Iqaluit, Nunavut – A new report from the World Wildlife Fund has found higher levels of mercury in European arctic … Continue reading Mercury levels in arctic animals a concern

A biologist's study confirms there is an unusually high level of mercury in Lake Wabamun – something residents have feared … Continue reading Coal plants pollute lake: study

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – A Canadian animal rights activist said yesterday he will fight efforts by authorities to use material … Continue reading Home of Canadian animal activist raided for US

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia – The Canadian provinces of Quebec and Newfoundland said yesterday they had reached an informal agreement on … Continue reading Quebec, Newfoundland agree on huge power project

"Where does this go,"is easily going to be the most asked question in Charlottetown on Tuesday. One of Canada's most … Continue reading WASTE WATCH ARRIVES IN GREATER CHARLOTTETOWN

Provincial environment inspectors have traced the source of oil and sewage leaking into the Petitcodiac River in Moncton. http://nb.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=kc_leak070302 Continue reading CONTAMINATION OF PETITCODIAC RIVER TRACED

Environment Canada has issued heat and humidity warnings for all of southern Quebec, including Montreal, Quebec City, the Townships, and … Continue reading HEAT AND HUMIDITY DANGEROUSLY HIGH

The heat wave is expected to push power demands to near record levels by this afternoon. http://toronto.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=imo_020702 Continue reading EASE UP ON ENERGY CONSUMPTION: IMO

It's another hot, humid and hazy day for the GTA and much of southern Ontario. A smog advisory, a humidex … Continue reading HEAT, SMOG, AND HUMIDEX ALERTS: SOME POOLS TO REOPEN

Interest is heating up a new diamond play in Nunavut, on Baffin Island. DeBeers Exploration Canada has prospecting permits for … Continue reading BAFFIN LATEST DIAMOND PROSPECTING HOT-SPOT

Sports anglers may face reduced catch and possession limits for lake trout in the East Arm of Great Slave Lake. … Continue reading ONE-TROUT LIMIT PROPOSED FOR GREAT SLAVE LAKE

Manitoba is bringing in a new law aimed at keeping drinking water safe. http://winnipeg.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=mb_water020702 Continue reading PROVINCE TO TEST DRINKING WATER