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Climate Change to have major effects on Prairies

| April 20, 2012
Climate Change to have major effects on Prairies

In honour of Earth Day on April 22, the Saskatchewan Research Council is educating the public on what this will mean for the Prairie provinces.

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Nature Conservancy launches volunteer initiative for National Volunteer Week

| April 20, 2012 | 0 Comments
Nature Conservancy launches volunteer initiative for National Volunteer Week

The Nature Conservancy of Canada is offering a fresh, new season of Conservation Volunteers events just in time for both National Volunteer Week and Earth Week.

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World Migratory Bird Day – 2012

| April 17, 2012 | 0 Comments
World Migratory Bird Day – 2012

(UNEP/AEWA Secretariat ) - World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) was initiated in 2006 and is an annual awareness-raising campaign highlighting the need for the protection of migratory birds and their habitats. On the second weekend each May, people around the world take action and organise public events such as bird festivals, education programmes and birdwatching excursions to celebrate [...]

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Organic produce at Save-on Foods

| April 15, 2012 | 0 Comments
Organic produce at Save-on Foods

Organic produce at Save-on Foods, a photo by thegreenpages on Flickr.

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Building tune-up

| April 15, 2012 | 0 Comments
Building tune-up

Building tune-up in the forestry building @ UBC, a photo by thegreenpages on Flickr. Building tune-up in the forestry building @ UBC Via Flickr: For more information, visit Pulse Energy – my.pulseenergy.com/ubc/dashboard

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Earth Fest: free nature festival in Burnaby

| April 14, 2012
Earth Fest: free nature festival in Burnaby

Enjoy family-friendly fun at the free Earth Fest nature festival in Burnaby, BC.

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Earth Day 2012 is just around the corner

| April 14, 2012 | 0 Comments
Earth Day 2012 is just around the corner

As spring blooms across the country, it’s the perfect time to recognize just how important the environment is to every one of us.

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Eco Stream Unveils “The Cage” Eco-Exhibit

| April 13, 2012
Eco Stream Unveils “The Cage” Eco-Exhibit

Today, Eco Stream Canada will unveil “The Cage” Eco-Exhibit at Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport.

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National Film Board Nets a Record Seven Webby Nominations

| April 11, 2012 | 0 Comments
National Film Board Nets a Record Seven Webby Nominations

Montreal, April 11, 2012 – The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has received a record seven nominations at the 16th Annual Webby Awards—surpassing the five nominations Canada’s public producer received annually in 2010 and 2011.

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Canadians have no say in environmental laws

| April 10, 2012 | 1 Comment
Canadians have no say in environmental laws

Canadians are less able to protect our water, air and land because of changes to environmental law outlined in Canada’s recent federal budget.

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