Feb 16, 2021 / Toxics
These three bills can put Canada on the right track to dismantle environmental racism
Escaping toxic pollution is a privilege inaccessible to many Indigenous, Black and racialized communities in Canada. With the new Biden administration making environmental justice…Read More
Feb 08, 2021 / Yours To Protect
Why we are going to Court to save the Lower Duffins Creek Wetland
Wetlands are key to reducing the impacts of floods and droughts. They also clean our water, offer homes and food for wildlife and provide…Read More
Feb 04, 2021 / Climate Change
US, UK and EU leadership pressures Canada to end fossil finance
If Canada doesn’t stop funding fossils, the public will be stuck holding the bag. Last week, among the climate promises made by the Biden-Harris…Read More
Feb 03, 2021 / Climate Change / Yours To Protect
The federal government needs to stop Ontario from fast-tracking two GTA mega-highways
The Ontario government is trying to bring two massive 400-series highway projects back from the dead in the GTA. To add insult to injury,…Read More
Feb 01, 2021 / Climate Change
When a decade of inaction starts to catch up It has just been over a week since President Biden’s inauguration – and he has…Read More
Jan 28, 2021 / Climate Change
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney’s inquiry into “anti-Alberta energy campaigns” is widely agreed to be a farce. But we shouldn’t forget or overlook the fact…Read More
Jan 26, 2021 / Climate Change / Transition
Without a transition plan, Canada is just letting oil and gas workers fend for themselves
Last week’s decision by President Biden to kill the Keystone XL pipeline once and for all raises important questions about whether and how Canada…Read More
Jan 26, 2021 / Toxics
Loblaw joins Costco Canada in banning toxic BPA and BPS on receipts
Cashiers and retail workers have a challenging and critical role during the COVID-19 pandemic: while many of us are staying home, they put their…Read More
Dec 24, 2020 / Movement Building
Will 2021 be a good year for the environment? Here are our top 10 predictions
2020 was a big year for environmental news. Here’s a quick recap: In a word:” COVID”. The pandemic and its lockdowns caused rapid change….Read More
Dec 21, 2020 / Yours To Protect
On Monday Dec 14, 2020, by a margin of six votes to one, King Township Council refused to endorse a “trojan horse” request for…Read More