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COP28: Canada needs to tackle fossil fuel financiers head on
As the UN global climate conference begins, it’s time Canada get serious on decarbonization—that means going after fossil fuel finance
November 29, 2023 | 3:41 pm
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After 8 years in power, what is Justin Trudeau’s legacy — and how will he cement it?
After 8 years in power, what is Justin Trudeau’s legacy — and how will he cement it? Justin Trudeau led the Liberals to electoral victory in 2015, when the party began the federal election campaign wi
November 27, 2023 | 11:13 am
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What is it like to be a crab?
Consciousness science should move past a focus on complex mammalian brains to study the behaviour of ‘simpler’ animals
November 22, 2023 | 10:20 am
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Are freeloading premiers undermining Canada’s climate strategy?
It has been a bad few weeks for the federal government’s plans for climate action. A little more than five years ago, there was a strong federal-provincial consensus around climate action. T
November 20, 2023 | 10:48 am
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What will happen when all those EV batteries reach their end of life?
There has been little talk or action about electric-vehicle batteries once they are spent. Before it becomes a serious problem, that must change.
November 17, 2023 | 12:12 pm
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Canada must stop treating climate disasters like unexpected humanitarian crises
Two years after devastating wildfires razed 90 per cent of Lytton, B.C., reconstruction is slow and residents remain displaced and angry about it. This summer, 65 per cent of the N
November 15, 2023 | 4:47 pm
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How workplaces can create more inclusive environments for employees with deafness and hearing loss
Hearing loss is a critical diversity, equity and inclusion issue for managers and employers. Persons with hearing loss are a growing population around the world. According to the World Health Organiza
November 15, 2023 | 3:14 pm
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Proposed Amendments to the Railway Safety Act and Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act fall short
November 9, 2023 | 11:10 am
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Trump vs. Biden, the sequel, is a battle of two older men with big liabilities
In exactly one year this week — on Nov. 5, 2024 — Americans will vote for their next president. Joe Biden and Donald Trump are likely to face each other again. President Joe Biden waves as he walks to
November 7, 2023 | 3:00 pm
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Unpacking Elon Musk’s convoluted U.S. – Mexico border visit
In late September, Elon Musk, the tech billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX, set the internet ablaze with his visit to the Texas-Mexico border to provide what he called an “unfiltered” perspective on t
November 7, 2023 | 10:25 am