By GLORIA GALLOWAY THE GLOBE AND MAIL Jan. 29 2013,Green Party Leader Elizabeth May says senior sources who would lose their jobs if they went public have told her that the Conservative government is planning to eliminate the federal environment department and merge any remaining functions with Natur...
Tell the MNR we want endangered species protectedAWARE Simcoe January 29 2013Why, is not clear. But there’s been a change: for the second time, the Ministry of Natural Resources has extended its deadline for public consultation on proposed changes to Ontario's Endangered Species Act. So the original ...
By Kate Harries AWARE News Network January 29 2013Treasury Board president Tony Clement doesn’t care to discuss the Navigable Waters Protection Act. In fact, when I buttonholed him yesterday he was patronizing, rude and threatening.I was wandering outside the House of Commons after the Idle No More ...
AWARE Simcoe January 27 2013The middle Great Lakes are in crisis! A new record low water level was set in December. Lake Michigan, Lake Huron and Georgian Bay are losing 10 BILLION GALLONS PER DAY due to erosion of the St Clair River! ...
By Darren Taylor SooToday January 22, 2013 Federal Environment Minister Peter Kent was in Sault Ste. Marie this afternoon to speak at a Rotary luncheon at the Marconi Club.Kent was in Sault Ste. Marie as part of a nationwide tour, discussing the Harper government’s environmental policies and gatherin...
AWARE SIMCOE JANUARY 26 2013The following is the text of the decision by Justices Then, Leitch and Swinton regarding Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's appeal of his conviction under the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act. ...
Falling water levels subject of upcoming meetings, public consultation By Travis Mealing Midland Mirror Jan 23, 2013 NORTH SIMCOE – If nothing is to be done about falling water levels in Georgian Bay, then someone should at least take responsibility for the marinas, municipalities and property owners...
UPDATED - new bus times (keep checking until departure), no waiting, be on time AWARE Simcoe January 26 2012On Monday, the day MPs return to Parliament, Idle No More has declared a Day of Action in Ottawa. INM was founded to take a stand against the Omnibus bill which changed dozens of pieces of legi...
By Kenneth Jackson APTN National News January 24 2013 Ottawa - The fast may be over, but the fight continues.That was the message delivered Thursday as Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence and Elder Raymond Robinson officially ended their weeks-old fast....
Support local Anishinabek and allies’ trip to Ottawa AWARE Simcoe January 23 2013UPDATE -- For those who want to go to Ottawa, the bus will pick up in Cedar Point on Monday January 28 at 4:30 a.m., Barrie at 5:30 a.m. and Orillia at 6 a.m., returning from Ottawa the same day - drop off in Orillia /Ba...
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