OTTAWA – The City of Ottawa has announced it will not be buying any more wood treated with arsenic for … Continue reading Ottawa stops buying pressure-treated wood

SASKATOON – Thousands of Saskatchewan farmers will be getting a phone call from Statistics Canada this month. They'll be asked … Continue reading Farmers to be surveyed on environmental practices

CALGARY – People who live east of Didsbury are concerned about a proposal to expand a local feedlot from 5,000 … Continue reading Proposed feedlot expansion worries neighbours

Seattle – Scientists who have been keeping an eye on a stranded orca in Puget Sound near Seattle say it … Continue reading Stranded killer whale going home?

Ottawa – A delegation of B.C. politicians is in Ottawa this week reminding the federal government how important a fair … Continue reading B.C. lobbying for fair softwood deal

St. John's – Premier Roger Grimes says he will consider holding a judicial inquiry into the federal government's management of … Continue reading Grimes looks at overfishing inquiry

Charlottetown, P.E.I. Continue reading Churches to undergo environmental audits

Charlottetown, P.E.I. Continue reading Beekeepers skeptical of pesticide research

SASKATOON – Saskatoon is looking for a new source of water, having reached its limit in terms of ability to … Continue reading New water supply for Saskatoon

EDMONTON – Two groups are lobbying the provincial government to allow game farms to be set up in Alberta. The … Continue reading Lobby aims at government to allow hunting on game farms

The Pacific NorthWest Economic Region's (PNWER) mission is to foster sustainable economic development throughout the entire region. http://www.pnwer.org/ Continue reading Pacific NorthWest Economic Region