Canada has some of the world’s last wild places. Are we keeping our promise to protect them?
To meet one of its most critical conservation targets by 2020, Canada must protect a...
Canada is home to some of the largest and most intact wilderness in the world, yet only a very small proportion of those areas are legally protected areas. Canada recently signed on to a target to protect 17 per cent of land and 10 per cent of oceans by 2020, but hasn’t met that goal yet.
What land is protected and what isn’t has significant implications for natural resource industries, species at risk, the protection of water and the recognition of Indigenous rights and title.
To meet one of its most critical conservation targets by 2020, Canada must protect a...
The 14,000 square kilometres of rugged boreal forest and sprawling wetlands in the Northwest Territories...
Investigation reveals publicly funded Parks Canada staff and scientists are still not free to speak...
Plant life in the tundra may be moving slowly, but for some species it’s a...
Canada has an important issue that British land-owners and ramblers never faced — the question...
Commitment of $27.5 million for Canada's largest national park will boost staffing, but will it...
Indigenous communities living downstream of the Alberta oilsands say regulatory processes favour industry, creating a...
Progress has been slow since UNESCO monitors visited the 44,807 square kilometre park at the...
The agreement will help protect Canada’s Northern Shelf bioregion, which includes the north and central...
This is an excerpt from the new book, Memory, published October 1, 2018 by the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies at UBC. Some years...
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