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
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
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”
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
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
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
Ottawa – Environment Canada's Ottawa weather office is about to change. Nineteen of its employees will be asked to relocate, … Continue reading Big changes at Ottawa weather office
The Port of Belledune has created a 200-acre industrial park, hoping to attract companies that recycle commercial waste. http://nb.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=nb_wastebelledune20030314 Continue reading Belledune pegs future on industrial waste
City council was urged Thursday to toughen up a proposed bylaw that would control pesticide use on the island. http://montreal.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ml_pesticide20030314 Continue reading Make pesticide ban tougher, council told
A new group is trying to bring fishermen together for the good of fish. http://winnipeg.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=mb_fishgroup20030314 Continue reading Conservation group aims to unite fishermen
Winnipeg – Environment Canada is scaling back its weather stations to create five major forecasting centres, including one in Edmonton. … Continue reading Weather office expands
OTTAWA – A coalition of environmental and consumer groups is calling on the federal government to introduce mandatory labeling rules … Continue reading Environmental, consumer groups demand mandatory GM food labels
