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Waiting for the call on Fish Lake - Wild Times
January/February 2014 Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel as he lists all the reasons that the...
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor: For the past 11 years, Greg Norton and the Grasslands Coalition have worked to block the national park...
Grassroots opposition gears up for Kinder Morgan pipeline review
News Release - January 15, 2014 Onerous NEB application process restricts public participation VANCOUVER/VICTORIA –...
Northern energy hub?
Shipping oil by rail across northern Manitoba could be just the beginning. A government report suggests exporting...
Feds sued for ‘delaying’ wildlife protection
The federal government has been unlawfully shirking its own laws regarding wildlife conservation and its actions could...
Coalition seeks court clout to force federal action on saving endangered species
Delays to recovery strategy 'unlawful' The federal government has violated Canadian law by failing to protect...
Failure to protect endangered species lands feds in court
Environmental groups say the federal government has failed produce recovery plans for at-risk species Environmental...
Coming soon: Your chance to take part in the Kinder Morgan hearings
Next week, the National Energy Board (NEB) will start taking applications for public participation in its review of...
Environmental groups take their fights to court
A series of lawsuits, many of them launched by Ecojustice, aims to compel governments to enforce their own laws Devon...
Federal ministers took action on endangered species due to lawsuit: lawyers
The federal ministers responsible for protecting endangered species took action on four critically threatened species...
Environmental groups sue feds over Northern Gateway pipeline
Five environmental groups, including the David Suzuki Foundation and the Wilderness Committee, are taking the federal...
Enviros Sue Canada Over Species at Risk of Enbridge Pipeline
Five environmental groups are taking the Government of Canada to court today claiming that it has failed to meet its...
Federal Court to hear lawsuit over endangered wildlife threatened by Northern Gateway pipeline and government delay
News Release - January 8, 2014 Delayed recovery strategies threaten humpback whales, white sturgeon, seabirds and...
Video: Keep the Peace – Stop the Site C Dam
The proposed Site C Dam would flood thousands of hectares of Peace Valley farmland, heritage sites, First Nations...
Pipeline will spur massive demonstrations, opponents warn
Massive protests and court challenges based on native rights are likely after a National Energy Board decision that...
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