OTTAWA – Ottawa's city council has rejected an outright ban on the use of exotic animals for entertainment. http://ottawa.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=animalbylaw021009 Continue reading City backs off exotic-animal ban
OTTAWA – An Ottawa lobby group says the city should slowly phase in a bylaw to make the city pesticide-free. … Continue reading Phase in pesticide ban: coalition
The Natural Step (TNS) is an international non-profit organization in nine different countries that uses a science-based, systems framework to … Continue reading The Natural Step Canada
CALGARY, Alberta – Canada's Iogen Energy Corp., developer of a process to turn forest and agricultural waste into a low-emissions … Continue reading Shell buys stake in bioethanol fuel firm Iogen
WINNIPEG – Global warming is becoming an increasing threat to forests in much of the world, paving the way for … Continue reading Global warming creates grim future for forests
VANCOUVER – An orphaned killer whale stranded in Washington state's Puget Sound is suffering from a stress-related skin complaint and … Continue reading Canada, US mull options for orphaned baby whale
TORONTO, March 8 /CNW/ – Representatives of the Ontario Great Lakes Renewal Foundation (OGLRF) and Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) announced … Continue reading Ducks Unlimited Canada – $2 Million Directed to Urgently Needed Great Lakes Restoration Projects
EDMONTON – The mayor of Stettler feels there's a sense of urgency as the provincial government began a series of … Continue reading Public water policy meetings begin
Winnipeg – Provincial health and safety experts are investigating the air quality in the anthropology department at the University of … Continue reading U of M tested for asbestos after cancer kills two
Whitehorse, Yukon – Parents and teachers at Vanier Secondary School in Whitehorse are demanding action on air quality. http://north.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=mar7air Continue reading Kids sick at Whitehorse school, bad air blamed
SOURIS, P.E.I. Continue reading Fishermen stop dirty water dumping
St. Andrews, N.B. – 'It's one of the few remaining spaces we have' A rezoning decision in St. Andrews has … Continue reading Land battle underway in St. Andrews
