The provincial government says that Newfoundland and Labrador has one of the best hazardous materials emergency response teams in the … Continue reading PROVINCE SAYS BIO-HAZARD UNIT TOPS

A new coalition of woodlot owners and environmentalists is demanding on moratorium on logging of Crown timber near communities. http://nb.cbc.ca/editorServlets/View?filename=rg_crown121901 Continue reading New coalition demands logging moratorium

Weeks after Cape Bretoners laid their coal industry to rest, the province is talking about a revival for coal mining … Continue reading NS LOOKS AT CAPE BRETON COAL REVIVAL

The provincial government wants more environmental work done before it approves Corner Brook Pulp & Paper's plan to log in … Continue reading GOVT WANTS MORE STUDY OF MAIN RIVER LOGGING

WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund has released its latest report on the state of the world's economy. And the … Continue reading IMF says Canadian economic growth will fall below world average

Toronto – Environment Minister Elizabeth Witmer unveiled a new plan and regulations Tuesday for the disposal of hazardous waste, calling … Continue reading Witmer unveils plan to reduce hazardous waste

Halifax – Marathon has hired the second largest drill-ship in the world. Marathon Oil will begin drilling the first modern, … Continue reading Marathon to drill deep-water well offshore

LENNOX ISLAND, P.E.I. Continue reading Band develops eco-tourism attraction

Happy Valley-Goose Bay – The Tourism minister says Quebec Innu may be killing too many caribou in western Labrador. http://stjohns.cbc.ca/editorServlets/View?filename=nfHunting011218 Continue reading Hunting by Quebec Innu under review

SASKATOON – Saskatchewan's outfitters are being warned to "use it or loose it". http://sask.cbc.ca/editorServlets/View?filename=oufitters011215 Continue reading ‘Use it or lose it’, outfitters warned

EDMONTON – City crews investigating an oil spill into Mill Creek, via sewer pipes, should know which business was to … Continue reading City closer to finding polluter