Residents win round one in development fight
Ottawa – The City of Ottawa's planning committee has rejected plans to develop a piece of vacant green space known … Continue reading Residents win round one in development fight
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Memorial service held for anti-pesticide activist
Ottawa – A woman known for her tireless campaign against pesticides, will be remembered in a memorial service on Monday. … Continue reading Memorial service held for anti-pesticide activist
Coyote hunting season extended
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Grant to help make province ‘greener’
St. John's – The provincial government is helping to fund a program to educate people about green house gases. http://stjohns.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=nl~green~03mar02 Continue reading Grant to help make province ‘greener’
UPDATE – Greek court annuls permits for TVX Olympias mine
TORONTO – Canada's TVX Gold Inc. mulled its next move after the Greek supreme court annulled government permits for the … Continue reading UPDATE – Greek court annuls permits for TVX Olympias mine
Quebec salmon group fights pig farms
MATAPEDIA VALLEY, QUE. – The Quebec Atlantic Salmon Federation wants the province to impose a moratorium on pig farming in … Continue reading Quebec salmon group fights pig farms
Stem cell research rules to be released Monday
TORONTO – In what some scientists are calling a balance between U.S. restrictions and British freedoms, Canadian researchers are about … Continue reading Stem cell research rules to be released Monday
Airport owls and hawks killed
Vancouver – Conservationists and provincial wildlife officials are sounding the alarm over the record numbers of owls and hawks killed … Continue reading Airport owls and hawks killed
CLEARCUTTING DESTROYS MIGRATORY BIRD HABITAT: ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS
A coalition of environmental groups is asking an international trade commission to investigate the effect of clearcutting on migratory birds … Continue reading CLEARCUTTING DESTROYS MIGRATORY BIRD HABITAT: ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS
Don’t develop farm site, groups say
Charlottetown, P.E.I. Continue reading Don’t develop farm site, groups say
Pesticide not to blame for bee deaths
Charlottetown, P.E.I. Continue reading Pesticide not to blame for bee deaths
Experts want to reunite lost whale with its family
VANCOUVER – Marine wildlife experts on Canada's Pacific Coast are puzzling over a whale of a family reunion problem. http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/14371/story.htm Continue reading Experts want to reunite lost whale with its family