cents per litre until June 30.
Ontario aiming to become energy superpower, Energy Minister Stephen Lecce says
Ontario's energy minister aims for the province's electricity system to exceed a projected 75% demand increase and sell excess power.
Court sides with youth in historic climate case against Ontario
Seven climate change activists are leading the first lawsuit of its kind in Canada October 17 2024 Toronto, Ontario - Traditional territories of...
Canada court orders new hearing in youth-led climate suit
The lawsuit is the first Canadian human rights-based climate lawsuit to be heard on its merits.
Analysis: Canadian climate lawsuit by young people could sway global cases
Ontario appeals court to decide if climate target violates youth rights; ruling could influence climate lawsuits globally.
More emissions accountability needed in Toronto’s financial sector: report
Toronto's financial sector vastly under-reports its emissions, a new study finds, urging the city to encourage stronger reductions.
Opinion: Hey Australia, Ontario is no model for energy and climate policy
Energy and climate strategy should prioritize options with lowest economic, environmental, technological and safety risks. Ontario’s does the opposite.
Ontario’s first new nuclear reactor in a generation heads to public hearing
Ontario Power Generation is seeking approval to build Canada’s first grid-scale small modular nuclear reactor by 2029.
