By harvesting trees in patterns that resemble natural disturbances, Canadian forestry companies are hoping to improve sustainable management practices. Continue reading Logging according to nature in Canada’s Boreal Forest
With the province making its opposition official, the question now is whether the federal government will follow in its footsteps. Continue reading BC rejects Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion
The Wilderness Committee delivered over 3,600 letters regarding the government’s Nopiming Provincial Park Draft Management Plan. Continue reading Manitoba Premier urged to ban mining in provincial parks
Public interest groups appeal to highest court in Canada to overturn damaging precedent for major project reviews. Continue reading Supreme Court of Canada asked to weigh in on environmental assessments
Environmentalists document “Black Diamond Grove” in recently approved cutblock. Continue reading Ancient tree grove discovered in BC’s threatened Walbran Valley forest
With Alberta announcing full protection of the Castle region, it makes it even more clear that protecting the “missing piece” of Waterton-Glacier should be a priority. Continue reading Conservationists Celebrate Expanded Protection for the Castle
The province is launching a 60-day public consultation process on protection options for the region. Continue reading BC government considers national park in South Okanagan-Similkameen
Environmentalists commend City of Victoria for standing against contentious cutblocks in a nearby old-growth area. Continue reading City of Victoria passes motion opposing logging in the Walbran Valley
Quebec and Cree governments announce significant new conservation in the Boreal Forest. Continue reading Environmental groups welcome new efforts to protect Quebec’s Broadback Forest
More than 100 years of data leads to important, but disturbing discovery. Continue reading Study reveals alarming effects of climate change on bumblebees
Ontario’s acting Environmental Commissioner offers some praise for the provincial government, but also warns it may be difficult to meet its climate change targets. Continue reading Gap looms in Ontario’s fight against climate change
Hundreds of people in canoes and kayaks will float down the Peace River July 11 to protest the imminent construction of the Site C dam. Continue reading Calls to stop Site C grow as crowd gathers on Peace River
