Author: Rex
No place for household hazardous waste
MONTREAL – Montrealers may have problems dropping off hazardous household waste at the official city sites these days, because the … Continue reading No place for household hazardous waste
Wildlife director surrounded by empty desks
IQALUIT, Nunavut – Numerous resignations have left the Nunavut's wildlife division in Igloolik grossly understaffed. The territorial government moved 15 … Continue reading Wildlife director surrounded by empty desks
Dozens of scientists heading to Beaufort Sea
YELLOWKNIFE – A Canadian researcher is leading a massive climate change study in the Beaufort Delta. The project involves 75 … Continue reading Dozens of scientists heading to Beaufort Sea
Tasman Sea produces freaky species
SYDNEY – Hundreds of new underwater species, including sharks and a giant sea spider the size of a dinner plate, … Continue reading Tasman Sea produces freaky species
$7.5mil partnership to conserve SK biodiversity
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) and Saskatchewan Environment are today signing a Habitat Securement Agreement to help conserve Saskatchewan's … Continue reading $7.5mil partnership to conserve SK biodiversity
Thumbs down for green plan
Stop work order protects water course
Record heat brings bad air
Charlottetown Continue reading Record heat brings bad air
City birds test positive for West Nile
WINNIPEG – The City of Winnipeg has seen its first cases of West Nile virus in birds this summer. http://winnipeg.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=mb_westnile20060626 Continue reading City birds test positive for West Nile
Zoo’s future up in the air
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Zoological Society is scrambling to put together a business case to keep the zoo in Assiniboine … Continue reading Zoo’s future up in the air
Province protects Whaleback
Calgary – Alberta's Community Development Minister Gene Zwozdesky says he's committed to preserving 29,000 hectares that make up the ecologically-sensitive … Continue reading Province protects Whaleback