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Inuit & hunters to meet on land use
Happy Valley-Goose Bay – A group representing non-aboriginal hunters will get its meeting with the Labrador Inuit Association (LIA) next … Continue reading Inuit & hunters to meet on land use
Call for forestry reform
St. John's – An environmentally active sawmill operator says this province could make millions of dollars if it adopted forestry … Continue reading Call for forestry reform
Greens campaign for proportional representation
Victoria – B.C. Green party leader Adriane Carr has filed a petition with Elections B.C. to change the way MLA's … Continue reading Greens campaign for proportional representation
Fouled-up waterfowl stranded in Saskatoon pond
SASKATOON – There is concern about a group of migratory birds in a Saskatoon pond. http://sask.cbc.ca/editorServlets/View?filename=birds011125 Continue reading Fouled-up waterfowl stranded in Saskatoon pond
Native claim creates NWT’s second reserve
Fort Smith, N.W.T. – Negotiators for the Salt River First Nation near Fort Smith are recommending the band approve a … Continue reading Native claim creates NWT’s second reserve
OPG to spend C$250 million to cut smog emissions
TORONTO – Ontario Power Generation, the province's biggest electricity producer, said yesterday it will spend C$250 million ($156 million) to … Continue reading OPG to spend C$250 million to cut smog emissions
Ontario Power Generation to reduce emissions by 80%
World scientists meet in Montreal
Montreal – A group of the world's leading environmental scientists say urgent action is needed to protect the world's oceans. … Continue reading World scientists meet in Montreal
NS roads going on a reduced salt diet
Halifax, N.S. – Ron Russell says the roads must be safe, however. Nova Scotia plans to cut the amount of … Continue reading NS roads going on a reduced salt diet
Cloned human embryo sparks ethics debate
BOSTON – A U.S. company announced Sunday that it has cloned the first human embryo using the same technique that … Continue reading Cloned human embryo sparks ethics debate
Ont. hospitals alerted to new cases of E. coli
TORONTO – Ontario's chief medical officer of health has advised hospitals and doctors that 12 people in the province have … Continue reading Ont. hospitals alerted to new cases of E. coli
