Organizations from across Canada urge Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to take immediate action to halt construction of BC’s Site C dam. Continue reading Federal Government faces growing calls to halt the Site C dam
The groups are urging the BC government and mining companies to commit to better practices and stronger regulations to protect communities from industrial pollution. Continue reading Environmental groups call for cleaner BC mining
Logging company is seeking to bar public access to BC’s Walbran Valley. Continue reading Wilderness Committee back in court to fight injunction
Legislation coming into force on January 1 allows BC’s greenhouse gas emissions from LNG to rise. Continue reading BC’s Cap and Trade Act scrapped to allow for LNG development
Environmental groups call on federal politicians to come together across party lines in support of environmental rights. Continue reading Federal environmental bill of rights tabled on eve of Human Rights Day
False representations from well-funded climate change deniers mislead Canadians and violate the Competition Act. Continue reading Leading Canadians call for investigation of climate change denier groups
The Wilderness Committee delivered over 3,600 letters regarding the government’s Nopiming Provincial Park Draft Management Plan. Continue reading Manitoba Premier urged to ban mining in provincial parks
Public interest groups appeal to highest court in Canada to overturn damaging precedent for major project reviews. Continue reading Supreme Court of Canada asked to weigh in on environmental assessments
Acting Environmental Commissioner in Ontario says the government is not recovering costs for water supplied to industry. Continue reading Ontario Government not charging full cost for water
Report Card released on the opening of the UN Sustainable Development Summit. Continue reading Canada Scores a “C” on Sustainability
Industry exemptions from Endangered Species Act unlawful, groups say. Continue reading Environmental groups win right to appeal endangered species decision
Conservation leaders from the IUCN, Y2Y and other groups make the case for improving World Heritage sites. Continue reading Conservationists urge new wilderness protections through World Heritage Sites
