Knowledge Networks – IISD
IISD's work on knowledge networks began in 1995 when it co-sponsored the Maurice Strong Taskforce on Priorities for Canadian Internationalism … Continue reading Knowledge Networks – IISD
Deer Control Plan Shows 19th Century Double Standard
OTTAWA — Proposed new regulations which would allow farmers year-round to kill deer that are harming their crops underscores the … Continue reading Deer Control Plan Shows 19th Century Double Standard
Canoeist promotes habitat conservation close to home
OTTAWA — Ottawa canoeist Max Finkelstein, author of "Canoeing a Continent" is exploring rivers closer to home this summer. He's … Continue reading Canoeist promotes habitat conservation close to home
Canadian satellite to collect data on ozone layer
MONTREAL – Canada's newest satellite is set to be fired into orbit Tuesday night. Its mission is to help scientists … Continue reading Canadian satellite to collect data on ozone layer
Orcas Threatened Further By Recommended Approval of Georgia Strait Pipeline Crossing
VANCOUVER – The highly controversial Georgia Strait Pipeline Crossing (GSX) was recommended for approval this afternoon by the Joint Review … Continue reading Orcas Threatened Further By Recommended Approval of Georgia Strait Pipeline Crossing
Environmentalists fear pristine area in Ont. will be destroyed
FORT ERIE, ONT. – Nestled along the shores of Lake Erie is one of the country's most endangered ecological areas?Marcy's … Continue reading Environmentalists fear pristine area in Ont. will be destroyed
Vaccinations ease West Nile fears
WINNIPEG – A widespread West Nile vaccination campaign this spring has led to a more relaxed summer for Manitoba horse … Continue reading Vaccinations ease West Nile fears
Aquarium acquires more sea lions pups
VANCOUVER – CBC News has learned the Vancouver Aquarium has obtained six new steller sea lion pups as part of … Continue reading Aquarium acquires more sea lions pups
RAV-line negotiations critical: TransLink
VANCOUVER – TransLink chair Doug McCallum says he's optimistic that the federal government will come up with the money needed … Continue reading RAV-line negotiations critical: TransLink
Feds’ Kyoto plan aims for big emissions cut
Prime Minister Jean Chretien and key ministers will unveil a $1 billion Kyoto compliance plan on Tuesday that will put … Continue reading Feds’ Kyoto plan aims for big emissions cut
Wayward bird feeds at fish plant
HERMITAGE ? People in Hermitage, on Newfoundland's south coast, are playing host to an unusual visitor. http://stjohns.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=nf_pelican_20030710 Continue reading Wayward bird feeds at fish plant
Duck Populations Up
Ducks Unlimited Canada National Office – The return of water to most of the Canadian prairies and parklands, North America's … Continue reading Duck Populations Up