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Kainai Nation ignites the first Indigenous fire guardians program in Canada
The Narwhal
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June 12, 2025
The land just outside the powwow arbour is filled with overgrown prairie grasses, patches of invasive plants and soil along the riverbank that is just beginning to erode. It’s here that members of the Blood Tribe, also known as the Kainai Nation,...
Patzer questions Minister of Environment on pipeline support
Swift Current Online
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June 12, 2025
Our local MP engaged in a back-and-forth in the House of Commons with the federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change. Swift Current-Grasslands-Kindersley MP Jeremy Patzer asked Julie Dabrusin if the proposed Build Canada Act would lead to...
$30-billion in investment needed by 2040 to meet Canada’s critical mineral demand, report finds
The Globe and Mail
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June 12, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Demonstrators gather outside the Legislative Assembly of Ontario to protest Bill 5 on June 4. A new report released Thursday said cutting environmental safeguards and Indigenous consultation for critical mineral projects...
Saudi Crown Prince MBS To Skip Upcoming G7 Summit In Canada
StratNews Global
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June 12, 2025
Home Canada Saudi Crown Prince MBS To Skip Upcoming G7 Summit In Canada Saudi Arabia is not a G7 member but can be invited as a guest to its annual gathering, which will be held this year in Kananaskis in the Canadian Rockies, from June 15-17....
Canadian resident fined CAD 60,000 for damaging fish habitat on Vancouver Island
SeafoodSource
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A Canadian court has fined a Vancouver Island resident CAD 60,000 (USD 43,898; EUR 38,234) for damaging fish habitat along the Trent River, “Under Canada's Fisheries Act, measures must be taken to avoid causing the death of fish and any harmful...
$30B in investments needed to meet Canada's critical mineral demand: report
Castanet
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Photo: The Canadian Press Protesters and community members chant and wave signs, as they listen to speakers during a demonstration opposing Bill 5, outside the Ontario Legislature at Queen's Park in Toronto, Monday, June 2, 2025. A newly released...
Cyclic Materials to open rare earth recycling facility in Ontario, Canada
Waste Dive
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June 12, 2025
Dive Brief: Cyclic Materials, a metals recycling company for rare earth and other critical metals, will build a recycling plant and research center in Kingston, Ontario. The $25 million facility, meant to process 500 metric tons of material a...
Canada town near Vancouver ready to evacuate as fire approaches
RTL Today
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Residents of a town near Vancouver were on stand-by to evacuate Wednesday as Canada's devastating wildfire season worsened, with officials warning weather conditions through the summer were ripe for further blazes. A state of emergency has been...
Carbon captureâs flawed foundation: DOE evidence buried in Biden EPAâs climate policy overreach
Natural News
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December 6, 2025
Carbon capture’s flawed foundation: DOE evidence buried in Biden EPA’s climate policy overreach Biden’s EPA omitted key DOE critiques of carbon capture technology, undermining its own Clean Power Plan 2.0 regulations. Missing comments revealed...
America is moving backward on climate. Here's how Hollywood can help
Los Angeles Times
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June 12, 2025
An unprecedented heat wave is baking Seattle, and Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital is overwhelmed. Doctors scramble to treat people with heat stroke and pregnant women going into early labor due to triple-digit temperatures. The emergency room runs...
“Climate finance is a key tool to protect livelihoods and planet’s future” – Minister
Ghana News Agency
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June 11, 2025
By Patience Gbeze Accra, June 11, GNA – Mr. Seidu Issifu, Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, says climate finance must be understood not only in terms of numbers but as a tool to safeguard livelihoods and protect the future...
G7 will not issue joint communiqué at Canada summit to avoid provoking Trump, says Bloomberg
Ukrainska Pravda
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Donald Trump. Photo: Getty Images The G7 countries will not try to reach a consensus on a joint communiqué at the leaders' summit in Canada next week to avoid a potential conflict with US President Donald Trump. Source: Bloomberg, citing sources,...
Books about climate and the deep blue sea
The Environmental Magazine
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June 12, 2025
In observance of the U.N. Ocean Conference just wrapping up in Nice, France, Yale Climate Connections has devoted this month’s bookshelf to books and reports about humanity’s long relationship with Earth’s oceans. In addition to the 12 titles...
Canadian scientists raise concerns over RFK Jr. firing U.S. vaccine panel
Global News
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June 11, 2025
Canadian doctors and scientists say Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s firing of an immunization advisory committee south of the border is worrisome. On Monday, the U.S. health and human services secretary — a longtime anti-vaccine advocate — said he will...
Can Canada’s fast-tracking laws avoid the mistakes of the past?
The Narwhal
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June 12, 2025
It’s been two decades since the Supreme Court issued a pair of judgements that affirmed Canada’s “duty to consult” Indigenous Peoples beyond giving them a chance to “blow off steam.” Since then, Canada’s courts have continued to sketch out the...
Canadian Gaming Summit to address payments and compliance through dedicated track
Yogonet International
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June 11, 2025
The Canadian Gaming Summit 2025 will convene industry professionals this month in Toronto to address advancements in payments and regulatory oversight. A dedicated Payments & Compliance track, scheduled for Thursday, June 19, at the Metro Toronto...
Climate ‘greenwashing’ will harm Cambodian workers, suggests new report
The Phnom Penh Post
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Major fashion brands like Hermes, Nike and Lululemon are facing accusations of climate “greenwashing”, with a new report from international non-government watchdog Business & Human Rights Resource Centre claiming that their bold decarbonisation...
Canadian space firm expands operations in Scotland
Insider.co.uk
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June 11, 2025
PCI Geomatics has opened an office at the Future’s Institute in Edinburgh. It delivers Earth observation image processing solutions and transforms spaceborne sensor data into actionable climate-related intelligence. The Toronto-headquartered...
Pakistani Diaspora In Canada: Past, Present And Future
Friday Times
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June 12, 2025
About 50 years ago, in the late 1970s, on a cold, snowy night, I landed at Toronto airport to start a new life as a young man in search of his destiny. My reasons for making such a drastic decision to leave behind family, friends, and a...
Canadians launch $7.2 million novel aquafeed project
The Fish Site
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This new project aims to transform aquaculture feed production with the development of a novel microbial protein – an innovative and sustainable alternative to conventional aquafeed ingredients like fishmeal and soy, which are major contributors...