Environment report sparks Tory, Liberal war of words
A federal report on the environment has revealed the “shocking mess” left by the Liberals and underscores the need for … Continue reading Environment report sparks Tory, Liberal war of words
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Green party would cut income taxes, impose carbon tax
OTTAWA (CP) – The Green party says it would cut personal income and payroll taxes and create a carbon tax … Continue reading Green party would cut income taxes, impose carbon tax
Report targets oil-sector emissions
OTTAWA ? The Auditor-General’s office will recommend this week that the Conservative government introduce tough new measures to fight global … Continue reading Report targets oil-sector emissions
Clean Air: air quality and environmental law in Canada
Up-to-date information on air quality issues in Canada. Including environmental law and policy, motor vehicles and industrial sources of pollution. … Continue reading Clean Air: air quality and environmental law in Canada
Conservatives plan tough restrictions on smog
The Conservative government’s $2-billion plan for the environment will introduce rigid regulations on smog-causing pollutants, but will likely be far … Continue reading Conservatives plan tough restrictions on smog
Environmentalists Unite to Turn Up the Heat on Harper Government this Fall
The environment promises to be a hot political issue this fall as leading environmental groups join forces to pressure the … Continue reading Environmentalists Unite to Turn Up the Heat on Harper Government this Fall
Food labels: Tough new guidelines now the law
If you want to sell food in Canada, your products now have to conform to the world’s most detailed food … Continue reading Food labels: Tough new guidelines now the law
NAFO in need of overhaul: environmental group
Cod stocks will disappear altogether if an international body responsible for regulating fishing on the high seas doesn’t get serious … Continue reading NAFO in need of overhaul: environmental group
Message to Harper: Take a page from Terminator not Dubya
Sierra Club of Canada is calling on the federal government to follow the example of California?s Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and … Continue reading Message to Harper: Take a page from Terminator not Dubya
May wins Green Party leadership
Ottawa ? Green party members chose a high-profile newcomer given to splashy activism at a leadership convention Saturday. Long-time activist … Continue reading May wins Green Party leadership
Sound bites and delays
Sierra Club of Canada says the much-anticipated Conservative environmental plan will result in further delays in reducing greenhouse gases emissions. Continue reading Sound bites and delays
Fund new subway line, Ottawa told
Toronto and York Region leaders are urging Ottawa to help fund the extension of the Spadina subway line after Finance … Continue reading Fund new subway line, Ottawa told