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UN committee warns Canada in letter that B.C.’s Site C dam may break deals

A United Nations committee has warned Canada that continued construction of the Site C hydro dam in northeastern British Columbia …

More talk than action on increasing caribou protection: federal report

An Environment Canada report says that despite much talk on preserving caribou habitat, little progress has been made to close …

Half of Canada’s chinook salmon populations in decline: scientists

Half the country’s chinook salmon populations are endangered and most of the rest are in decline, according to a science …

Alberta planning eight new parks for land protection and recreation

EDMONTON — The Alberta government has proposed eight new parks covering 4,000 square kilometres along the front ranges of the Rocky Mountains. …

‘Huge milestone:’ Ceremony marks land deal for Lubicon Lake First Nation

LITTLE BUFFALO, Alta. — Their story of poverty and neglect went from northern Alberta to the world and on Tuesday …

Treaty signing marks start of real work for Alberta’s Lubicon, says chief

EDMONTON — Alberta’s Lubicon Cree have been fighting for decades for a land they could call their own. But as …

‘Same trends:’ Researcher warns Canadian life expectancy could fall like in U.S.

TORONTO — A paper published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal suggests life expectancy in Canada could be threatened by the same …

Online maps show impact of climate change on Canada’s boreal forests

WINNIPEG – New online maps let viewers zero in on how climate change will affect their part of Canada’s boreal forest. …

No duty to consult Indigenous groups on federal law making: Supreme Court

Federal ministers drafting legislation do not have a duty to consult Indigenous groups, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Thursday In a …

Ottawa, First Nations agree to protect N.W.T. area twice the size of Banff

FORT PROVIDENCE, N.W.T. – It’s where elders hunt and children hear their stories by the campfire. And after a deal …

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