Montreal – The Quebec government wants to introduce a new policy for pesticide use in urban areas. http://montreal.cbc.ca/editorServlets/View?filename=pesticid020115 Continue reading Government looking at pesticide use in Quebec
Montreal – Meteorologists at Environment Canada say the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence river have reached their lowest levels … Continue reading Meteorologists predict drought
Halifax, N.S. – 'It's one company buying reductions in greenhouse gas emissions from another company' When Canada signed on to … Continue reading Talk of trading greenhouse gas comes to Halifax
Sydney – "Its true intention is to protect private property." Environmental activist Bruno Marcocchio questioned witnesses at his trial in … Continue reading Environmental activist says charges unconstitutional
Saint John, N.B. – An official with the New Brunswick government is worried about suggestions the United States may relax … Continue reading Environment officials worry over plans to relax U.S. pollution laws
Saint John, N.B. – 'That will make it very difficult for N.B. to reduce greenhouse gas' Critics of N.B. Power … Continue reading Environmentalists oppose Coleson Cove conversion
Irene Kock, a renowned nuclear-power watchdog and environmental advocate, was killed in a car crash on New Year's Eve. http://www.life.ca/nl/83/kock.html Continue reading Canadian Anti-Nuclear Activist Dies
VANCOUVER – Health officials on Vancouver Island are concerned about a growing number of cases of an infection that could … Continue reading Vancouver Island strep A infections on the rise
FREDERICTON (CNB) – An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) study will be carried out on a proposal by Irving Oil Limited … Continue reading Construction of liquefied natural gas facility requires EIA
TORONTO, Jan. 9 /CNW/ – The Salvation Army and the Regional Municipality of Halton announce the first national model of … Continue reading Minister Elizabeth Witmer Launches 1st “Sally Ann Depot” at Halton Landfill!
ST-FELICIEN, QC, Jan. 9 /CNW/ – Aurora and Nakita are home at last. The year-old polar bears, orphaned in the … Continue reading Orphaned Polar Bear Cubs Find A Haven
HALIFAX (CP) — Opponents will try to torpedo a plan to use underwater sound blasts to explore for oil and … Continue reading Environmentalists, business square off at Cape Breton energy hearings
