1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1075+ words) The head of a national network that tracks the spread of wildlife diseases says a persistent funding shortfall is undermining Canada's ability to detect and respond to emerging threats to biodiversity, agriculture and human health. Damien Joly is the chief…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1030+ words) By Rochelle Baker (Local Journalism Initiative Reporter) British Columbia's modest climate'gains'are at risk after a wave of policy clawbacks this past year.' According to the province's'recent accountability report" which reflects B.C.'s climate data'on'a two-year lag " carbon pollution declined by four…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1094+ words) Alberta can have another pipeline to the West Coast " at least theoretically " but only if the oil and gas industry puts carbon capture systems in place to ensure the bitumen that flows through it is "low-emission." That tradeoff is at…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1815+ words) Canadian outdoor guides, whose lives are dedicated to getting people out in nature, feel the impacts of climate change acutely. It makes sense: Canada is warming twice as fast as the global average " three times in the North." Melting ice,…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1079+ words) Standing on the Athabasca Glacier in Jasper National Park, Alta., the wind picks up with an icy bite." It will be a lot warmer down there, our guide tells me, pointing to a moulin, a hole in the glacier formed…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (907+ words) The demonstration was part of Prairie Day at the Alderville Black Oak Savanna " a hub of conservation and restoration " where individuals from both within and outside of Alderville First Nation are invited to spend the day. Some people, like Alderville…...

1+ mon, 4+ hour ago   (1230+ words) Senior Alberta government officials stalled the submission of a coal mine pollution study to a scientific journal and prevented the lead researcher from speaking publicly about his work, according to records The Narwhal obtained through a freedom of information request....

1+ mon, 6+ hour ago   (910+ words) There's a goddamned bear breaking into my shed!" There's a bear prowling the riverbank. I'm scared for the safety of my kids." There's a bear up in a tree behind my house. I threw rocks at it, but it won't…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (290+ words) Federal, territorial and Indigenous leaders gathered in Yellowknife this morning to launch a landmark Indigenous-led conservation agreement that will protect nearly 380,000 square kilometres of land and water. The agreement, known as NWT: Our Land for the Future, is a partnership…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (130+ words) As LNG Canada completes its first shipment of supercooled natural gas, residents of Kitimat, B.C., share what it's like to live in LNG's shadow ... Then and now, it's clear there are complicated trade-offs in a town "built by industry," as the…...