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Little Patch, grey whale,

Grey whale 'Little Patch' mesmerizes and sparks connection in Metro Vancouver

A grey whale known as Little Patch has been mesmerizing onlookers in the waters off of Vancouver for weeks, sparking a sense of connection as it stops to feed in the busy region before migrating northward.
By
  • Brenna Owen
  • News
May 9th 2025

Fishermen battle with changing oceans chart new course after Trump's push to deregulate

Virginia Olsen has pulled lobsters from Maine's chilly Atlantic waters for decades while watching threats to the state's lifeblood industry mount.
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  • Patrick Whittle
  • Robert F. Bukaty
  • News
  • US News
May 9th 2025

After Spain's blackout, questions about renewable energy return

The massive power outage that hit the Iberian peninsula on April 28 has reignited a debate in Spain over the country's plan to phase out its nuclear reactors as it generates more power with renewable energy.
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  • Suman Naishadham
  • News
May 9th 2025

BC's development agenda tramples rights, First Nation leaders warn

Indigenous leaders in BC are accusing the province of failing to engage in proper consultation when drafting new legislation, warning that it threatens both Indigenous rights and environmental protections.
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  • Sonal Gupta
  • News
  • Urban Indigenous Communities in Ottawa
May 9th 2025

‘De-extinction’ isn’t real, but the conservation questions it raises are

In the age of gene editing, what does it mean to protect a species?
State Of The Animal
By
  • Ethan Linck
  • News
May 9th 2025

US to stop tracking disaster costs of climate change

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will no longer track the cost of climate change-fueled weather disasters, including floods, heat waves, wildfires and more. It is the latest example of changes to the agency and the Trump administration limiting federal government resources on climate change.
By
  • Alexa St. John
  • News
May 8th 2025

Ontario to build four small nuclear reactors costing $21 billion

Construction on the first of four small modular reactors at a nuclear station east of Toronto is set to begin this year with the entire project costing $21 billion. The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission approved Ontario Power Generation's plan last month to build the first of four reactors.
By
  • Alison Jones
  • Liam Casey
  • News
  • Energy
May 8th 2025

Homes destroyed, people evacuated as wildfires rage in eastern Newfoundland

Residents of two small communities in eastern Newfoundland fled their homes Thursday as a wildfire raged along the shore of Conception Bay, burning houses and other buildings about 45 kilometres northwest of St. John's.
By
  • Sarah Smellie
  • News
May 8th 2025

Nova Scotia to speed up environmental reviews for clean energy projects

Large biomass, biogas, clean fuel projects and small modular reactors have been reclassified to accelerate approval times.
By
  • Keith Doucette
  • News
May 8th 2025
Mark Carney, Donald Trump,

Carney, Canada's premiers plan to meet in Saskatchewan next month

Canada's premiers and Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet in Saskatoon on June 2 to discuss ways to work together to make the country stronger.
By
  • Catherine Morrison
  • News
  • US News
  • Politics
May 8th 2025

Canadian Blood Services needs 1 million new blood donors over next 5 years

Marc Parravano has donated blood 146 times.
By
  • Nicole Ireland
  • News
May 8th 2025

NDP will face a 'Parliament from hell' without official party status, says former MP

The NDP will return to the House of Commons without official party status at the end of May. The last time this happened was after the 1993 election — a time one former New Democrat MP remembers as "the Parliament from hell."
By
  • David Baxter
  • News
  • Politics
May 8th 2025

Canada looks back to Europe as world marks 80 years since end of Second World War

After the Second World War came to a close, Canada pulled itself away from Great Britain and planted itself firmly within a North American political and economic compact that generated prosperity for much of the western world for decades.
By
  • Dylan Robertson
  • News
  • Politics
May 8th 2025

Alberta separation could send Canada into uncharted territory, say legal experts

As separatist discontent bubbles up anew in Alberta, experts say a vote to sever ties with Canada would pitch the country into unexplored territory on everything from money to First Nations and national parks.
By
  • Matthew Scace
  • News
  • Politics
May 8th 2025

Deadly April rainfall in US South and Midwest was made worse by climate change, scientists say

Human-caused climate change intensified deadly rainfall in Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee and other states in early April and made those storms more likely to occur, according to an analysis released Thursday by the World Weather Attribution group of scientists.
By
  • Isabella O'malley
  • News
  • US News
  • Politics
May 8th 2025

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