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• Check out Ottawa's tulip festival early rather than later, experts say CBC/Radio-Canada Horticulture experts are recommending Canadian Tulip Festival visitors go toward the start of the annual event next month rather than its end as organizers brace for an early bloom. The festival runs May 10 to 20. Hundreds of thousands of tulips of …
• Takeback Day is opportunity to get rid of prescription drugs Ludington Daily News On Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Drug Enforcement Administration and partnering agencies will host DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day at locations across the country. DEA and its partners will collect tablets, capsules, patches …
• Cool temperatures return to Ottawa, with a chance of flurries on Wednesday CTV News A cold few days are in the forecast for the city of Ottawa, before spring-like temperatures return in time for the weekend. Environment Canada's forecast calls for overnight lows of 1 C on Tuesday, -6 C on Wednesday and -4 C on Thursday, with daytime …
• This Earth Month, the End of Plastic Pollution Is on the Table Sierra - California Over a billion people around the world are expected to participate in Earth Day events this year, including beach clean-ups, rallies, and community gatherings, all aimed at celebrating and preserving our shared and precious planet. Many will directly …
• ‘Currents bring life – and plastics’: animals of Galápagos live amid mounds of waste The Guardian As our small fishing boat slows to a halt in a shallow bay south-east of Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz, in the Galápagos Islands, a green turtle surfaces next to us, followed by a second, then a third a few metres away. A spotted eagle ray glides underneath the …
• The Liberals promise billions for clean power. Don’t undermine it with politics The Globe and Mail Open this photo in gallery:Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland takes part in a TV interview after tabling the budget on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on April 16.Justin Tang/The Canadian Press In the summer of 2022, U.S. President Joe Biden’s ambition to …
• Derek H. Burney: The Liberal government missteps behind Canada’s productivity emergency National Post Breadcrumb Trail Links NP Comment Dismal productivity and declining competitiveness are hobbling our nation Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem listens while Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers speaks during a news conference on July 12, 2023. Rogers recently …
• Geoff Russ: Why would Quebec want to stay in Trudeau’s beleaguered Canada? National Post Breadcrumb Trail Links NP Comment Having ruined the economy, vilified our history and extinguished patriotism, the prime minister has undermined the argument for a united Canada Published Apr 23, 2024  •  Last updated 26 minutes ago  •  5 minute read Yes …
• Plastic pollution: global treaty talks underway in Canadian capital Africanews **As the problem of plastic pollution escalates, thousands of delegates representing most of the world’s nations are gathering in Ottawa, Canada, this week for the International Plastics Negotiations. ** Negotiators are aiming to craft a treaty on plastics …
• Opinion: The hidden federal budget assumption that most commentary missed Financial Post Breadcrumb Trail Links FP Comment The budget numbers assume productivity grows at its historical average of 1% per year, but it hasn't been doing that for years Carolyn Rogers, senior deputy governor of the Bank of Canada, during a news conference in …