B.C. Budget Media Advisory
Media release from the David Suzuki Foundation: February 14, 2009 – Representatives from nine environmental organizations will be at Tuesday’s … Continue reading B.C. Budget Media Advisory
Category: Provinces and Territories
New Brunswick Climate Action Fund (ecoTrust)
The Government of New Brunswick has laid out a plan for addressing climate change, called the New Brunswick Climate Change Action Plan. Continue reading New Brunswick Climate Action Fund (ecoTrust)
Panel established to review proposed Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project
Canada’s Environment Minister Jim Prentice and Newfoundland and Labrador’s Minister of Environment and Conservation Charlene Johnson, along with Dave Denine, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, announced today the establishment of a five-member Joint Review Panel for the proposed Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project, located near Happy Valley-Goose Bay in Labrador. Continue reading Panel established to review proposed Lower Churchill Hydroelectric Generation Project
Campaign to Turn on the Tap and Ditch the Bottle
HALIFAX, Dec. 12 /CNW/ – A broad-based coalition of organizations in Nova Scotia has come together to convince municipalities and … Continue reading Campaign to Turn on the Tap and Ditch the Bottle
Provincial government agrees to conserve half of Northern Québec
Press release from Larry Innes, Executive Director with the Canadian Boreal Initiative: November 20, 2008 – The vision unveiled on … Continue reading Provincial government agrees to conserve half of Northern Québec
Green Manitoba
Green Manitoba, an agency of the Government of Manitoba, strives to create “a greener and cleaner Manitoba” by bringing together … Continue reading Green Manitoba
J.D. Irving Limited charged under the Federal Migratory Birds Convention Act
Burton – J.D. Irving Limited pleaded guilty in New Brunswick provincial court to charges laid by Environment Canada under the Migratory Birds Convention Act 1994. Continue reading J.D. Irving Limited charged under the Federal Migratory Birds Convention Act
Southern Quebec chokes on smog for the fourth straight day – Worried about air pollution
You should be. Smog kills… SAINT-LEON-DE-STANDON, QC, Nov. 7 /CNW Telbec/ – The Association québécoise de lutte contre la pollution … Continue reading Southern Quebec chokes on smog for the fourth straight day – Worried about air pollution
Saskatchewan’s Environmental Technology Sector Continues to Grow
Saskatoon – An alternative energy technology has been approved for Go Green funding through the Ministry of Environment. Titan Clean Energy Projects Corporation of Saskatoon will use $160,250 of Green Technology Commercialization Grant funding to help in bringing its biomass briquetting technology to market. Continue reading Saskatchewan’s Environmental Technology Sector Continues to Grow
Nature is gaining ground: 7% (17,800 km2) of Québec’s territory will be protected, primarily in the north
JACQUES-CARTIER PARK, QC, Oct. 7 /CNW Telbec/ – Another milestone has been reached today in protecting Québec’s natural heritage. An … Continue reading Nature is gaining ground: 7% (17,800 km2) of Québec’s territory will be protected, primarily in the north
Green Conception Bay
Green Conception Bay is a new and growing network of local citizens and organizations coming together to build an environmental … Continue reading Green Conception Bay
BOMA’s BESt – Go green with BOMA Canada’s new certification
(Vancouver, October 2, 2008) The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) of Canada has unveiled its newly integrated green building … Continue reading BOMA’s BESt – Go green with BOMA Canada’s new certification