The leader of a B.C. First Nation clarifies his stance on the Northern Gateway pipeline, emphasizing opposition to reviving the project. B.C. First Nation Leader Apologizes for Pipeline Support Reversal British Columbia: So, here’s the scoop. The president of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs, Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, is backtracking on his earlier comments…
B.C. conservationists express concern over Ottawa’s slow response to protect endangered caribou populations from habitat loss Ottawa’s Inaction on Endangered Caribou Worries B.C. Conservation Groups Victoria: Conservation groups in British Columbia are pretty frustrated. They say the federal government has been dragging its feet for a decade on mapping critical habitats for endangered caribou. If…
May 2024 was marked by significant events across Canada and beyond, from environmental crises to political controversies and cultural milestones. Year in Review: Key Events from May 2024 Unfolded Winnipeg: May 2024 was quite a month, filled with events that caught everyone’s attention. For starters, Peguis First Nation declared a state of emergency due to…
Keeping your Christmas tree can benefit local wildlife and the environment Why You Should Keep Your Christmas Tree After the Holidays Toronto: You might think it’s time to toss your Christmas tree, but hold on! Keeping it around can actually help the environment. The Nature Conservancy of Canada suggests that instead of sending your tree…
Dense fog is affecting the Prairies this week, causing low visibility and travel hazards across the region Why the Prairies Are Blanketed by Fog This Week Regina: This week, the Prairies are dealing with some pretty thick fog. It started off with low visibility, and Environment and Climate Change Canada had to issue fog advisories.…