New Brunswick is not exempt from the latest U.S. tariff on Canadian softwood lumber. The penalty could seriously damage the … Continue reading U.S. TARIFF HITS N.B. SOFTWOOD

A government-appointed committee has issued a dozen recommendations on how to modernize the way the province handles its garbage. http://stjohns.cbc.ca/editorServlets/View?filename=waste011031 Continue reading REPORT CALLS FOR NEW APPROACH TO WASTE MANAGMENT

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Victoria – Government and industry groups are boycotting the David Suzuki Foundation's inquiry into B.C.'s fish farming business. The inquiry … Continue reading Fish farming inquiry stonewalled

Vancouver – Residents of the Lighthouse Park area of West Vancouver will have to boil their water at least until … Continue reading West Van boil advisory remains in effect

Yellowknife, N.W.T. – The environmental consultant for an N.W.T. aboriginal group says the territorial government's plans for hydro development could … Continue reading Dams would devastate Deh Cho: consultant

Winnipeg – Bears are making their way further and further into the city of Winnipeg. http://winnipeg.cbc.ca/editorServlets/View?filename=mb_bears011001 Continue reading Bears invade city: trapped in Fort Rouge

Saint John, N.B. – New Brunswick's environment and local government minister is ready to limit development on coastal land. Kim … Continue reading NB preparing to limit coastal development

Riverview, N.B. – 'This has happened probably three or four times in the last 12 years.' Rescuers have managed to … Continue reading Rescuers save dolphins trapped in mud

Sydney, N.S. – Crews have begun to build specialized storage space on the Sysco property. The storage space will hold … Continue reading One more step in tar ponds cleanup

Toronto – The Ontario environment commissioner says government regulations concerning The Ontario environment commissioner says government regulations concerning sewage, sludge … Continue reading Environment commissioner calls for tougher groundwater standards

Happy Valley-Goose Bay – The Innu Nation wants major changes in the way trees are cut and sold in Labrador. … Continue reading Innu demand logging reforms