Rebecca Gao is a Toronto-based journalist writing about sustainability, food, culture and health. In 2021, the federal government listed “plastic manufactured items” as a toxic substance under the ...

White-throated sparrows teach each other new songs on migration stop-overs. Dainty Tennessee warblers make unexpectedly long stops in Quebec’s semi-urban forests to replace their flight feathers.

An industry coalition won a court case challenging Canada's plastic ban on single-use items. The government appealed. What's next?

After 116 years of sharing a grid, Doug Ford says Canada should flip the switch off if President Trump follows through on ...

If Zain Haq is forced to leave, Canada could become one of the first countries to ever deport a climate activist. Elizabeth ...

Lago, making other premiers mad and hunting licences for U.S. hunters: here’s what Danielle Smith has said (and done) ahead ...

The more time I spend in nature, the more I want to be in nature,” figure skater Elladj Baldé says, as he works to make ...

Policy makers from each side of the border on the past and future of the Great Lakes, agriculture and everything ...

The permanent construction site that is the office for Canada’s diplomats feels like a metaphor for international development ...

The Ontario government has new rules for how and when it can permit development, overstepping conservation authorities tasked ...

B.C.’s 2023 wildfires burned an area 100 times greater than wildfires burned annually about 25 years ago. Photo: Jesse Winter / The Narwhal In 2024, more than 10,000 square kilometres burned across ...

Concerns are being raised about the B.C. government’s decision to put the BC Energy Regulator in charge of permitting and ...