Happy 2010, the UN-declared International Year of Biodiversity! This year will highlight the vital role that biodiversity plays in maintaining the life support system on Earth. If humans realize the centrality of biodiversity to our lives, perhaps then we will act to conserve it and use it sustainably and equitably. Continue reading NLEN E-Update: Jan 11th
Reconciliation: First Nations Treaty Making in British Columbia Tony Penikett Vancouver: Douglas and McIntyre 2006, 303 pages. The Supreme Court … Continue reading Reconciliation: First Nations Treaty Making in British Columbia
BC businesses take action on global warming as Province shows leadership in Copenhagen. VANCOUVER, BC (Dec. 17th) — Climate Smart … Continue reading BC businesses take action on global warming
BC fishing communities face disaster, says new report Harper asked to intervene to expedite U.S.-funded aid. UCLUELET, BC (December … Continue reading BC fishing communities face disaster
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times….” Charles Dickens Lower Canada College is thinking globally, acting locally and making a difference now. Just as Jean Charest is leading the path, in Copenhagen, with his plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions, LCC has also adopted a number of strategies that will […] Continue reading LCC Celebrates Quebec in Copenhagen
659: 7 December 2009 – Published by Green Communities Canada. FUNDING RECEIVED. Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion has awarded Green … Continue reading Quebec Initiatives, Green Trends, & Solar Jobs – GC News # 659
Bienvenue à la demi-finale de la compétition du Fonds communautaire Aviva. Vous avez jusqu’au 17 décembre à 00 h 00 pour voter chaque jour pour vos idées préférées. Les 25 idées les plus populaires atteindront la phase de notation. Appuyez cette idée! Résultats attendus: • Plus de 5,000 jeunes visités dans leurs classes afin de […] Continue reading Noël Vert Pour Tous
The Cowichan Energy Alternatives Society (C.E.A.) in co-operation with the BC Sustainable Energy Association (BCSEA) and OPEN CINEMA is proud … Continue reading BC Premiere screenings of FUEL in Duncan, Nanaimo and Victoria
Aviva Canada is one step closer to awarding $500,000 to improve and strengthen Canadian communities. December 2, 2009 (Toronto, ON) … Continue reading Top Aviva Community Fund Ideas Move To Semi-Finals
Nova Scotia will soon become greener with a $4.25-million investment from the province to support fuel-efficient transportation and technology programs. Continue reading Province Invests $4.25 Million in Green Transportation and Technology Projects
Medical experts working for the Quebec government’s National Public Health Institute (INSPQ) are “a little gang of Talibans”, charges Bernard Coulombe, president of the Jeffrey asbestos mine. Continue reading Quebec’s asbestos industry faces off against health experts
