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Talks are underway with unnamed major Canadian banks on a potential financing and equity model that could see B.C. First Nations take an ownership stake in the controversial $6.8-billion Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. Whispering Pines First Nation chief Michael LeBourdais said two major...

Another one joins the fight against Ecofascism. SK ON MB PEI and now YT. A Yellowknife social justice coalition said the territorial government is trying to "wriggle out" of showing real commitment to combating climate change with its new carbon tax policy. Andrew Robinson, a spokesperson for...

Moe has set off an all out war on Ecofascism with a 3Rd ally now on board. With a fight brewing between the country's largest province and the federal government over carbon pricing, Canada's smallest province says it's already fighting Ottawa's plan to implement a price on carbon emissions...

Society Opposing Apartheid Poultry Set your chickens free!

Oh shit eh? The prospect of Republicans retaining control of the U.S. Senate are looking better, according to polls of races in Texas, Florida and Arizona by CBS News conducted by YouGov and published Sunday. The polls find incumbent Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz with a lead of 50 percent...

Electric supercars, or hypercars due to their efficiency aspect, are becoming more common thanks to startups like Nio and Rimac. Tesla now wants to take it to a new level with the next-gen Roadster and remove the halo effect of internal combustion engines. However, Lamborghini, which is often...

The Wall Street Journal just published a review of the Global Warming Forecasts for the past 30 years. They have not even come close to the scenarios they put forth back in 1988. On June 23, 1988, the then NASA scientist James E. Hansen who helped to start all this nonsense testified before the...

Food and drink producers on Thursday warned that a carbon dioxide shortage threatens to halt production and disrupt supply chains across Britain, prompting the UK government to say it was “working to find a solution” to the problem. The British Poultry Council warned there was a “severe lack”...

WTG Cliff Blue Waffle As illegal traffickers push wildlife species toward extinction and park rangers die in gunfights with poachers, Facebook is giving a helping hand to those selling and buying endangered wildlife and their parts, according to a new report. The Menlo Park social media...

At least since 2014, the news has been dire: The West Antarctic ice sheet is losing ice, and its retreat may be unstoppable. It may be only a matter of time (granted, maybe a very long time) before it adds as much as 10 feet to global sea-level rise. Already, ice loss in the region is...

The 30-year-old upstate New York man who was evicted from his parents' home says he's OK being the punchline of jokes as he prepares to move by the legal deadline. Michael Rotondo was ordered to move out of his parents' home in Camillus on Friday. The Post-Standard of Syracuse reports Rotondo...

BC Indigenous too. Indigenous groups in the Fort McMurray region of Alberta have put governments on notice they want to buy an equity share in the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline. While Premier Rachel Notley was in Fort McMurray doing a victory lap after the federal government agreed to...

I hope somebody buys a map before they leave ANOTHER Tesla in autopilot mode crashes... into a parked police cruiser. Why is this being tested on public roads? A Tesla sedan set to autopilot mode crashed into a parked Laguna Beach Police Department vehicle in Laguna Beach, Calif...

(CNN) Shellfish in the Puget Sound, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean along the northwest coast of Washington, tested positive for the prescription opioid oxycodone. But that wasn't all, according to Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife biologist Jennifer Lanksbury. In the midst of a national...

The provincial government is hoping for a portion of the Low Carbon Economy Fund despite not signing onto the national climate change plan. The Saskatchewan government has followed through on its promise to apply for federal climate change funding despite being told it is not eligible for $62...

Time to Fix Equalization Each year, Saskatchewan taxpayers contribute $580 million to the federal equalization program, and for the past 11 years we have received $0 in return. Meanwhile, provinces like Quebec receive over $11 billion annually. Equalization, fully controlled by the federal...

You're welcome. Data from satellite sensors show that during the Northern Hemisphere's growing season, the Midwest region of the United States boasts more photosynthetic activity than any other spot on Earth, according to NASA and university scientists. Healthy plants convert light to energy...

Right on! A global oil glut has been virtually eliminated, according to OPEC figures, thanks in part to an OPEC-led supply cut deal in place since January 2017 and fast-rising global demand. Oil inventories in developed nations in March fell to stand 9 million barrels above the five-year...

You can't make this shit up. Three years ago, her government cut residency spots. Now she's promising cash to fund new ones Adam Kassam - for CBC News 1 Hour Ago I graduated from medical school the same week that Kathleen Wynne was elected premier in 2014. So it has been under her tenure that...

But but but...."pristine coastline". The province has given the go-ahead for Cermaq Canada to use up to 2.3 million litres of a pesticide called Paramove 50 to remove sea lice from fish at 14 salmon farms in Clayoquot Sound, but opponents fear the mixture of hydrogen peroxide, surfactants and...