Coal provinces co-ordinated fight against federal water pollution rules
Alberta, B.C., Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia worked in opposition to proposed regulations to crack down on contaminated wastewater from coal mines
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Alberta, B.C., Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia worked in opposition to proposed regulations to crack down on contaminated wastewater from coal mines
Canada has more peatland than any other country but is far behind the rest of the world in protecting and restoring these valuable ecosystems
The severe drought that scorched most of Canada’s west this year had a devastating effect on barley crops. That makes beer more expensive to make, and will ultimately drive up the price, brewers say.
Andrea Young, who is eight months pregnant, has been cooped up in a hotel room with her two small children for almost a week now. They had to leave their home in Shoal Lake last Thursday as the smoke became too thick to stay.
Crops are failing to grow without much rain or reprieve from unrelenting heat during what one expert says is shaping up to be the worst drought in Canadian history.