Ottawa is failing to remediate contaminated sites in the North, leaving Indigenous peoples at risk and raising the government's own financial liability for the polluted areas, environment commissioner Jerry DeMarco said Tuesday in a new audit.
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Environment Commissioner Jerry DeMarco found that while 11 of the government’s 16 plastic waste reduction initiatives were delivering “good results,” the feds were not able to adequately track progress due to an insufficient measurement framework.