Search for oil marks Alta. hunting grounds
EDMONTON – A U.S. company's search for oil in Alberta has left a criss-cross pattern of severed trees on traditional … Continue reading Search for oil marks Alta. hunting grounds
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Charlottetown’s E. coli water scare ends
CHARLOTTETOWN – Residents of Charlottetown were told Sunday that their tap water is safe to drink after tests for coliform … Continue reading Charlottetown’s E. coli water scare ends
Cattle battle
The Walkerton crisis brought the problem of manure in streams to urgent attention. Now, a cow-watching Ontario scientist says we've … Continue reading Cattle battle
Ruling gives temporary reprieve to spotted owls threatened by logging
VANCOUVER, June 20 /CNW/ – The Supreme Court of B.C. has ordered a temporary halt to logging activity in a … Continue reading Ruling gives temporary reprieve to spotted owls threatened by logging
New system will divert 60 per cent of Toronto’s solid waste resources from landfill by 2006
TORONTO, June 19 /CNW/ – Mayor Mel Lastman and Councillor Betty Disero, co-chairs of the City of Toronto's Solid Waste … Continue reading New system will divert 60 per cent of Toronto’s solid waste resources from landfill by 2006
New system will divert 60 per cent of Toronto's solid waste resources from landfill by 2006
TORONTO, June 19 /CNW/ – Mayor Mel Lastman and Councillor Betty Disero, co-chairs of the City of Toronto's Solid Waste … Continue reading New system will divert 60 per cent of Toronto's solid waste resources from landfill by 2006
Harris works to protect the environment and build stronger trade ties with Great Lakes States
NIAGARA FALLS, NY, June 18 /CNW/ – Mike Harris, Ontario's Premier, signed the 2001 Charter Annex today at the Council … Continue reading Harris works to protect the environment and build stronger trade ties with Great Lakes States
Tougher emission standards set for new coal-fired power plants
Effective immediately, emission standards for all new developments or expansion of coal-fired power plants in Alberta are changing to lower … Continue reading Tougher emission standards set for new coal-fired power plants
Charlottetown residents must boil water for the weekend
CHARLOTTETOWN – Officials in Charlottetown think they may know the source of contamination in the city's water supply. It will … Continue reading Charlottetown residents must boil water for the weekend
Environment Minister David Anderson Comments on Ontario’s Proposed Emissions Reduction Limits For The Electricity Sector
OTTAWA, June 22, 2001 – Environment Minister David Anderson today issued this statement in response to the Ontario Government's proposal … Continue reading Environment Minister David Anderson Comments on Ontario’s Proposed Emissions Reduction Limits For The Electricity Sector
Environment Minister David Anderson Comments on Ontario's Proposed Emissions Reduction Limits For The Electricity Sector
OTTAWA, June 22, 2001 – Environment Minister David Anderson today issued this statement in response to the Ontario Government's proposal … Continue reading Environment Minister David Anderson Comments on Ontario's Proposed Emissions Reduction Limits For The Electricity Sector
Genetically modified canola becoming a weed
WINNIPEG – Western farmers are struggling with a new pest in their fields Continue reading Genetically modified canola becoming a weed