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Cloe Logan
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May 3rd 2023
In the mid-1950s, the fishing industry in modern-day Russia was determined to do something that may seem unusual today: introduce an invasive species in hopes of creating a new fishery. That species was pink salmon, and it's now turning up in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Do you love your cozy gas fireplace and uber-sexy gas stove, but are tired of feeling guilty about all that climate pollution frying your kid's future? Has Barry Saxifrage got great news for you. Wink, wink.
Barry Saxifrage
Humour, Climate Solutions Reporting
| May 3rd 2023
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Some of the loudest opponents of e-scooters are advocates who say people with disabilities are endangered by electric scooters racing silently at high speeds on Ontario sidewalks, roads and park paths. They are urging other cities to follow Toronto’s lead and ban e-scooters.
Abdul Matin Sarfraz
News
| May 3rd 2023
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The battle to ban glyphosate, Canada's most widely used pesticide, has made it to Parliament.
Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
News
| May 3rd 2023
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The algae Melosira arctica is the foundation of the food chain, and its contamination could have major consequences for ecosystems and the climate.
Matt Simon
News
| May 3rd 2023
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Environmental campaigners urged climate envoys from dozens of nations gathering in Berlin to discuss a global deadline for phasing out fossil fuels and ways of increasing aid to poor countries hit by global warming.
Frank Jordans
News
| May 2nd 2023
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The motion was tabled by Leah Gazan, NDP critic for women and gender equity, and arrived just before Red Dress Day on May 5.
Matteo Cimellaro
News, Urban Indigenous Communities in Ottawa
| May 2nd 2023
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Our podcast The Salmon People earned the nod this week. The award honours a Canadian organization that embodies exemplary journalism with a resulting impact on the community it serves.
Canada's National Observer
News
| May 2nd 2023
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From the archives
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Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
News, Food Insider
| December 14th 2021
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