Recent highlights
Feds leave 99 per cent of lakes, rivers unprotected
June 28, 2017
There is no clear commitment from the Trudeau government to put pipeline or powerline reviews for these waterways back into the Navigation Protection Act.
Opinion: Canada must win exemption from NAFTA's proportionality rule
June 27, 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump is known for tweeting alternative facts. But occasionally, perhaps inadvertently, his tweets conform to real facts. When he approved the building of TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline, Trump said it would “reduce our dependence on foreign oil.”
Trudeau plans to further open the Gulf of St. Lawrence to oil and gas exploration
June 27, 2017
The Laurentian Channel is a critical migration route for humpback whales.
Journey to Justice
June 26, 2017
Interesting article by Joe Gunn who asks "Is water ‘sacred,’ or is it ‘a human right’?” in the Prairie Messenger, June 21, 2017...
Chapters this Week!
June 25, 2017
The Victoria chapter and allies gathered on the grounds of the British Columbia legislature on June 17 to protest against the Trudeau government capitulating to U.S. pressure and refusing to participate in new United Nations talks on nuclear disarmament that involve 120 countries.