Nova Scotia has acquired about 225 kilometres of abandoned rail corridor from New Minas to Yarmouth. http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_trails020724 Continue reading HAPPY TRAILS TO NOVA SCOTIA

A wildlife centre in Ottawa says it's going to court to stop the Ontario government from confiscating the animals in … Continue reading WILDLIFE CENTRE CRYS FOUL

A Tungsten mine on the outskirts of Nahanni National Park will undergo an environmental assessment after all. http://north.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ju24canreview Continue reading Full environmental review for CanTung mine

The grass really is greener on the other side of the Manitoba border. http://edmonton.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=gp_07242002 Continue reading BISON HERD HEADS TO GREENER PASTURES

Premier Ralph Klein hopes his caucus will oppose game hunting preserves. http://edmonton.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=kn_07242002 Continue reading GAME FARMS ‘INHUMANE’: KLEIN

A new task force has been set up to push for the construction of a rapid transit line from Vancouver … Continue reading AIRPORT RAPID TRANSIT ON THE RADAR SCREEN

TORONTO – A Canadian company said it has developed solar cells that will slash the cost of solar power, holding … Continue reading Canadian firm says set to slash solar-power costs

The fish kills in the Wilmot River this month were unlucky for more than the fish. They also cost a … Continue reading FISH KILL INVESTIGATOR DISCOVERS MARIJUANA CROP

The P.E.I. government may ban the use of a farm pesticide that is prone to causing fish kills, Premier Pat … Continue reading P.E.I. MAY BAN CHEMICAL SUSPECTED IN FISH KILLS

The head of the Sackville Rivers Association says he's satisfied with the province's effort to clean up the Little Sackville … Continue reading POLLUTION NO LONGER FLOWING INTO SACKVILLE RIVER

Salmon fishing guides on New Brunswick's Miramichi River say it looks like a good season, after almost a decade of … Continue reading LOOKS LIKE GOOD FISHIN’

One of the groups behind a planned bowhead whale hunt in Nunavut has announced it will no longer give interviews. … Continue reading MEDIA ‘SENSATIONALIZING’ THROWS OFF WHALE HUNT: ORGANIZERS