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Abby Acosta-Pickering’s eight-year-old brother Ollie was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. During COVID-19, the siblings were separated to protect him as he undergoes treatment. Abby, 12, writes about what it’s like to donate stem cells and cheer on her younger brother through chemotherapy and COVID-19.
Ontario’s annual greenhouse gas emissions rose for the first time in nearly a decade, during the first year the Ford government was in power. It’s a sign that the province’s climate change targets are in jeopardy, according to a new report.
Funding provided by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is now available to help the public and Indigenous groups participate in the potential federal impact assessment for the proposed Value Chain Solutions – Heartland Complex Expansion Project, located in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland, about 18 kilometres northeast of Fort Saskatchewan.
After not being able to access help herself, a 19-year-old Ontario woman is pushing for a three-digit crisis hotline and politicians are starting to listen.
The Grand Chief of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) said he was “disappointed” to hear the federal government acknowledge it would not meet the deadline it set for itself to end all long-term boil water advisories in First Nations.