John Vaillant
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Opinion, Climate Solutions Reporting
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July 28th 2022
It may be hard to see the connection between heat waves in British Columbia and Britain’s most flammable day since the Second World War, but our world has shrunk, and the 21st-century version is one of close connections and brutal teachings.
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There are similarities when it comes to COVID and climate mandates. Both require listening to scientists and health experts, and both confront an assault of misinformation, writes Seth Klein.
Seth Klein
Opinion
| July 28th 2022
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Whether he’s talking about global energy policy or the pileup at Pearson, Pierre Poilievre is calling to "Fire the Gatekeepers," writes columnist Max Fawcett. But that's the thing about gatekeepers: you don’t think you need them until you find out you do.
Max Fawcett
Opinion, Politics
| July 28th 2022
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The average price of food has soared by 8.8 per cent, forcing about a quarter of Canadians to cut back on their grocery bills in an effort to adapt, StatCan reports. But those increases haven't been equally distributed, with the price of some foods spiking nearly twice as much as others.
Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
News, Food Insider
| July 28th 2022
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The Pope visited Métis Elder Tony Belcourt’s home community of Lac Ste. Anne, Alta., on Tuesday. Canada’s National Observer spoke to Belcourt about his feelings on the visit and the Pope’s apology to Indigenous Peoples for the forced assimilation and abuse at residential schools.
Matteo Cimellaro
News, Urban Indigenous Communities in Ottawa
| July 28th 2022
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A nuclear energy advocacy group is calling for Ontario to extend the life of the Pickering nuclear power plant as the province faces an impending electricity crunch.
Jessica McDiarmid
News
| July 28th 2022
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The sticking point to moving forward with long-planned marine protected areas on B.C.'s Central Coast is the DFO Pacific branch's objections to proposed fisheries measures, say First Nations.
Rochelle Baker
News, Island Insider
| July 28th 2022
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A respected Polish scientific institute has classified domestic cats as an “invasive alien species,” citing the damage they cause to birds and other wildlife.
Vanessa Gera
News
| July 27th 2022
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Dutch farmers resumed protests at government plans to reduce nitrogen emissions on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, by dumping manure and garbage on highways and setting fires alongside roads.
Associated Press
News
| July 27th 2022
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From the archives
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Karyn Pugliese
Opinion
| July 7th 2021
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