Environment

Moratorium placed on commercial activities in Peace region

Temporary moratorium placed on commercial activities to protect mountain caribou

Jun 20, 2019 10:51 AM Read more >

Andrew Scheer’s 'underwhelming' climate plan revealed

Scheer's policies more cleantech innovation plan than climate change strategy

Jun 19, 2019 6:11 PM Read more >

Prime minister draws line in the sand with Bill C-69

Legislation would pit Liberals against conservative premiers in federal election

Jun 19, 2019 12:00 AM Read more >

Feds announce plan to ban single-use plastics

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced today the federal government plans to ban single-use plastics as early as 2021. Some of the items to be banned include plastic bags, straws, cutlery, plates and stir sticks.

Jun 10, 2019 11:01 AM Read more >

Vancouver market hopes to discourage plastic-bag use with embarrassing logos

While some people may scowl at the sight of a plastic bag, they usually aren’t doing so because of what’s written on it. That’s the not the case with the latest batch of bags being handed out at a Vancouver market on Main Street.

Jun 6, 2019 10:40 AM Read more >