Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Globalnews Digital
Publication Date: November 7, 2024 - 12:59
Canada’s emission reduction ‘painfully slow,’ off track for 2030 targets
November 7, 2024
Ottawa has promised to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 40 to 45 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030, but so far they have only fallen seven per cent, a new report says.
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Hundreds of Barrhaven residents gathered on Tuesday night to protest a City of Ottawa proposal, which would install tent-like structures to shelter as much as 300 asylum seekers. Each tent would have a capacity of 150, filled with people who are either fleeing war or persecution. And while there is no final decision on the tent’s location, it is causing a fair bit of controversy within the suburban community. Barrhaven East councillor Wilson Lo joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 2. Speaking of encampments, Gatineau Police have torn down a setup near the Robert Guertin Arena, with eviction...
November 7, 2024 - 16:52 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Charlotte Yates announced that she is stepping down effective immediately.
November 7, 2024 - 16:36 | Ken Hashizume | Global News - Canada
A local teachers’ union at an Ontario Catholic school board has called on four trustees, including the board’s chair, to resign after they spent more than $120,000 in public funds on a trip to Italy this summer to buy religious artwork for a new high school that is being built.In a letter sent to four of the six trustees at Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board in Brantford on Thursday, the union wrote that the “inappropriate” spending on the trip has “significantly eroded confidence in your ability to make sound, responsible decisions that reflect the needs and values...
November 7, 2024 - 16:35 | Caroline Alphonso | The Globe and Mail
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