Pembina Institute reacts to the International Energy Agency’s roadmap to limit global warming
Electing good people is not enough in a climate crisis
The 2018 special report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), titled "Global Warming of 1.5 degrees Celsius," sparked a groundswell of protests and political action around the world.
RCMP backtracks on excluding journalists from logging protest site facing police raid
The RCMP tried to impose chaperones on journalists and limit reporters to a ‘designated area.’ We refused, and our reporters are now inside police lines.
Our Wet, Hot Cicada Summer
After an extended seclusion, insects and sapiens alike will emerge from their lairs with one goal. Prepare yourself.
50 of Canada’s largest companies made record profits in 2020; many benefited from lower tax rates, tax havens, CEWS
Fifty of Canada’s largest companies made record profits during the pandemic while many paid lower effective tax rates, many benefited from tax havens, and a handful received support through the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) program, according to new research by economist D.T. Cochrane, Policy Researcher for Canadians for Tax Fairness (C4TF).
With Greyhound gone, let’s replace it with a national public intercity operator
How can the country trust private firms to run frequent, affordable routes for those who need them most?
Beyond a technical bug: Biased algorithms and moderation are censoring activists on social media
Following Red Dress Day on May 5, a day aimed to raise awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG), Indigenous activists and supporters of the campaign found posts about MMIWG had disappeared from their Instagram accounts.
Trudeau’s Liberals have yet to undo Harper’s harmful sex work legislation
At recent parliamentary hearings, MPs ignored and even cut short testimonies from sex worker advocates
Want to Encourage Electric Trucks? Let Them Haul More, Says BC
New weight allowance incentive will help spur ‘green’ fleets, but diesel is likely to stick around for a decade.
A tangled web: Legault government clears path for a connected company
Changes to regulation will benefit a small untested company with ties to a minister in the CAQ government