Renters Bill of Rights, urban wildlife, early pollen season
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Renters were front and centre of a government announcement today, as the Liberals try to court young people. With a federal budget coming, the government is trying to convince Canadians there will be something in it for them. Also: The kinds of animals we share our cities with could change due to climate change. A new Canadian study says pests like ticks and mosquitoes could be more prevalent, while critters like the blue jay may become less common. Plus: A warm winter in many parts of Canada means an early pollen release and earlier and longer allergy season Some experts warn that could become the norm.
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