Canada's Climate Daily

Emerging from coronavirus: Three provinces start to reopen

A rundown of the different ways Ontario, Saskatchewan and British Columbia are opening up.

Heiltsuk community planting hope during pandemic with Granny Gardens project

Canada needs to step up for women foreign activists at risk during COVID-19

The coronavirus pandemic is being used as a cover for the increased persecution of women human-rights defenders and adding to their already-heavy burden.

Ontario cancels rest of the school year, no overnight summer camps

Ontario schools will remain closed for the rest of the academic year and overnight summer camps have been cancelled, the provincial government said on Tuesday. A plan for how to re-open in September will be announced by the end of June.

COVID-19 travel ban lifted for northeast Saskatchewan

Phase two of the Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan is starting on Tuesday, except for the northwest of the province.

High schoolers across Canada get ready for a virtual prom

When high school proms got cancelled across the country in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemics, hundreds of graduating seniors volunteered to help Student Life Network create a virtual version.

B.C. classes will soon be in session, but parents' reactions are mixed

The B.C. government's announcement that classes will resume on a voluntary, part-time basis June 1 got a range of reactions from Quadra Island parents, with some outright rejecting the idea and others expressing relief. 

Noam Chomsky on Trump, COVID-19, climate change, and the economy

Noam Chomsky on COVID-19, the economy, the climate crisis and how the youth can work to lead societies toward a better future.

Ivey Foundation president Bruce Lourie calls on Feds to create green stimulus package

Ivey Foundation President, Bruce Lourie, says Canadian governments need to invest in sustainable building retrofits in response to the COVID-19 financial crisis.

Warning of N.S. mass shooter's paranoia, guns, prior abuse in warrant

A newly released document details warning signals of paranoid behaviour and unusual stockpiling of guns and gasoline by the man who went on a rampage that killed 22 people in Nova Scotia last month.