Celeste George News Today

The leader of the Conservative Party of British Columbia is under fire for a social media post that critics say appeared to compare teaching students about sexual orientation and gender identity to the genocide of Indigenous children in residential schools.

BC Conservative Party leader faces backlash for comparing the genocide of Indigenous children in residential schools to teaching sexuality and gender in schools.

This legislation gives special legal status to the Komi Memem river and its adjoining tributaries, recognising them as living entities endowed with entitlements. These rights consist of the preservation of their natural course and the safeguarding of the surrounding woods.

The Thwaites Glacier is the size of Florida. Researchers say the warming ocean is melting the ice shelf holding it back, and its collapse could raise sea levels over 2 ft.