Government of Canada and Province of British Columbia announce investments in wild salmon conservation, habitat restoration and research science projects throughout British Columbia
From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada September 5, 2019 Vancouver, BC — Healthy wild fish stocks are vital to the economic prosperity and social fabric of British Columbia’s coastal communities, and…
Input invited on Plastic Bag Reduction Act
Press Release Now that the Plastic Bag Reduction Act has been in place for several months, Islanders and businesses are invited to provide written comments and feedback online. The Act…
Canada, B.C. strengthen co-operation on impact assessments
Press Release Sept. 5, 2019 VICTORIA – Catherine McKenna, federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and George Heyman, British Columbia’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy, have signed…
Canada makes investment in protecting nature across Nova Scotia
Press Release From: Environment and Climate Change Canada September 5, 2019 – Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia Canadians cherish nature and depend on it for clean air and water, vibrant communities,…
Government of Canada protects new shoreline lands at Bruce Peninsula
Press Release From: Parks Canada Agreement to purchase new lands move Bruce Peninsula National Park closer to completion September 4, 2019 Tobermory, Ontario Parks Canada Agency Canada’s natural landscapes inspire…
Canada funds 52 new projects to protect and recover species at risk
Press Release September 4, 2019 – Toronto, Ontario As human impact on the planet grows, we need to take action to protect the animals, plants, and places we love. This spring,…
Environmental projects address climate change in Acadian Peninsula
Press Release September 04, 2019 SHIPPAGAN (GNB) – Climate change is the focus of several projects in the Acadian Peninsula region which are receiving support from the Environmental Trust Fund.…
Government of Canada partners with Quebec’s Indigenous communities in oceans protection initiatives
Press Release September 4, 2019 Quebec City Transport Canada Indigenous coastal communities share ties to Canada’s oceans that span generations. They value them as a source of livelihood, food security,…
The Government of Canada announces funding to support the protection and recovery of aquatic species at risk
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada September 3, 2019 Ottawa, Ontario – Over the past 50 years, the world’s wildlife populations have declined by 60%. In Canada, approximately 544…
Canadian Coast Guard Inshore Rescue Boat crew completes summer season
Press Release From: Canadian Coast Guard September 3, 2019 Sarnia, Ontario — The Canadian Coast Guard’s Inshore Rescue Boat (IRB) station in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut completed its second season of…
