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Environment/Climate Change
Dangling Edmonton window-washer rescued from swinging scaffolding
UPDATE: Investigation underway into wild, windy ride
Record one million take part in B.C. earthquake preparedness drill
ShakeOut program teaches “Drop, Cover, and Hold On!” technique
Canadian medical groups urge climate change action
Heat waves, forest fires causing physical, mental health issues: letter
Newfoundland’s Hibernia offshore project resumes work after spills
Three major oil spills have occurred in the province since November
Climate strikers naive, but have right to protest, say energy leaders
CEOs applaud intentions, but still support oil and gas production
Growing wildfire prompts warning for Alberta town to prepare for evacuation
HIGH LEVEL, Alta. – Residents of a northern Alberta…
Wildfire prompts evacuation order, state of emergency in central B.C
FRASER LAKE, B.C. – Fraser Lake Mayor Sarrah Storey…
Propane blast in Tagish, Yukon sparks wildfire, destroys two homes
TAGISH, Yukon – A propane tank explosion in a…
Health and safety inspection teams head to flood affected zones in New Brunswick
FREDERICTON – Health and safety inspection teams are fanning…
Consider climate impact on infrastructure suffering repeated flooding: experts
With key infrastructure in the Maritimes and Quebec again…
Saskatchewan wildfire triggers state of emergency, evacuation of hospital
BIGGAR, Sask. – Saskatchewan’s fire commissioner is urging people…
Out of control Saskatchewan wildfire triggers state of emergency, evacuation
BIGGAR, Sask. – Wildfire smoke and concerns about air…
Climate change doubled risk of B.C.’s record setting 2017 wildfires: study
Research suggests British Columbia’s record-setting 2017 wildfire season wasn’t…
Strengthening oceans protection with new marine environmental response equipment
VICTORIA, Sept. 7, 2018 /CNW/ – Through the Oceans Protections…
Government of Canada delivers marine safety training and barges to Northern communities through the Oceans Protection Plan
HAY RIVER, NT (Oct. 14, 2018) – Protecting the marine…
Crews ‘aggressively’ fight wildfire that threatened Trail, B.C. hospital
TRAIL, B.C. – Wildfire crews in southeastern British Columbia…
In the Woods
Canada, home to roughly nine per cent of the…
Nova Scotia sending firefighters to Ontario and Quebec
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia Forestry Department is dispatching crews…
Alberta firefighters battling 700 hectare wildfire near Hinton
HINTON, Alta. – Firefighters are trying to contain an…
‘It’s essential that Canadians act now’ on climate change: federal report
Climate change is already having a big impact –…
