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Canada

Canada has no legal obligation to provide First Nations with clean water, lawyers say

The federal government has no legal duty to ensure First Nations have clean drinking water, even if Liberal ministers publicly…

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Politics

‘A lost opportunity’: Alberta gives back $137M to Ottawa in unspent funds to clean up inactive wells

The Alberta government has officially handed back more than $137 million to the federal government after running out of time…

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Canada

Demand for cheap, clean hydropower is soaring. Can Quebec keep up?

On a stretch of the St. Lawrence River, just southwest of Montreal, the steady hum of turbines reverberates through the…

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Lifestyle

What is ‘clean beauty’ and is it possible?

EAST GARAFRAXA, Ontario – Julie Thurgood-Burnett had no idea that her COVID-19 lockdown whim of starting a lavender patch on…

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Canada

Why the once ‘dirty’ mining industry is now touted as key to ‘clean’ energy

It’s found in pencil leads, and also in vast quantities under the lakes and forest outside one small western Quebec town. And in a…

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Nova Scotia

Could oysters help clean up Boat Harbour? Pilot project looks to find out

A new pilot project is looking to see if oysters can help clean up Boat Harbour. For decades, the now-shuttered…

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Sports

Will Seine River be clean enough by the Olympics? The experts are unsure

With the Paris Olympics less than two weeks away, a question hangs over the Games: Will the Seine River be…

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Nova Scotia

Groups that clean up lost and abandoned fishing gear concerned about funding

Environmental groups working to retrieve lost and abandoned fishing gear from Nova Scotia’s coast fear they could lose their federal…

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Tech

After an epic year of wildfires, Canada’s air isn’t as clean as it used to be

Canada’s record-setting wildfire season hiked the country up global pollution rankings — and for the first time made its air…

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Canada

First Nations who’ve gone years without clean drinking water hope compensation signals a ‘new dawn’

With the deadline just a week away, the law firm representing victims of unsafe drinking water in First Nation communities is…

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