B.C. launches $20M flood mitigation fund for the Fraser Valley
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - The British Columbia government says a new $20-million flood mitigation program for the Fraser Valley will help support farmers and...
Source: thestar.com
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Renewable diesel refinery is first in Canada, completed in B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Construction has been completed on a stand-alone renewable diesel refinery in British Columbia, the first of its kind in Canada.
Source: thestar.com
Nova Scotia, Ottawa butt heads over Atlantic Loop as feds look for summer agreement
HALIFAX - The federal government is hoping to reach a deal this summer to develop the Atlantic Loop energy project, but Nova Scotia isn’t on board.
Source: thestar.com
The US Energy Department is spending $26M to help find a temporary site to store spent nuclear fuel
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Federal energy regulators have announced that they are spending $26 million to find communities willing to accept a temporary fe...
Source: thestar.com
Conditions slow spread of fire near Edson, Alta., but evacuation orders remain
EDMONTON - Selena Wilson and Curtis Wardill hadn’t even unpacked from a wildfire evacuation in Edson last month when an another emergency alert was is...
Source: thestar.com
N.S. government must help communities prepare for more wildfires: climate experts
HALIFAX - Climate and forestry researchers say Nova Scotia must act swiftly to prepare for future wildfires in the province’s increasingly vulnerable ...
Nova Scotia New Brunswick Alana Westwood Andrew Macdougall United Nations Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Dalhousie University
Source: thestar.com
How to interpret Environment Canada's Air Quality Health Index ratings
Environment Canada has been advising people to check the Air Quality Health Index as wildfire smoke blanketed large swaths of Canada in recent days.
Health Canada Canadian Medical Association Quality Health Index Environment Canada Air Quality Health Index Canadian Press
Source: thestar.com
Wildfires: Evacuation orders lifted in southwestern Nova Scotia
HALIFAX - Most evacuation orders were lifted Friday across Nova Scotia, almost two weeks after a series of unprecedented wildfires broke out in the so...
Source: thestar.com
How Canada's zoos protect the animals when wildfire smoke blows in
TORONTO - This week, for the first time in its history, the Toronto Zoo’s animals were under serious threat from smoky skies.
Laura Cabak Association Of Zoos Toronto Zoo Grant Furniss High Park Animal Display Assiniboine Park Zoo
Source: thestar.com
Yukon launches judicial review of assessment in mining exploration project
WHITEHORSE - The Yukon government is challenging the territory’s Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board in court after the assessment autho...
Source: stcatharinesstandard.ca