Canada
Fish biomass loss possible in Atlantic Canada amid rising emissions: researcher
Unchecked emissions could cause a steep decline in global fish populations, including in Atlantic Canada, by the end of the century.
In Canada’s remote Labrador, tiny Happy Valley hosts thousands of wildfire evacuees
Happy Valley-Goose Bay accommodated thousands of wildfire evacuees, increasing its population by 40%, while community efforts continue.
Canada’s energy minister promises ban on oil furnaces for new builds as soon as 2028
The federal government's planned phase-out of heating oil would be paired with more financial support for Canadians to purchase and install heat pumps...
Repeated extreme weather events linked to rise in mental health problems, trauma
Residents of flood-prone Windsor, N.S., like Jennifer Moore, face ongoing trauma and mental health challenges amid repeated climate disasters and delays in infrastructure...
TC Energy’s US$15B Keystone XL claim thrown out by trade tribunal
TC Energy launched the claim in 2021 under rules tied to the North American Free Trade Agreement.
China’s Zijin Mining to take 9.9% stake in Canada’s Montage Gold
The Chinese mining firm scrapped plans earlier this year to acquire a stake in Solaris Resources.
Canada’s annual inflation rate eases to 2.7% in June
Inflation is slightly cooler than the Bank of Canada's forecast for the end of the first half of 2024.
Alberta Energy Regulator fines CNRL for violating environmental law
The Alberta Energy Regulator fined Canadian Natural Resources Limited C$278,000 after a bitumen spill harmed birds and wildlife.
Biden administration mulls over more Alaska drilling protections
More areas in the Western arctic could get protected status.
