VANCOUVER – Scientists with Fisheries and Oceans Canada released a new report recommending that the sponge reefs found in Hecate … Continue reading DFO scientists urge quick protection of the Hecate Strait Sponge Reefs as Marine Protected Areas

Some doctors are warning household cleaners may not be so good for your child's health. http://cbc.ca/stories/2003/03/11/Consumers/housecleaners_030311 Continue reading Household cleaners could be hazardous to your health

VANCOUVER – The debate over farmed salmon is spreading into Canadian restaurants. http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2003/03/14/salmon030314 Continue reading Farm salmon debate spills into Canadian restaurants

Canadian hazardous waste inspectors are asking to be outfitted with radiation detectors to keep them safe from illegal waste. http://cbc.ca/stories/2003/03/12/radiation030312 Continue reading Environmental inspectors seek radiation detectors

OTTAWA (CP) – Lack of progress toward voluntary labelling of genetically modified foods has led to an information void for … Continue reading Frustration grows over lack of progress on labelling genetically modified foods

Environment Canada is doubling the number of people it has to try to catch large scale polluters and prevent the … Continue reading Environment agencies beef up toxic waste teams

Ottawa should set mandatory regulations for genetically modified fare, critics urge http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20030314.ugmoo0314/BNStory/National Continue reading GM food-label panel at impasse

The ATHENATM Sustainable Materials Institute is finding answers to critical questions about the environmental impact of buildings and building products. … Continue reading Athena Sustainable Materials Institute

<b>Ottawa</b> – His Excellency <a href="../about/patrons.html">John Ralston Saul</a> today at 9:30 a.m. will speak at a ceremony where a declaration … Continue reading His Excellency John Ralston Saul to speak at unveiling of declaration by notable Canadians supporting boreal forest conservation

VANCOUVER – B.C.'s First Nations leaders say they are going back to the old days of black market salmon sales, … Continue reading No deal in native fisheries dispute

WINNIPEG – Dozens of lakes across the country have been deemed too dirty for swimming, frustrating summer vacationers eager to … Continue reading Polluted Canadian lakes deter swimmers

VANCOUVER – A fish farm company that has a significant presence on the B.C. coast has been fined $50,000 by … Continue reading U.S. fines fish farm for pollution