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Publication Date: May 17, 2026 - 05:00
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What about endangered turtles? As Ontario fast-tracks transmission line, environmental questions emerge
May 17, 2026
Ontario's plans to fast-track a major new transmission line between Barrie and Sudbury is raising eyebrows about the possible impact on the environment. Advocates are questioning how the project — a 500-kilovolt line by Hydro One — could affect wetlands, lakes, wildlife habitat and species at risk.
The report says obstacles include unstable access to affordable fibre, excessive regulations, persistent underinvestment in manufacturing, weak capacity to innovate, and inadequate domestic demand for wood-based products.
June 3, 2026 - 20:44 | | CBC News - Canada
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Two more grey whales have washed up in B.C., with researchers and experts both warning the province is on pace for a record breaking year.
June 3, 2026 - 20:28 | | CBC News - Canada





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