
Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate Action Launches Pilots Across Canada
Twenty-five Canadian municipalities were selected to join the first Showcase Cities cohort led by the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) Canada…
Twenty-five Canadian municipalities were selected to join the first Showcase Cities cohort led by the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) Canada…
Atlantic Canada’s green building projects and innovators were in the spotlight at the Halifax Convention Centre recently, as the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) honoured…
The British Columbia Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy is promising better accountability, transparency and more detailed targets for climate action under a new…
The new InfraIntelligence podcast, presented by Environment Journal’s affiliate publication, ReNew Canada, and sponsored by KPMG, provides a unique opportunity to hear from industry leaders…
Stakeholders interested in freshwater management issues in British Columbia will be interested to know about a new initiative launched on October 29, 2019. Students, technology…
On October 31, 2019, Yukoners are automatically eligible for a carbon rebate if they filed a 2018 Yukon income tax return. The credit is based…
Intact Financial Corporation is investing $1 million in Canadian charities that are developing practical and effective solutions that help protect people from natural disasters like floods, wildfires,…
The National Science Summit 2019, presented by Bureau Veritas Laboratories, will be held on November 26 in Toronto. The conference will feature keynote speaker Nik…
ALUS Canada joined Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister at the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences on October 22, 2019 to announce important…
British Columbians are now able to sign up for public health notifications advising people of potential or existing poor air quality in their communities. Residents…
Nova Scotia Environment Minister Gordon Wilson tabled legislation on October 23, 2019 that sets ambitious new goals to fight climate change and grow the green…
A new brake technology developed by University of Toronto mechanical engineering graduate Nikola Kostic has been selected as one of the top 20 projects globally…
Bill 14: the Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation Act (AIOC) was introduced on October 8, 2019 to increase Indigenous communities’ access to capital and technical support…
A new initiative led by the University of Toronto (U of T) will create the first large-scale data collection system to understand the complex relationship…
On October 17, 2019, the anniversary of the legalization of cannabis in Canada, a licensed producer in Alberta announced new recyclable packaging to put a…
Companies that are not moving towards zero-carbon emissions will be punished by investors and go bankrupt, according to Mark Carney, the governor of the Bank…
The Government of Canada announced that on October 2, 2019, Nunavut-based TMAC Resources Inc. (TMAC) was found in violation of metal mining effluent regulations. The…
As we go into the Thanksgiving weekend, Canadians can be grateful that progress has been made in ending water advisories and ensuring access to safe,…
PepsiCo Inc. announced that it priced its first-ever green bond on October 7, 2019. The company is designating the proceeds from the US$1 billion offering…
The Walkerton Clean Water Centre (WCWC) is hosting a small systems hands-on workshop geared to the owners and operators of small systems defined under Ontario…
Krista Barfoot has recently joined Stantec’s environmental services team as a senior scientist in the Waterloo office. Barfoot will lead teams to deliver environmental solutions…
Two British Columbia leaders have received top honours for their work on building the CleanBC plan to fight climate change and put the province on…
In light of the recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which highlights the need for ambitious action in the next 11…
With the federal election scheduled to take place just a few weeks away on October 21, 2019, it seems the only thing the major parties…