Sunday, October 5, 2025
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.…
Environment Journal
Top 25 Remediation Projects Report: Call for submissions closes soon
We’re excited to launch Environment Journal’s Top 25 Remediation Projects, which will highlight some of the biggest and most innovative cleanup projects in Canada. They are ranked,…
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…
Research underway on legislation to support the redevelopment of contaminated lands
The Canadian Brownfields Network (CBN) is conducting research on how provincial/territorial legislation supports the redevelopment of contaminated lands. The survey, entitled “Regulatory Foundations for Brownfield…
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…
Indigenous leadership in clean electricity transmission is essential
Indigenous communities are leading electricity transmission projects, connecting new areas to the grid, and unlocking clean economic opportunities, according to the Canadian Climate Institute. 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…
Talking Dirt: Lessons learned and changes on the horizon for excess soils management
The 9th Annual Excess Soils Symposium was a sold-out success thanks to our engaged and enthusiastic community of dirt nerds—a diverse variety of industry leaders, environmental experts, and government…
Canada at a Crossroads: Cleantech coalition calls for immediate federal support
If Canada wants to compete globally, scientific research and experimental development (SR&ED) tax incentive has to be more than a tax form—it must be a…
Creative Energy appoints Raam Pandey as SVP of Corporate Development
Creative Energy is welcoming seasoned business development professional Raam Pandey to the team. Pandey steps into the role of Senior Vice President, Corporate Development, and…
Are we on solid ground with Excess Soils? The alchemy of terra firma
Soil is a living tapestry beneath our feet and below our buildings. Every grain tells a story—of weathered rock, fallen leaves, and ancient life. It’s…
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…
Insured damage from wildfires in Manitoba and Saskatchewan nears $300M
As wildfires continue to burn out of control across Manitoba and Saskatchewan, new estimates from Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. (CatIQ) peg insured losses from…
Groundbreaking TEDx talk on the geothermal energy opportunity
A research fellow from the Cascade Institute at Royal Roads University in Colwood, British Columbia, has delivered a compelling TEDx talk that digs into the…
Spotlight on Sustainability: Building the future of sustainable education and construction
As students head back to school, we are bringing you the second edition of the Spotlight on Sustainability series, thanks to our media partnership with…
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…
Pollution Probe report offers insights into electric school bus potential
With students heading back to school this month, health and climate concerns around diesel school bus pollution continues to grow, leading to discussions around electric…
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…
Market Watch: Canada’s renewable energy market outlook
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada reduced its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points on September 17, 2025 to 2.5%, with…
Feds invest into conservation and remediation at the S.S. Klondike historic site
Parks Canada protects and presents national historic sites, national parks and national marine conservation areas in Canada, enabling people to discover and connect with history…
Celebrating a decade of partnership on Okikendawt Hydro Generating Station
The Dokis First Nation and FirstLight (formerly Hydroméga) recently celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the Okikendawt Hydro Generating Station, a partnership between Dokis First Nation…
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.…
Fact vs. Fiction: Survey says Canadians are struggling when it comes to climate change
By Alysha Wenghofer and Kim Pallozzi In today’s vast information age, Canadians feel overwhelmed by mixed messages regarding the state of our climate. Their understanding…