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Canada to prioritize nature and double protection of land and ocean by 2025
CPAWS applauds federal government’s commitment to nature conservation as part of Canada’s recovery. WireService.ca Media Release (09/23/2020) OTTAWA, ON – The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) welcomes the federal government’s commitment in today’s Speech from the Throne to protect nature as part of Canada’s recovery from COVID-19. Protecting and restoring nature includes working towards the […]
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Canada: Climate Crisis Toll on First Nations’ Food Supply
Government Response Inadequate as Emissions Rise Climate change is taking a growing toll on First Nations in Canada, depleting food sources and affecting health. Canada is contributing to the climate crisis, which acutely affects Indigenous peoples who live off the land. Canada should urgently scale up its efforts to reduce emissions, and provide financial and […]
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Manitoulin’s Tribal Council stands up for First Nation Self-Governance in the fight against climate change – The Star
Oct. 20, 2020 The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) reserved judgement on whether the federal government’s Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act 2018 (GGPPA) is constitutional following hearings on September 22 and 23 with the United Chiefs and Councils of Mnidoo Mnising (UCCMM), along with the Anishinabek Nation (AN), granted intervener status. The GGPPA sets minimum […]
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Marten Falls Community Access Road Project — Participant Funding Available
From: Impact Assessment Agency of Canada October 19, 2020 — Ottawa — Impact Assessment Agency of Canada The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is making funding available to assist the participation of the public and Indigenous groups in the federal impact assessment for the proposed Marten Falls Community Access Road Project. The project would connect […]
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Webequie Supply Road Project – Participant Funding Available
OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 19, 2020 – The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is making funding available to assist the participation of the public and Indigenous groups in the federal impact assessment for the proposed Webequie Supply Road Project. The project would connect the Webequie Airport to the McFaulds Lake area in northern Ontario. The project […]
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Marathon Palladium Project — Participant Funding Available
From: Impact Assessment Agency of Canada October 16, 2020 — Ottawa — Impact Assessment Agency of Canada The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is making funding available to assist the participation of the public and Indigenous groups in the environmental assessment for the proposed Marathon Palladium Project, located near the town of Marathon, […]
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Grey Bruce Virtual Climate Change Conference
The Grey Bruce Healthy Communities Partnership invites everyone to participate in the 2020 Virtual Climate Change Conference on October 28, 2020. This conference will bring participants together to learn, collaborate and plan successful climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies in Bruce and Grey Counties. “While the global pandemic has challenged us in many ways, it […]
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Marathon Palladium Project – Public Comments Invited on the Draft Amended Joint Review Panel Agreement and Terms of Reference for the Environmental Assessment
From: Impact Assessment Agency of Canada October 9, 2020 — Ottawa — Impact Assessment Agency of Canada The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) and the Government of Ontario are resuming the environmental assessment for the proposed Marathon Palladium Project, located near the town of Marathon, Ontario. The project was subject to an environmental […]
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MB Government: New Legislation Establishes Safer Hunting, Sustainable Wildlife Management
October 9, 2020 Manitoba to Extend Moose Hunting Moratorium in Closure Areas, Step Up Enforcement to Help Ensure Public Safety: Ministers The Manitoba government is enacting into law the Wildlife Amendment Act (Safe Hunting and Shared Management), which will protect Manitoba’s moose population and create a safer and more ethical hunting environment, Agriculture and Resource […]
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Government of Canada supports climate action by not-for-profit and educational organizations
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada October 8, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario The Government of Canada will continue to protect the health and safety of all Canadians, while working towards a safe, sustainable, and green economic recovery from the COVID 19 pandemic. Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, announced […]
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