William Asham News Today

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at why Europe is so far ahead of Canada in electrifying trains and the problem of sunscreen in our waterways.

Peguis First Nation in Manitoba is no stranger to flooding — but that wasn’t always the case. A few generations ago, the community lived on prime farmland just north of Winnipeg, far from the flood-prone delta on the Fisher River where it is today.