Regulation
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CannTrust’s auditor no longer endorses 2018 financial statement amid controversy
The Ontario Securities Commission and RCMP confirmed last week they are investigating issues around unlicensed growing at CannTrust’s greenhouse
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States sue Trump administration over fuel economy penalties
Twelve states and the District of Columbia sued the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for replacing an Obama-era regulation
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U.N. chief: Data shows July equaled or surpassed hottest month
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that if all nations don’t take immediate action to tackle climate change, extreme weather events happening now “are just the tip of the iceberg”
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Alberta hires former journalist to devise fight back plan against energy foes
Claudia Cattaneo retired last year as the National Post’s western business columnist based in Calgary
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Pipeline construction began without archaeological assessments: Coastal GasLink
Coastal GasLink says it has suspended all clearing activity in the area until an internal review is complete
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Alberta’s largest union set for arbitration next week after successful court bid
A judge granted a temporary injunction allowing AUPE workers to resume binding arbitration wage talks with the province. Talks are set for Aug. 7 to 9
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Doug Ford is clear cutting Ontario’s environmental laws
Despite the rollbacks, these changes have received little attention in the mainstream media
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CannTrust board kept in dark on unlicensed grow room: Interim CEO
Internal documents that suggested that the former chief executive and board chair were aware of the illicit pot cultivation months before Health Canada discovered it
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B.C. not sufficiently protecting drinking water, says auditor general
The province’s auditor general says climate change, industrial activity and population growth are all having impacts on B.C.’s drinking water
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Saskatchewan wants Supreme Court to push back carbon tax appeal
The province says a delay would help Saskatchewan co-ordinate its legal challenge with similar ones coming from other provinces
