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Event: Defending Nature with Ecojustice and Ontario Nature
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (211+ words) Join Ecojustice and Ontario Nature for an in-person event in Downtown Toronto. And we will be celebrating the partnerships, clients, and communities that make this work possible. When: Tuesday, June 23, from 6pm " 8pm" Where: Centre for Social Innovation (CSI), 192 Spadina Ave. , Toronto,…...
Canada-Germany LNG Agreement slammed
1+ week, 1+ day ago (253+ words) Indigenous, legal, economic, environmental and health organizations warn Ottawa is treating a speculative LNG project as inevitable despite unresolved consent concerns and ongoing court challenges Both Ksi Lisims LNG and the associated Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) pipeline continue to…...
Ottawa is gutting pesticide rules. And they're betting you won't notice
1+ week, 6+ day ago (574+ words) Hidden inside two budget bills is the biggest rollback of pesticide protections Canada has seen in a generation. There was no major announcement, just a quiet burial in the Spring Economic Update 2026 Implementation Act (Bill C-30) and Budget 2025 Implementation Act, No....
International Day for Biological Diversity
1+ week, 6+ day ago (180+ words) Image by Ja'miil Millar and Simone Williamson In the fall of 2023, the BC government released a draft Biodiversity and Ecosystem Framework, the first step towards'a biodiversity'law.'Sadly, 2 " years later, the framework'remains'unfinalized'and the government's attention has shifted. Yet Canadians believe that…...
New public funding to LNG projects violates Charter
2+ week, 2+ day ago (239+ words) As government outlines 12 foreign- and American-owned LNG projects in recent Budget "It's bad enough that Canada has continually failed to meet emissions reductions targets, but to use taxpayer money to fund climate harms is simply unconscionable, and we believe Canadian…...
Ministers greenlight another LNG project in BC
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (19+ words) Ministers" decision to greenlight another massive LNG export facility makes climate crisis worse for British Columbians, says environmental groups...
Ecojustice reacts to Canada-Alberta "MOU" deals
2+ week, 6+ day ago (495+ words) Ecojustice reacts to Canada-Alberta deals under the "MOU" Ecojustice Ecojustice reacts to Canada-Alberta deals under the "MOU" VANCOUVER/UNCEDED x'm'k'y'm (MUSQUEAM), S'wx'w7mesh (SQUAMISH), AND slilwta" (TSLEIL-WAUTUTH) TERRITORIES " Ecojustice says that the recently announced carbon pricing and pipeline deals under the…...
Where the federal nature strategy falls short
3+ week, 1+ day ago (485+ words) We are also pleased to see new funding announced in the Spring Economic Statement to protect whales and their habitat, further underscoring the government's commitment to nature. Yet, for all the reasons to celebrate, a deeper dive into the strategy…...
Demand Feds overhaul the undemocratic Building Canada Act
11+ mon, 1+ day ago (15+ words) Civil society and environmental groups demand MPs and Senators overhaul the undemocratic Building Canada Act...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Calls Grow for Government to Scrap Bill 15
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (23+ words) VICTORIA/ UNCEDED LEKWUNGEN TERRITORIES " Groups are hosting a press conference to call on the B. C. government to withdraw Bill 15. Bill 15...