AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCOP31: Canada was among nine countries given a satirical “Fossil of the Day” award for leaders’ absence from the summit, as UN chief António Guterres urged governments to end fossil fuel dependence and negotiators clashed over climate finance. B.C. Storms: Heavy rain could top 250 millimetres on parts of Vancouver Island, with flood and landslide risks as more wet weather approaches. Ontario Environment: Critics warn Bill 140 would weaken environmental rights and public consultation to speed development approvals. Species at Risk: A Simon Fraser University study found only 17 of 288 species assessed since 2017 were processed for federal protection within recommended timelines; some, including salmon populations, have waited years. Arctic Drilling: Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa has not decided whether to lift the offshore drilling ban, prompting a former environment minister to urge it remain in place.
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