5 h. ago First Nations call for Ontario environment minister to resign for trying to stop clean water bill

McCarthy singled out the fresh drinking water bill when asking the federal Liberals to stop legislation that would 'delay project development and undermine competitiveness'

Politics

7 h. ago First Nations call for Ontario environment minister’s resignation

Several dozen First Nations in Ontario are calling for the resignation of the province’s environment minister after he asked the federal government to not reintroduce a bill that would enshrine clean drinking water rights in law. Last month, Todd McCarthy and Alberta Environment Minister Rebecca Schulz wrote to federal Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin asking her […]

Politics

9 h. ago Ontario Trillium Benefit payments arrive this week. Here’s what to know

The OTB combines the Ontario Energy and Property Tax Credit, the Northern Ontario Energy Credit and the Ontario Sales Tax Credit

Other

36 h. ago Tasha Kheiriddin: A Carney pipeline means an angry Liberal base

The prime minister is set to betray his own environmental principles

Transport

56 h. ago Alberta, Ontario premiers want ‘several’ oil pipelines built under Carney government

Asked if Prime Minister Mark Carney is all talk and no action, the Danielle Smith said 'there'll be a moment when the rubber hits the road'

Politics

66 h. ago Dundee Precious Metals Announces Receipt of Environmental Licence for the Loma Larga Project and Provides Update on the Feasibility Study Results Timing

TORONTO, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dundee Precious Metals (“DPM” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Government of Ecuador has granted the environmental licence for exploitation for the Loma Larga project. The Loma Larga project environmental licence for exploitation was issued by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Ecological Transition (“MAATE”) […]

Other

4 d. ago Canada’s environment ministers endorse updated air quality standards

Canada's environment ministers back tougher air quality standards, citing wildfire smoke and rising health risks from fine particulate pollution.

Politics

5 d. ago Federal Minister planning to table First Nations water bill despite opposition from Alberta and Ontario

Despite opposition from Alberta and Ontario, the federal minister of Indigenous services plans to reintroduce legislation to ensure First Nations' rights to clean drinking water.

Politics

5 d. ago Minister planning to table First Nations water bill despite provincial opposition

OTTAWA — The federal minister of Indigenous services says her government plans to reintroduce legislation to ensure First Nations’ rights to clean drinking water — despite calls from Alberta and Ontario for it to scrap the bill altogether. Two provincial environment ministers sent a letter to their federal counterpart this week calling on Prime Minister […]

Politics

5 d. ago Members of First Nation in northern Ontario to return home after wildfire evacuations

Sandy Lake First Nation says that repatriation will start this evening, with security and essential service providers going first.

Events

6 d. ago Alberta and Ontario call for repeal of Trudeau era climate policies in letter

The letter calls for a repeal of the federal Impact Assessment Act

Politics

7 d. ago Ontario woman charged twice in the same day for trafficking cocaine

On June 28, a 40-year-old woman from Wabigoon, Ont., was arrested in the early morning for alleged possession of illicit drugs, and again for the same thing around 9 p.m.

Other

7 d. ago Sign at Ontario’s popular Sauble Beach changed to reflect First Nation land ownership

The red sign on the shore of Lake Huron in South Bruce Peninsula that previously read “Welcome to Sauble Beach” now reads “Welcome to Saugeen Beach.” 

Other

7 d. ago Ontario can keep $32K in cash seized from man who appears to have used AI in his defence

In his legal argument, Nosakhare Ohenhen 'referred to at least two non-existent or fake precedent court cases,' the judge said

Economics

1 week ago Ontario government takes over TDSB, three other school boards, citing ‘mismanagement’

The affected boards are some of the largest in the province, including Toronto (TDSB), Toronto Catholic (TCDSB), Ottawa-Carleton (OCDSB) and Dufferin-Peel (DPCDSB)

Politics

1 week ago Ontario ends legal battle to avoid covering surgery for resident who wants a vagina while keeping a penis

Ontario has decided not to seek leave to appeal a lower court's ruling ordering it cover a novel 'bottom' surgery for a non-binary resident

Events

1 week ago Nova Scotia ministers to meet with environmental racism panel: minister

The minister of African Nova Scotian Affairs says she has read a report about environmental racism in her province, but she won't talk about what it says.

Politics

1 week ago Nova Scotia ministers silent on environmental racism report, to meet with authors

The minister of African Nova Scotian Affairs says she has read a report about environmental racism in her province, but she won't talk about what it says.

Politics

1 week ago Randall Denley: A gorgeous, revamped Ontario Place is another provincial gift for Torontonians to hate

On top of the plan to build a brand spanking new science centre? How many more of these horrible blows will Torontonians have to endure?

Other

2 w. ago CUPE National President Mark Hancock to Join WSIB Picket Line in Ottawa

OTTAWA, Ontario — Mark Hancock, National President of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), will join striking Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) workers on the picket line outside 1580 Merivale Road, Unit 500 in Ottawa on Thursday, June 26, between 12:00 and 1:00 p.m. ET. Hancock’s visit comes as more than 3,600 WSIB […]

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