FNLC Calls for Immediate State of Emergency on Fraser River Salmon Fisheries
Press Release (Xwmәθkwәy̓ әm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh (Squamish) and sәl̓ ilwәtaʔɬ/sel̓ ílwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, BC) – The First Nations Leadership Council (FNLC) calls upon the federal and provincial governments to immediately…
Amnesty International to intervene in historic Supreme Court carbon pricing challenge
Press Release December 09, 2019 Amnesty International will appear as an intervening party before the Supreme Court of Canada in Saskatchewan and Ontario’s historic legal challenges of the federal carbon…
Fall 2019 Red River Floodway Operation Report Released
Press Release December 6, 2019 The province has released its report on the Red River Floodway operation this past fall, Infrastructure Minister Ron Schuler announced today. “The unprecedented late-year usage…
Alberta’s new approach to pricing pollution for heavy industry meets federal benchmark
Press Release From: Environment and Climate Change Canada December 6, 2019 – Gatineau, Quebec Canadians see the costs of a changing climate all around them. Climate change is driving stronger…
Gitga’at First Nation One Step Closer to New Marine Emergency Response and Research Facility in Hartley Bay
Press Release Dec 5, 2019 The Gitga’at First Nation and LNG Canada announced today that Gitga’at First Nation will construct and operate a new Marine Emergency Response and Research Facility…
NTI Statement Regarding NIRB Adjournment
Press Release (December 4, 2019 Iqaluit) Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated’s (NTI) mandate is to protect Inuit rights under the Nunavut Agreement. Inuit have very specific rights to be informed when it…
Province Denies City of Winnipeg Request for Extension to Bring North End Treatment Plant into Compliance
Press Release December 5, 2019 Province Takes Action to Bring City into Compliance, Implement Realistic Timelines Manitoba Conservation and Climate advises the province has denied a request by the City…
Pembina Institute: Report documents political will on key climate actions
Press Release Pembina Institute highlights potential for collaboration in Winning on Climate: Action plan for a decarbonized Canadian economy Dec. 5, 2019 OTTAWA — Key actions to successfully decarbonize Canada’s…
Mississauga Tackles Climate Change with City’s First Comprehensive Climate Change Action Plan
Press Release The City of Mississauga is ready to fight climate change with the City’s first comprehensive Climate Change Action Plan which focuses on mitigation and adaptation actions. December 4,…
2019 Report–Volume 2: Provincial Auditor Reviewed Processes to Manage Sustainable Fish Populations for nearly 400 Key Provincial Water Bodies
Press Release Strengthening of Ministry of Environment’s processes for freshwater fish sustainability required Estimated 50,000 fish-bearing water bodies, primarily in northern Saskatchewan Contain 69 fish species 58 native species 11…
