Manitoba First Nation sues three levels of government over lack of flood protection
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The most recent major flood happened in 2022. It forced more than 2,000 residents to flee and left hundreds of homes damaged or in need of replacement. Some 500 residents are still unable to return, the lawsuit says ..read more
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Tips to help Canadians survive climate damage and disaster
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After last summer's heat waves, deadly floods and record-breaking wildfires, some scientists are urging Canadian health professionals to help their patients better prepare for climate change-related extreme weather and natural disasters ..read more
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Plastics industry treats Indigenous lands as ‘sacrifice zones’
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1d ago
Representatives from the Aamjiwnaang First Nation say they are bearing the brunt of environmental racism in Chemical Valley, and are in Ottawa to push world governments to give Indigenous nations a seat at the table as negotiations for a global plastics treaty unfold ..read more
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Liberals swoop on Pierre Poilievre’s visit to carbon tax protest
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During a stop to promote the budget in Oakville, Ont., Justin Trudeau was asked about Poilievre's recent appearance alongside anti-carbon price activists in Atlantic Canada who were waving expletive-laden flags bearing the prime minister's name ..read more
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B.C. strikes online harm agreement with Meta, X, TikTok, Snapchat
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2d ago
His comments came after a joint statement was released from the premier and the firms Meta, TikTok, X and Snap that says they will form an online safety action table, where they'll discuss "tangible steps" toward protecting people from online harms ..read more
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Half of Canada isn't happy with the most recent Liberal budget, poll suggests
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2d ago
A new poll suggests the Liberals have not won over voters with their latest budget, though there is broad support for their plan to build millions of homes ..read more
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Freeland says $5 billion just a beginning for Indigenous loan guarantee program
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2d ago
The program is designed to help Indigenous communities buy equity in natural resource and energy projects by securing them more favourable interest rates.  ..read more
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Trudeau has found a way to get Saskatchewan folks their carbon rebates
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2d ago
"We’re going to continue to deliver the Canada carbon rebate to families right across to Saskatchewan despite the fact that Premier Moe is not sending that money to Ottawa right now," the PM told reporters at a news conference.  ..read more
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Physicians say capital gains tax shift will upset retirement savings
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3d ago
Kathleen Ross, the association's president, says many doctors incorporate their medical practices and invest for retirement inside their corporations ..read more
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Haida make history as law recognizing title introduced in B.C.
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3d ago
The B.C. government says legislation formally recognizing the Haida Nation's Aboriginal title over the archipelago of Haida Gwaii was introduced in the legislature on Monday ..read more
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