Iqaluit, Nunavut – Researchers are encouraged by the number of bowhead whales counted at Igaliqtuuq, or Isabella Bay, this year. … Continue reading Bowhead numbers increase in Arctic waters

EDMONTON – Alberta's Environment Minister is admitting the province may not win it's fight against Kyoto. http://calgary.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=we_10162002 Continue reading Taylor loses confidence in anti-Kyoto battle

CORNER BROOK, NFLD. – The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is investigating eight men it believes are overfishing cod in … Continue reading DFO targets cod bycatches

Draft copies of Nova Scotia's much-anticipated water strategy indicate the province is expected to introduce little new regulation, for either … Continue reading Draft water strategy falls flat: Liberals

SYDNEY, N.S. – 'We're not sure of what the plan means and whether it can be implemented in a way … Continue reading NS energy minister worries over Kyoto accord

MONCTON, N.B. – Railway officials say it will take the remainder of Tuesday to finish cleaning up the mess from … Continue reading Cleanup continues after train derailment

SAINT JOHN, N.B. – 'People are filling the bins faster than we can empty them' The Fundy Solid Waste Commission … Continue reading Waste commission considers different approach to recycling plastic

OTTAWA – A conservation group in Ottawa says a golf course could "suck the Jock River dry" if it gets … Continue reading Golf course could ‘suck Jock River dry’

OTTAWA – A conservation group in Ottawa says a golf course could "suck the Jock River dry" if it gets … Continue reading Golf course could 'suck Jock River dry'

TORONTO – The province introduces its new Safe Drinking Water Act this week and already critics are pointing out its … Continue reading Ontario introduces safe water act

Vancouver – Interfor says it has halted logging operations in four southwestern B.C. cutblocks to help save the spotted owl. … Continue reading Interfor moves to save Spotted Owl

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Canadian and U.S. scientists, who successfully reunited a lost orca whale with her family pod this … Continue reading Another whale of a reunion eyed off Canadian coast