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Scorched by history: Discriminatory past shapes heat waves in minority and low-income neighborhoods
National Post· 6 hours agoRuben Berrios knows the scorching truth: When it comes to extreme heat, where you live can be a...
Puerto Rico approves electricity rate increase weeks after massive blackout
National Post· 7 days agoPuerto Ricans were hit Monday with a 4.6% increase in electricity rates through September, in a blow...
Puerto Rico will include status plebiscite in November's general elections
National Post· 6 days agoGov. Pedro Pierluisi announced Monday that Puerto Rico’s political status will be on the ballot in...
Survival story as Hurricane Beryl razes smallest inhabited island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines
National Post· 2 days agoMayreu is one of the smallest inhabited islands of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Hurricane Beryl...
Canada sought billions from big tobacco. Not a penny has been collected
National Post· 4 days agoFor more than two decades, big tobacco companies in Canada have been fighting lawsuits claiming they...
Beryl bears down on Texas, where it is expected to hit after regaining hurricane strength
National Post· 1 day agoBeryl was hurtling across the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico on a collision course with Texas,...
Environment Canada issues multiple warnings as B.C. braces for weekend heat
National Post· 4 days agoEnvironment Canada has issued heat warnings for parts of Vancouver Island and inland sections of...
Warnings expand as heat wave settles over B.C., with weekend temperatures set to rise
National Post· 3 days agoA heat wave has settled over much of British Columbia with Environment Canada issuing warnings in...
B.C. told to brace for heat wave as forecast shows 40 degrees C for Kamloops
National Post· 5 days agoBritish Columbia residents are being told to brace for a coming heat wave that could send...