Northwest Territories signs new research partnership with Wilfred Laurier University

May 27, 2010 3:32 AM

Waterloo, Ontario - The Government of the Northwest Territories has entered into a scientific partnership with Wilfrid Laurier University based ...

Mackenzie pipeline review calls for responsible Northern development

April 1, 2010 3:47 AM

Yellowknife - The Joint Review Panel (JRP) for the Mackenzie Gas Project reiterated its position that all 176 of its ...

The Northwest Territories Protected Areas Strategy

April 15, 2009 3:18 PM

The NWT Protected Areas Strategy (PAS) is a community-guided planning process protecting culturally and ecologically important areas in the NWT. ...

Canadian Boreal Initiative Applauds Protection Around NWT's Great Bear Lake

April 15, 2009 2:48 PM

The Canadian Boreal Initiative joined its partners in congratulating the Government of Canada and the Sahtu Dene community of Déline ...

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Natural Resources Management

Controversial mine in South Nahanni watershed headed for rigorous scrutiny

Shared on: March 11, 2009 10:51 AM

First Nations and conservation groups ensure all impacts of mine will be studied For Immediate Release March 10, 2009 (Dehcho First Nations; Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society; Ecojustice) Fort Simpson, NWT - The Dehcho First Nations (DFN) Canadian Parks and...

Energy , Water

Oil Sands Threaten Water Resources in Alberta, NWT

Shared on: February 24, 2009 4:13 AM

Media release from the Pembina Institute: Current water management practices cannot protect water in northern Alberta and the Northwest Territories from the impacts of oil sands development, according to a new report by the Pembina Institute. The report, The Waters...

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CPAWS welcomes next step in protecting Nahanni watershed

Shared on: May 21, 2008 7:21 AM

Posted on April 7, 2008 OTTAWA -- CPAWS welcomes today's announcement by Environment Minister John Baird that lands comprising the headwaters of the Nahanni River in the Northwest Territories have been temporarily protected to enable the creation of a new...

Community Stewardship & Living

Ecology North - Sustainable Living is Not an Alternative - It is the Only Choice

Shared on: March 27, 2008 7:01 AM

Ecology North was established 30 years ago and continues to thrive through its work in contributing to ecologically sustainable planning. Environmental education, natural history activities and conservation have been driven by much volunteer energy. Ecology North is working on a...

News

Newswire: Huge fracture in Beaufort Sea ice pack worries scientists

Shared on: January 15, 2008 5:21 PM

A massive fracture discovered this winter in the Beaufort Sea ice pack could be a sign of things to come as climate change continues to warm the Arctic, according to a leading climate researcher....

Planning

Newswire: Overhauling Yellowknife transit system poses a challenge: consultant

Shared on: January 11, 2008 10:20 PM

As the city of Yellowknife looks to revamp its transit system and attract more riders, the consultant it hired acknowledged it will be a challenging task....

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