Ignatieff hopes to help drivers go green

Michael Ignatieff’s environmental plan, to be released Monday, calls for a ?polluter pays? system that would include lower taxes at … Continue reading Ignatieff hopes to help drivers go green

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For a healthy and peaceful planet, economic and social justice, and human rights for all

WEDO is an international organization that advocates for women?s equality in global policy. It seeks to empower women as decision … Continue reading For a healthy and peaceful planet, economic and social justice, and human rights for all

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WSPA Canada – World Society for the Protection of Animals. Join the Animal Rescue Team (ART) today

WSPA is an animal welfare charity organization that works internationally and locally to end cruelty to animals through field work, … Continue reading WSPA Canada – World Society for the Protection of Animals. Join the Animal Rescue Team (ART) today

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Feds to patrol Arctic waters for polluters

Transport Canada is stepping up efforts to find ships that dump pollution into Arctic waters. Continue reading Feds to patrol Arctic waters for polluters

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Idling bylaw targets Vancouver drivers

Drivers who leave their vehicles sitting idling in Vancouver for more than three minutes could face fines following the passage … Continue reading Idling bylaw targets Vancouver drivers

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Environmental Law Centre (ELC)

The Environmental Law Centre (ELC) was established in 1982 to provide Albertans with an objective source of information about environmental … Continue reading Environmental Law Centre (ELC)

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Sentencing in Landmark Environmental Law Case

MONCTON, New Brunswick, June 23, 2006 Continue reading Sentencing in Landmark Environmental Law Case

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Environmental charges laid against CN

Edmonton… The Canadian National Railway Company (CN) faces an environmental charge stemming from the train derailment and spill at Wabamun … Continue reading Environmental charges laid against CN

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Miramar Mining, Four Related Companies Charged with Offences Related to Fuel Spill

IQALUIT, Nunavut, May 30, 2006 Continue reading Miramar Mining, Four Related Companies Charged with Offences Related to Fuel Spill

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Greens nix union with left-wing Quebec party

BEAUMONT, QUE. — Members of the Green Party of Quebec have voted “massively” against merging with the left-wing Qu Continue reading Greens nix union with left-wing Quebec party

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Northern Ontario First Nation launches precedent setting lawsuit

TORONTO Continue reading Northern Ontario First Nation launches precedent setting lawsuit

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Alberta vows to introduce stiff emissions regulations

CALGARY ? Alberta says it will shortly clamp down on emissions of greenhouse gases — perhaps as early as next … Continue reading Alberta vows to introduce stiff emissions regulations