Monday, October 6, 2025
SPONSORED: Recycling at Risk: The Hidden Cost of Outdated Systems
By Roger Barlow, P.Eng., MBA CEO & Founder, Diversys Software Inc. Global waste is growing at an extraordinary pace. By 2030, we’re expected to generate…
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Former environment minister releases powerful, unfiltered memoir
Run Like A Girl, a powerful new memoir by Catherine McKenna, Canada’s former Minister of Environment and Climate Change, was published on September 23, 2025.…
Remembering the impact of renowned conservationist Jane Goodall
Yesterday, the Jane Goodall Institute of Canada confirmed the passing of the organization’s founder, Dr. Jane Goodall, age 91, who died of natural causes in…
Environment Journal Editor joins Women for Nature initiative
Canada is blessed with some of the most rugged, unspoiled natural beauty in the world. The glorious landscape includes great natural wonders—from the Rockies to…
Feds call for comments on further actions to address “forever chemicals”
To protect the health of people in Canada and the environment, the federal government is taking the next step in addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances…
Green Municipal Fund celebrates a quarter century of support for sustainable communities
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ (FCM) Green Municipal Fund (GMF) is marking a major milestone: 25 years of advancing sustainability, innovation, and economic growth in…
Egis acquires Ecometrix, bolstering environmental capabilities in Canada
Egis, a global leader in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services, has acquired Ecometrix, a leading environmental and water consultancy based in Mississauga,…
Canadians hit the Trail to collectively log 30,000 km in 30 days
Looking for active outdoor plans this weekend? People across the country are hitting the Trans Canada Trail later this month for an ambitious campaign to raise…
Strategic acquisition strengthens 360 EEC’s presence in remote regions
Calgary, Alta.-based 360 Engineering and Environmental Consulting Inc. (360 EEC) has announced the acquisition of Outcome Consultants, a recognized leader in mining construction, engineering, and…
Ontario announces new Chair of the Ontario Energy Board
The Government of Ontario is strengthening the leadership of the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) with the appointment of Geoff Owen as Chair of the Board.…
New centre and learning grounds open at Guelph Lake Conservation Area
The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) and the Grand River Conservation Foundation (GRCF) celebrated the opening of the new Guelph Lake Nature Centre (GLNC) on…
Women’s Environmental Group supports members to step up leadership skills
According to a survey conducted earlier this year by the Women’s Environmental Group (WEG), networking and leadership skills were the most frequently mentioned skills and…
Environmental concern over Canada’s governance of new nation-building projects
The global trade landscape is rapidly changing, as the United States fundamentally transforms all of its trading relationships. The effect is profound on Canada—displacing workers,…
Five ways governments can respond to supercharged wildfires
This summer has shown that wildfires are becoming more frequent and severe across Canada, driven largely by climate change. Whether it’s been smoke blanketing your…
Alberta’s restructured energy market misses mark for modernizing the grid
Earlier this year, the Alberta government announced it was changing electricity regulations in order to strengthen the power grid, lower and stabilize utility bills, and…
Alternative Arrangements: The (mis)management of ecological stewardship in B.C.
Is a novel land management practice on the horizon? A plan was put forward in British Columbia to transition all public land—which makes up 94…
WSP delivers engineering, technical services for PEI waste processing project
WSP in Canada (WSP) will provide engineering and technical services for the Enwave Energy Corporation waste processing facility in Prince Edward Island. Replacing the current system,…
CIMA+ and Keywest forge partnership to advance innovative projects
CIMA+, one of Canada’s largest private consulting engineering firms, and Keywest Projects Ltd., a Calgary-based engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) firm known for its…
Southern Alberta residents speak up about groundwater concerns in new report
With 31 water shortage advisories in effect across Alberta as of August 18, 2025, water security remains a pressing concern despite above normal summer rain…
Plastic Pollution: Canadian leadership critical as global treaty falters
By Anthony Merante After more than 24 hours of overnight negotiations, the fifth and final session of the United Nations Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5.2) ended…
New partnership to host Great Lakes coastal cleanup in Ontario
It is estimated that 22 million pounds of plastic enter the Great Lakes each year, a source of drinking water for more than 40 million…
Celebrating youth environmental leadership across North America
Youth play a pivotal role in advancing sustainability. Their engagement accelerates knowledge-sharing and awareness, supports intergenerational dialogue, spurs action to tackle environmental challenges and fosters…
Launch of a new green employment initiative for vulnerable youth
As the world marks International Youth Day, a day recognizing the unique contributions and challenges of youth in global development, SOS Children’s Villages Canada celebrates…
Environmental assessment approved for first ISR uranium mine in Canada
Denison Mines Corp. has received Ministerial approval under The Environmental Assessment Act (Saskatchewan) to proceed with the development of the In-Situ Recovery (ISR) uranium mine planned…