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Youth across the country launched the Our Time campaign and started organizing around a Green New Deal for Canada. One of the organizers, Khady Konaté, addresses Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer's private pre-election meetings with oil executives and lobbyists.
Reacting to a Toronto resident who attacked a raccoon with a fork, animal advocate Jessica Scott-Reid says urban wildlife share human space and should be treated kindly.
Japan’s continued support for coal power should be on the agenda when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe this weekend, given the recent surge in public concern about climate change.
Jason Kenney knows perfectly well that it's all a canard, but he also knows how politics works. Avoid questions about your weak climate strategy by attacking your critics' integrity.
While the federal government focuses on what they say is the big threat facing the 2019 election — foreign influence in politics — the real threat is domestic, writes Nora Loreto.
The form of capitalism that has been allowed to go uncontested in recent decades has caused significant collateral damage, writes the CEO of Desjardins, Guy Cormier.
American progressive circles are abuzz right now with the Green New Deal. But it’s hard to understand what that means for Canada without understanding what the old New Deal meant for America, it’s country of birth... and why Canadian progressives shouldn’t adopt a plan rooted in America’s past.
The oilsands golden years lasted about a decade, and they will never come back. Blaming that on a lack of pipelines just perpetuates a myth. Columnist Ross Belot examines what stopped the boom and investment trends since then.
While getting Big Oil to pivot to clean energy may seem far-fetched, some fossil fuel giants are starting to get serious about reducing their carbon footprint and diversifying towards clean technologies. Shell is one notable example of the widening fault lines among Big Oil.
