In Brooks Thursday, Environment Minister Grant Hunter detailed a new program which is banning the disposal of solar panels in landfills. An environmental fee of $14 will be added to all new solar panels in Alberta starting on Oct. 1.
Alex Lawson says his plan to remove all on-street parking metres is unconventional, but for him, that's part of the appeal
In just under one months' time, western Quebec voters will elect at least two new representatives to the National Assembly. Here's a look at the candidate slate in all five of the region's ridings.
After the new 50 per cent U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods came into effect August 22, local businesses that focus on Toronto and Canadian made products are seeing a renewed interest from shoppers to support their products and shops.
In a '90s-style mall in Hanmer, Ont., "Strickly Nostalgia" offers analog movies, music, and games to people yearning for the era before digital streaming. Researchers say the market for retro is driven by the tactile feel of discs and tapes, the rise of nostalgia in popular media, and being able to keep something in one's own collection that a streaming service can't take away.
Saint-Lambert residents are mobilizing to protect their historic train station as the new Montreal Metropolitan Airport lobbies to add a Via Rail stop in Longueuil’s Saint-Hubert borough, raising concerns the existing station could be at risk.
This November, Canadian artist Michael Harrington was supposed to have his work on display at a Boston art gallery. That all changed after he learned his art would be subject to a 50 per cent tariff once it crossed the border.
An Ottawa mayoral candidate's pitch to make on-street parking free would create more hurdles for drivers and not help businesses, some groups say.
As drought dries B.C. streams, volunteers are moving stranded salmon and other fish to deeper water. But scientists warn rescue efforts are becoming harder to sustain as waterways shrink and extreme heat intensifies.
Drivers were caught for speeding, stunt driving, distracted driving, licence violations and more.
They have come a long way since the Industrial Revolution
Growing interest in African languages is creating new business opportunities as people in the diaspora seek to connect with their relatives and roots.
Temperatures soared into the 30s across Sydney even as the southern hemisphere remains in the winter season
Some areas have reportedly seen more than 200 mm of rain as of Saturday
Flooding rains and a small storm surge are possible as Hurricane Lowell tracks west of Hawaii through Monday
Winnipeg Police are investigating several threatening messages and hateful symbols found around the city targeting the upcoming Nagar Kirtan event tomorrow.
The Ottawa Fire Services’
All of the money goes to Wounded Warriors Canada, and is dedicated back to the city through the services they deliver.
Gimli has held races for decades, but over the last number of years the condition of the track and other facilities deteriorated. Those in charge say a recent revitalization has more people at the raceway than in years past.
New reports published this week looking at the consequences of a warming planet have painted a sobering picture. Here in Canada, it could mean more wildfires and the loss of glaciers. This week, the UN declared that the planet will exceed a 1.5 degree increase in the next few years and will hit 1.8 degrees by 2050. Environment and Climate Change Canada published a report Thursday that forecasts a rise to 3.5 degrees or higher, with the impacts of warming considered “effectively irreversible” in the decades ahead. As Eric Sorensen explains, experts say action needs to be taken now if we want to limit the changes to our climate.
A 37-year-old woman who was struck by a vehicle on Friday evening in north Toronto has died from her injuries, Toronto police say.

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