Shell Arctic Drill Rig Confronted at Sea by First Nations activists and Greenpeace Canada
17 June 2015 (Canadian EEZ in the Pacific Ocean) – First Nations artist and activist Audrey Siegl is directly confronting the ship carrying Shell’s massive Arctic drilling platform through Canadian…
Public Notice – WesPac Tilbury Marine Jetty Project – Public Comment Period Extended
The deadline to submit written comments has been extended from June 11 to June 24, 2015. The Agency has received several hundred comments on the project but is aware that some members of…
Harper Government Creates Jobs and Opportunities for the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations – Grand opening of the Haa-ak-suuk Creek Hydro Project
Grand opening of the Haa-ak-suuk Creek Hydro Project June 11, 2015 Tofino, BC Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada The Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, congratulates the…
Jane Fonda to speak out against Arctic drilling, threats to B.C.’s coast at free event
10 June 2015 (Vancouver) – — Activist and Academy Award winning actor Jane Fonda will be in Vancouver this weekend to speak at Greenpeace Canada’s Toast the Coast event at…
City of Iqaluit is calling on Iqalummiut to work together to clean our community
June 10, 2015 June 9, 2015 (Iqaluit, Nunavut) – The City of Iqaluit is calling on Iqalummiut (residents and corporations) to participate in upcoming efforts to beautify Iqaluit. Annual Spring…
Forest Companies Welcome Proposed Great Bear Rainforest Land Use Order
June 10, 2015 VANCOUVER, BC − Five of British Columbia’s largest forest product businesses welcomed today’s release of the proposed Great Bear Rainforest Land Use Objectives Order (LUO) that will…
Over 100 Leading Scientists Call for a Moratorium on New Oil Sands Development
Consensus statement says the science is clear: there can be no more oil sands development if we are to solve the global climate crisis June 10, 2015, Ottawa – Today…
Minister Aglukkaq travels to the United States to highlight Canada’s world-class polar bear conservation
Canada’s management system considers both science and Aboriginal traditional knowledge June 10, 2015 – Ottawa, Ontario – Environment Canada On June 11-12, the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment,…
Bulletin 2015-20 Release of Revised Joint Operating Procedures for First Nations Consultation on Energy Resource Activities
Release of Revised Joint Operating Procedures for First Nations Consultation on Energy Resource Activities Jun 09, 2015 We have released a revised version of the Joint Operating Procedures for First…
Public input sought on the Great Bear Rainforest
June 10, 2015 VICTORIA – Public input on proposed land use objectives and the potential for new biodiversity, mining and tourism areas (BMTAs) and a conservancy in the Great Bear…
