Opinion: Despite conservation successes, nature still losing ground – Montreal Gazette
A major milestone in Canada’s natural heritage has been reached as the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has achieved 20,000 days of conservation. It provides an opportunity to celebrate and…
Angus says he’s in an excellent position as NDP leadership vote nears – Sudbury.com
Veteran MP is feeling confident ahead of first ballot for federal party leadership Federal NDP leadership candidate and veteran Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus met with reporters on Tuesday morning…
Anishinaabe family says northern Ontario town needs to acknowledge ‘injustice’ – CBC
Brenda Cameron says her grandmother’s home on Cameron Island was deliberately burned down in the 1960s Sep 13, 2017 A proposed zoning change to an island within the Municipality of…
Fire crews fend off flames in Waterton Lakes National Park, townsite safe for now – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 12, 2017 WATERTON, Alta. _ Fire crews halted the spread of a wildfire into the Waterton Lakes National Park townsite on Tuesday, but they were not able…
Northern Saskatchewan city feeling the strain from wildfire evacuees – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 12, 2017 16:08 PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. _ The northern Saskatchewan city of Prince Albert is feeling the strain of putting up wildfire evacuees. Officials say about 2,800 people have…
TIFF adds recognition of Indigenous lands to public screening events – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 12, 2017 15:44 TORONTO _ Audiences at the Toronto International Film Festival are used to the string of pre-movie announcements that traditionally unfold before the main attraction: pleas to…
Evacuation orders mount as wildfire spreads in southwestern Alberta – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 12, 2017 14:03 WATERTON, Alta. _ A wildfire that Parks Canada says has spread to various spots in Waterton Lakes National Park has prompted evacuation orders in some surrounding…
Where did you go, girl? – Vancouver Foundation
September 5, 2017 A chamber opera called Missing tells the story of one woman who disappears, humanizing the profound loss behind the grim statistics Ava, a 22-year-old UBC law student,…
Igloolik-based online upstart offers lower-cost food in Baffin – NunatsiaqOnline
September 12, 2017 “Any type of savings that we incur will be passed directly to our customers” Igloolik, known for decades as an incubator for creative new ideas, has hatched…
Retiring stereotypes in Chilliwack a step to reconciliation – Chilliwack Progress
Tue Sep 12th A mascot wearing a Plains Indian war bonnet in Chilliwack had become “unacceptable” in this day and age of reconciliation. That’s the take on it from Dave…
