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Ontario will spend up to $8.3B to fight climate change, offer incentives

Jun 7, 2016 – Canadian Press Ontario’s action plan on climate change will include financial incentives to get cleaner, more…+

Vancouver mayor seeks ‘definitive no’ on Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion

Jun 7, 2016 – Canadian Press OTTAWA — Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson and three local First Nation representatives are urging…+

“Bus is better” campaign encourages Winnipeg transit commute as ridership stalls

Jun 3, 2016 – Metro News Ridership hasn’t increased dramatically in years, but there are big things on the horizon…+

Energy East pipeline benefits questioned in secret government memo

May 31, 2016 – CBC News The market conditions that once made TransCanada’s proposed Energy East pipeline an attractive conduit…+

Activist Naomi Klein links Fort McMurray wildfire to climate change at University of Calgary speech

May 29, 2016 – Calgary Sun Activist Naomi Klein ruffled some feathers in the heart of Alberta’s oilpatch Sunday, linking…+

Biz sets up electric-car charging stations

May 27, 2016 – Winnipeg Free Press Edmond Financial Group has installed a pair of electric vehicle-charging stations at their building…+

Indians demand government action after temperatures hit 51C

May 20, 2016 – The Guardian Hospitals struggle to cope as patient numbers soar and cold water in short supply…+

April breaks global temperature record, marking seven months of new highs

May 16, 2016 – The Guardian Latest monthly figures add to string of recent temperature records and all but assure…+

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