3 d. ago B.C. climate news: Western Canada glaciers melting twice as fast as in previous decade | Experts predict climate change could start the next financial crisis

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of June 23 to June 29, 2025.

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3 d. ago Western Canada glaciers melting twice as fast as in previous decade, research says

Impurities such as ash from severe wildfire seasons have also "darkened" glaciers.

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5 d. ago How Canada’s critical minerals push may spur hundreds of thousands of jobs

A report by a battery metals mining group highlights the potential for economic growth and job creation in Western Canada for mining critical minerals like lithium and copper.

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7 d. ago Western Canada holds potential to become a ‘critical minerals processing behemoth,’ expert says

Cites new reports that looked at nine metals and five regions where opportunities exist for major projects

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2 w. ago University of Toronto once again ranked among best in the world

The University of Toronto has retained its crown as the top-ranked university in Canada, and one of the top 20 worldwide.U.S. News & World Report has released its annual ranking highlighting the best universities in countries around the world, and the University of Toronto was once again sitting atop the rankings for best global universities in Canada.The report — which evaluates institutions based on research performance and ratings by members of the academic community — has U of T at 16th overall among universities worldwide (tied with Princeton, Cornell and UC San Francisco) as well as the best overall in Canada.Ontario universities accounted for five of the top ten schools in Canada, with McMaster, Waterloo, the University of Ottawa, and Western also cracking the top ten.Here are the top ten universities in Canada according to U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Global Universities ranking:University of TorontoUniversity of British ColumbiaMcGill Univers...

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2 w. ago Wildfire live updates: Northwest Manitoban still unable to return home | Fires could prevent some types of trees from regrowing

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada

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2 w. ago Wildfire live updates: Northwest Manitobans still unable to return home | Fires could prevent some types of trees from regrowing

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada

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2 w. ago Wildfire live updates: Northwest Manitobans still unable to return home | Hudbay Minerals resumes operations in Manitoba | Calgary air quality to reach 4 this afternoon, highest in Canada

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada

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2 w. ago Wildfire updates: Marten Beach on evacuation alert | Blaze near Squamish being held | Sask. officials hunt arsonists

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada.

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2 w. ago Wildfire updates: Wildfires could prevent some types of trees from regrowing | Marten Beach on evacuation alert | Blaze near Squamish being held

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada.

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2 w. ago Wildfire updates: Fires could prevent some types of trees from regrowing | Marten Beach on evacuation alert | Blaze near Squamish being held

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada.

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2 w. ago Wildfire updates: Sask. officials hunt arsonists | Air quality at low risk after rain | Rain and cooler weather slow wildfire growth in Alberta

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada.

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2 w. ago Wildfire live updates: Rain and cooler weather slows wildfire growth in Alberta | Multiple evacuation orders downgraded

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada.

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2 w. ago Wildfire live updates: Rain and cooler weather slow wildfire growth in Alberta | Multiple evacuation orders downgraded

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada.

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2 w. ago Cameron Stephens Expands Western Canada Team with Appointment of Gabe Chung as Vice President, Origination

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Cameron Stephens Mortgage Capital Ltd.* (“CSMC”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Gabe Chung as Vice President, Origination – Western Canada. Based in the firm’s Vancouver office, Gabe will be responsible for originating commercial real estate loans across various asset classes and strengthening CSMC’s client relationships and brand presence throughout […]

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2 w. ago Wildfire live updates: Air quality warning in Calgary | Canada Post halts some deliveries | MEG Energy restores connection

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada.

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2 w. ago Wildfire live updates: MD of Greenview lifts evacuation order I Air quality warning in Calgary | Canada Post halts some deliveries

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada.

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2 w. ago Wildfire live updates: MD of Greenview lifts evacuation order | Canada Post halts some deliveries | MEG Energy restores connection

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada.

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2 w. ago Smoke prompts warnings from Alberta health experts, restrictions on outdoor activities

Air quality warnings were issued for most of Alberta on Wednesday as smoke from the many wildfires in western Canada covered the province in a thick blanket of smoke.

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2 w. ago Wildfire live updates: Air quality warning for Calgary | Alberta wildfires merge, expected to grow

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada.

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