Blue Rodeo singer issues a statement of solidarity with Young’s calls for responsible oilsands development on the “Honor the Treaties” tour By: Ben Rayner Toronto Star Jim Cuddy has joined Neil Young in calling for a curb on the rapid development of the Alberta oilsands. The Blue Rodeo singer issued ...
Info from Huronia Woodland Owners Association The Huronia Woodland Owners Association, the oldest Woodland Owners Association in Ontario, is having its Annual General Meeting at Simcoe Hall, Lakehead University in Orillia On Saturday February 1st, 2014. Where: LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY ORILLIA CAMPUS, 500 ...
From Jack Gibbons
North Gwillimbury Forest Alliance Today the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LSRCA) board of directors decided to delay making a decision on our request that it repeal the Maple Lake Estates (MLE) Loophole, until after the October 2014 municipal elections. This needless d...
From Transition Barrie On the surface, Vaxjo Sweden and Barrie Ontario are actually somewhat similar. Vaxjo, situated inland in southern Sweden at the 57th parallel, is actually slightly further north than Fort McMurray, Alberta. Barrie would seem rather tropical being located at a latitude of 44 deg...
By Cheryl Anderson and Myrna Wood Prince Edward County Field Naturalists Citizens all across Ontario have been asking themselves this question. Over the past decade, municipalities and planners have participated in provincial programs to preserve our important natural heritage. People have joined to...
By Sara Ross, Barrie Examiner A wildlife passage under Highway 11, just outside Orillia in Severn Township, will become a solid wall when the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is done repairing the bridge next year. Severn Mayor Mike Burkett and Orillia Mayor Angelo Orsi want to maintain the passage, ...
Media Release from Sierra Club Canada November 15, 2013 OTTAWA — Just as Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) is considering a ban on bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides, the ag industry trade association CropLife named long time Conservative MP Ted Menzies as its ne...
By Maria Babbage, The Canadian Press November 6, 2013 TORONTO -- Ontario's environmental watchdog is again taking aim at the governing Liberals, saying new rules they brought in this year threaten the protection of endangered species. ...
ECO news release October 30 2013 The Environmental Commissioner of Ontario will release a Special Report, Laying Siege to the Last Line of Defence: A Review of Ontario’s Weakened Protections for Species at Risk at a media conference on November 6, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. ...
Ontario news release October 22, 2013 The Ontario Tree Seed Plant is celebrating 90 years of preserving biodiversity, protecting the environment and supporting the forest products and wood manufacturing sectors. ...
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