Food and Health, Natural Resources Management, Sustainable Communities

Localicious

Attention eco-friendly foodies! The World Wildlife Fund of Canada (WWF) in association with Local Food Plus (LFP) is hosting Localicious. … Continue reading Localicious

Community Stewardship and Living, Food and Health

Video: Everything You HAVE to Know about GMO Foods

Even rats and mice refuse to eat genetically modified foods, like tomatoes. More reports are surfacing regarding potential links between … Continue reading Video: Everything You HAVE to Know about GMO Foods

Air and Climate, Community Stewardship and Living, Energy, Food and Health, Law, Policy, and Standards, Natural Resources Management, Nature and Wildlife Conservation, Water

Gitga’at Give Enbridge Execs Chilly Reception

Media Advisory from the Gitga’at First Nation: The Enbridge proposal to ship oil from Alberta’s tarsands through the pristine territory … Continue reading Gitga’at Give Enbridge Execs Chilly Reception

Food and Health, Law, Policy, and Standards, Natural Resources Management, Nature and Wildlife Conservation, Planning and Environmental Management

Legal Victory for Endangered Species across Canada

Court Ruling means Department of Fisheries and Oceans must Overhaul Recovery Plans September 10, 2009 (Vancouver, BC) – A precedent-setting … Continue reading Legal Victory for Endangered Species across Canada

Food and Health, Sustainable Communities

Eat Real. Eat Local.

The Canadian food system is in trouble. Do you know where your food comes from? Or, what the real cost … Continue reading Eat Real. Eat Local.

Food and Health, Law, Policy, and Standards

The Idiot Cycle – September premier

The showtime schedule is finally out for ‘The Idiot Cycle‘, a documentary that looks at the potential links between cancer … Continue reading The Idiot Cycle – September premier

Energy, Food and Health, Law, Policy, and Standards

Government Fudges the Numbers

Huge Discrepancies found in B.C. Budget Media release by the Dogwood Initiative: VICTORIA – If you are looking for reliable … Continue reading Government Fudges the Numbers

Food and Health, Law, Policy, and Standards, Natural Resources Management, Nature and Wildlife Conservation

Vancouver Island Fish Farm, Lasting Toxic Contamination

Toxic contaminants from an old Kyuquot Sound salmon farm are leaving an endless, negative effect on the seabed of the … Continue reading Vancouver Island Fish Farm, Lasting Toxic Contamination

Food and Health, Law, Policy, and Standards, Nature and Wildlife Conservation, Planning and Environmental Management, Sustainable Communities

Uncovering the Mystery of B.C.’s Disappearing Sockeye

“The Fraser River’s sockeye salmon are in trouble. And when the salmon are in trouble, we’re all in trouble. ” … Continue reading Uncovering the Mystery of B.C.’s Disappearing Sockeye

Community Stewardship and Living, Food and Health

Second Annual, Wild B.C. Seafood Fest

Celebrate fresh, wild, local seafood this Summer! The second annual Wild BC Seafood Fest will take place: Date: Saturday August … Continue reading Second Annual, Wild B.C. Seafood Fest

Food and Health, Law, Policy, and Standards, Water

“Tapped”: The Reality of Bottled Water

Do you drink bottled water? Do you know what’s in it and where it’s really from? Continue reading “Tapped”: The Reality of Bottled Water

Food and Health, Law, Policy, and Standards, Water

What’s in Bottled Water?

One of the world’s top environmental lawyers weigh in on the bottled versus tap water issue: It’s a matter of the integrity of the source water supply. Continue reading What’s in Bottled Water?