The Pacific’s united front on climate action is splintering over deep-sea mining
In recent years, Pacific island nations have earned global credibility as champions of climate action. Pacific leaders view…
Putting water management at the centre of the climate change fight
Currently underway in Stockholm from 24 to 28 August, the 35th World Water Week meeting highlights the crucial…
SHA warns of possible virus-carrying mosquito – SwiftCurrentOnline.com
Although summer is drawing to an end and extreme heat in the southwest has started to subside, mosquitoes…
Civil rights groups alarmed over Quebec’s move to ban prayer in public | Canada
Quebec says it will ban prayer in public, a move that civil rights groups described as an “alarming…
‘Catastrophe’ warning over world’s largest iceberg now visible from space – Weather – News
Experts have issued a chilling warning about an iceberg the size of a Hawaiian island, which was spotted…
“A Significant Step Forward,” UK Pushes 1.4 GW Offshore Wind Farm with Recyclable Blades Amid Environmental Tensions
IN A NUTSHELL 🌍 The Sofia Offshore Wind Farm is pioneering the use of recyclable turbine blades, setting…
Sunshine Valley without water for over 2 weeks, fire department not affected
Sunshine Valley’s water shortage crisis will not affect its fire department during an emergency, says the fire chief.…
Letter: Economic impact of Highway 99 shutdowns
Highway 99 is the lifeline of the Sea to Sky Corridor, but every time it shuts down, whether…
As Ottawa drops elbows, most provinces stand firm against selling U.S. alcohol
Open this photo in gallery: A half-empty shelf of American whiskey is pictured at the 100 Queen’s Quay…
Greenwashing the climate: Our favourite self-deception
400 India is celebrating what is being described as a climate milestone. Headlines proudly declare that half of…
New end-of-life care home in Quebec highlights growing demand for MAID
In nearly 30 years as a palliative care physician, Dr. Nathalie Allard has provided end-of-life care in busy…
For renters, saving for down payments is a struggle – unless they have help from their parents
Open this photo in gallery: Brenna Castaño says she would love to buy a house, but it feels…