Full speed ahead for new RAV line
VANCOUVER – The Greater Vancouver Regional District has approved the controversial RAV rapid transit line, connecting Richmond, the airport and … Continue reading Full speed ahead for new RAV line
Oceans Under Fire
<p>On May 21st, Nova Scotian environmental groups played recordings of seismic blasting in Downtown Halifax, in particular for the Canada-Nova … Continue reading Oceans Under Fire
Manitoba stuck with unwanted cattle parts
WINNIPEG – Manitoba conservation officials are deciding how to dispose of hundreds of tonnes of cattle parts. http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2003/05/27/rendering_manitoba030527 Continue reading Manitoba stuck with unwanted cattle parts
Old elephant getting new home
VANCOUVER – A ailing resident of the Greater Vancouver Zoo is heading east to Ontario to spend her final days. … Continue reading Old elephant getting new home
BSE test results this week crucial
Ottawa – Tests results expected this week on cattle that grew up with the 'mad cow' will be a major … Continue reading BSE test results this week crucial
Canada needs plan to protect diverse ecosystem – WWF
TORONTO – Canada risks irreparable harm to its vast natural resources if it does not act now to protect the … Continue reading Canada needs plan to protect diverse ecosystem – WWF
Keep Giant Mine’s arsenic in place, MLAs say
YELLOWKNIFE – A group of Yellowknife MLAs say the arsenic trioxide at Giant mine should stay where it is. They … Continue reading Keep Giant Mine’s arsenic in place, MLAs say
No talk about dumping cattle parts into landfill
WINNIPEG – The head of the Brady Road landfill site in Winnipeg says no discussions have been held yet about … Continue reading No talk about dumping cattle parts into landfill
Winnipeg charged for sewage spill
WINNIPEG – Environment Canada has charged the city of Winnipeg with violating the Fisheries Act. http://winnipeg.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=mb_sewagespill20030527 Continue reading Winnipeg charged for sewage spill
Law suit aims to force clean up, protect orcas
VANCOUVER – Environmentalists are seeking to have a group of killer whales off the coast of British Columbia declared an … Continue reading Law suit aims to force clean up, protect orcas
First Nations Water Top Priority for Government of Canada
The Honourable Robert D. Nault, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development Canada, the Honourable Anne McLellan, Minister of Health … Continue reading First Nations Water Top Priority for Government of Canada
Saving the salmon in N.S.
SHERBROOKE, N.S. Continue reading Saving the salmon in N.S.