Corner Brook watershed protest to continue
Green incentives give gov’t the biggest saving
REGINA – The Saskatchewan government stands to benefit the most from a federal subsidy for so-called green power. Ottawa is … Continue reading Green incentives give gov’t the biggest saving
Eves government abandons ecological priorities for forest management
Meridian stock hit by opposition to Argentine mine
TORONTO – Shares of Meridian Gold Inc. (MNG.TO) fell hard this week after the company said residents near its Esquel … Continue reading Meridian stock hit by opposition to Argentine mine
More trees under the axe in Aylmer
People in the Aylmer region of Gatineau have suffered another setback in their fight to save two forests there. http://ottawa.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=aylmertrees20030317 Continue reading More trees under the axe in Aylmer
Botanist sticks up forgotten lakes
A scientist who works in the wetlands along the shores of Lake Manitoba says the government is playing favourites. http://winnipeg.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=mb_lakemanitoba20030318 Continue reading Botanist sticks up forgotten lakes
Book thrown at Saskatchewan trappers
Seven Saskatchewan residents face 468 wildlife charges for illegally hunting and trapping near Fort Smith, on the N.W.T. – Alberta … Continue reading Book thrown at Saskatchewan trappers
Groups Call For End to “Wildlife Management by Invitation Only”
The exclusion of fish and wildlife regulations from key public review provisions of the Environmental Bill of Rights must end, … Continue reading Groups Call For End to “Wildlife Management by Invitation Only”
Peace rallies held across Canada
Tens of thousands of chanting, banner-waving Canadians took to the streets across the country Saturday to protest the war on … Continue reading Peace rallies held across Canada
EU pollution rules won’t help Canadian waters: critics
A new European Union law will make the discharge of oil and other pollution at sea a criminal offence, punishable … Continue reading EU pollution rules won’t help Canadian waters: critics
Conservationists angered by Kawartha plan
Toronto – A coalition of conservation groups says proposed government legislation threatens to turn parts of Ontario's wilderness over to … Continue reading Conservationists angered by Kawartha plan