The feds just approved a massive Port of Vancouver expansion — and it’s a blow to biodiversity
Conflicting imperatives collide at the mouth of the Fraser as the Roberts Bank Terminal 2...
Giving forestry corporations what they want means sacrificing everything
How the relationship between forestry companies, unions and the government combined with the threat of...
Feds willing to delay Greenbelt development, even as provinces fight that power at Supreme Court
As Canada’s top court begins considering federal environmental powers, Guilbeault stops short of requesting a...
Canada’s Trans Mountain pipeline destroys spotted owl habitat feds have vowed to protect
Even as federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault recommends an emergency order to protect the spotted...
Old-growth spotted owl habitat removed from federal maps after talks with B.C., docs reveal
Federal scientists mapped core critical habitat for the endangered spotted owl. Almost half of it,...
Manitoba’s threatened woodland caribou are finally getting much-needed protections
A new agreement, years in the making, will see the federal government help Manitoba monitor,...
Sapsucker housing crisis: endangered woodpecker ‘condos’ are being clear cut
Almost two decades after the Williamson’s sapsucker was listed as endangered under Canada’s Species at...
Environment minister calls for rare emergency order to save Canada’s last spotted owls
If approved, it will be the third time in the 20-year history of the federal...
‘The right direction’: new B.C. plan could actually protect old-growth forests
A shift in how the province manages forests — taking into account biodiversity, climate change...
