Protected Areas in Quebec: We are Sleeping Like a Log!

(Montreal: February 15, 2006) – Actress Sophie Cadieux and the R?seau qu?b?cois des groupes ?cologistes (RQGE), Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS), Nature Qu?bec / UQCN and World Wildlife Fund Canada (WWF-Canada), partners in the Initiative Aux arbres citoyens!, are launching today their new outreach campaign ?Sleeping Like a Log!?. The web-based campaign invites Canadians to take action by asking the government to take concrete steps regarding protected areas. It is time for the provincial authorities to take the Quebec Protected Areas Strategy (QPAS) seriously and to carry out the international conservation comm – WWF Canada