air-quality

From fire to flood, experts urge governments to disaster-proof hospitals against climate change

A wall of flames met David Matear when he finally stepped outside of the downtown Fort McMurray hospital, after the…

1 month ago

Environment Canada adopts B.C. model to warn of smoke hazards

Last year's record-breaking wildfire season forced Canadians to become familiar with the scale of air pollution as hazardous smoke drifted…

2 months ago

Sarnia chemical plant to shut down for maintenance after safety outcry from First Nation

A chemical plant in Sarnia, Ont., announced on Saturday that it is temporarily shutting down for maintenance and to "address a…

2 months ago

Aamjiwnaang First Nation says high chemical levels making members sick, calls for Sarnia facility shutdown

Aamjiwnaang First Nation in Sarnia, Ont., is calling on all levels of government to shut down a facility after data…

3 months ago

Climate change causing negative health impacts: report

A new report from Vancouver Coastal Health says what everyone already knows: climate change is bad for the health of…

5 months ago

Emergency alert cancelled for area near fire at central Alberta oil lease site

An emergency alert issued Tuesday night for communities in east-central Alberta near a fire at an oil lease site has been…

5 months ago

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