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Alberta oil is about to get Trumped
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Donald Trump has Canada over a barrel of oil and he knows it. He might not be a deep thinker when it comes to, say, foreign policy, but Trump is a genius at sniffing out weakness on the part of others and then exploiting it without fear or favour.
#alberta #cdnpoli #tariffs #DonaldTrump #Canada #fossilfuels
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Mid-rise apartment buildings touted as an urban climate solution
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As Ontario grapples with the twin problems of a housing shortage and escalating climate change, a new report calls for a transformative building shift to mid-rise, transit-oriented development.
#onpoli #climatechange #housingcrisis #affordablehousing
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What you should know about bird flu, poultry and dairy farms
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People have been hearing a lot about H5N1 bird flu — or highly pathogenic avian influenza — since a B.C. teen became the first human to get the virus in Canada and is in hospital.
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Stolen Winston Churchill portrait by Karsh returns to Ottawa
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A stolen portrait of Winston Churchill that was swapped with a dodgy forgery during the pandemic returns to its rightful place today, after two Ottawa police detectives travelled to Rome to retrieve it.
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Planet-heating pollutants in atmosphere hit record levels in 2023
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Carbon dioxide concentration has increased by more than 10% in just two decades, reports World Meteorological Organization
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Canadian oil and gas lobbyists flock to UN climate negotiations
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An analysis of the delegate list conducted by Canada's National Observer shows Big Oil lobbyists from Canada are out in full force to influence the annual UN climate change summit in their favour. After years of derailing negotiations, climate advocates say it's time to bar fossil fuel companies...
#cop29 #lobbyists #fossilfuels
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List of shame names the world's most polluting cities at COP29
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Cities in Asia and the United States emit the most heat-trapping gas that feeds climate change, with Shanghai the most polluting, according to new data that combines observations and artificial intelligence.
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Trudeau in Peru for APEC meeting at a time of waning globilization
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Peru, kicking off five days of meetings with leaders from around the globe as the world braces for the looming return of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.
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An historic opportunity to advance animal welfare in Canada that no one talks about
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Too few companies are taking seriously the most pressing animal welfare topic in the food industry today.
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Canada Post workers walk out on strike Friday morning
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The Canadian Union of Postal Workers issued a 72-hour strike notice earlier in the week, saying it's been asking for fair wages, safer working conditions and other improvements over nearly a year of bargaining.
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Hereditary chiefs call for a fishing moratorium to safeguard herring stocks
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WSÁNEĆ Hereditary chiefs are urging federal Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier to close the last commercial herring fishery operating along the West Coast.
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MOVIES: Red One, a big Christmas film worth avoiding, plus three non-seasonal choices
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They bring more Dune, but also rape and memories of the Holocaust
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Private jet flights 'used like taxis' driving up climate-heating emissions
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Private jet flights have soared in recent years, with the resulting climate-heating emissions rising by 50%, the most comprehensive global analysis to date has revealed.
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