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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith removed her government's deputy minister of health on Wednesday but bucked calls for a public inquiry into allegations of government interference in lucrative medical contracts.

The poll comes as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to impose economically devastating tariffs on Canada and has repeatedly pushed the idea that Canada should become a U.S. state.

The federal government is going to court to force a Toronto company to sell a $34-million stake in a Calgary-based lithium firm that it bought off a Chinese company.

High-speed rail alternatives for travel could open up a suite of decarbonizing options not currently on the table. But politics remains a major obstacle to seeing it built.

Climate action is a central pillar of Mark Carney’s campaign for the Liberal leadership and his bid to become the next prime minister, but with a major shift in strategy. Instead of maintaining the current carbon tax system that places the cost on consumers, Carney is proposing a new approach — shifting the financial burden entirely onto big corporations.

Bogs and swamps are a colossal carbon store but their continued destruction would blow climate change targets

On Tuesday, Nova Scotia Minister of Natural Resources Tory Rushton introduced a bill that would repeal the Uranium Exploration and Mining Prohibition Act and amend the Petroleum Resources Act to allow fracking for natural gas.

The planned rail network will be 100 per cent electric, span approximately 1,000 kilometres, and reach speeds of up to 300 kilometres an hour. There will be stations in Toronto, Peterborough, Ottawa, Montréal, Laval, Trois-Rivières and Quebec City.

Chrystia Freeland's Liberal leadership campaign is insisting that fundraising numbers released on Tuesday don't give an accurate picture of her haul during the first part of the race.

Ontario and the rest of Canada face a “new economic reality” highlighted by the threat of a prolonged trade dispute with the U.S., said the report published by the clean energy think tank. Yet, regardless of how those threats materialize, the report suggests a “major economic realignment” has started and Ontario must find a new path to ensure its economy is insulated against future shocks.

Delays at Toronto's Pearson airport may continue today as investigators work to determine what caused Monday's fiery crash landing of a Delta Air Lines plane with 80 people on board.

Medicine Hat, located in the centre of Alberta’s fossil gas heartland, takes over 325 megawatt photovoltaic project that fully-developed could totally power its industry. businesses and homes

A new report has found evidence of a deliberate strategy by the fossil fuel industry to promote industry propaganda and viewpoints to obfuscate responsibility for the causes of climate change.

The Ontario Green Party is proposing to create an Ontario Foodbelt, similar to the Ontario Greenbelt, to protect arable farmland in Ontario.

Experts and environmental advocates are disappointed after climate policy was sidelined in the Ontario election’s second leaders’ debate, where leaders focused more on criticizing the carbon tax than proposing solutions to the crisis.