Celebrity Chef says Atlantic Canadian Cuisine is the key to saving rural communities

After working for two-years as a chef in New York restaurants, Atlantic Canadian Chef Michael Smith took a leap of faith and started his own traditional food experience in Prince Edward Island that now has customers reserving flights to the remote island just to get a taste. Now one of Atlantic Canada’s most famous Chefs […]

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Entrepreneurial gardening program offered to Campbellton kids this summer

A handful of kids in Campbellton are getting the opportunity to play in the dirt this summer. The Campbellton Community Garden will be offering a youth entrepreneurial garden program to six children between the ages of 10 and 15. Bob Ewing is the organizer of this initiative. The idea came to him when he learned

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Ontario’s climate action plan adds incentives to remove carbon from homes and cars

The Conservation Council of New Brunswick joins other environmental organizations, First Nations groups, Mayors, unions such as Unifor and clean energy industry associations in welcoming Ontario’s Climate Change Action Plan announced on June 8, 2016. The province of Ontario will spend up to $8.3 billion in the next five years on accelerating the transition to a clean energy

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Fundy Baykeeper Wins Visionary Award

  June 8, 2016 FREDERICTON, N.B. – The Conservation Council’s Fundy Baykeeper, Matt Abbott, has been awarded Gulf of Maine Council’s 2016 Visionary Award. The Gulf of Maine Council Visionary Award presented annually to an individual or organization within each of the five Gulf of Maine jurisdictions of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, New Brunswick, and

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CCNB on Premier Gallant’s cabinet shuffle

FREDERICTON — Lois Corbett, Executive Director of the Conservation Council of New Brunswick, issued the following statement regarding Premier Gallant’s cabinet shuffle. “We congratulate the Premier as well as the new and returning cabinet ministers after today’s shuffle. We look forward to seeing this government take bold and innovative measures to protect our air, land, and

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EcoNews: Lovable lynxes, solar soaring and bye-bye Fracking

This #MeowMonday edition of EcoNews features adorable photos of the Lynx kittens found near Fredericton and the fabulous news on a record-breaking year for renewable energy investment and the continued fracking moratorium. We report on the great ideas that came out of a recent town hall meeting on climate change and energy solutions and invite

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At an all-time high! Renewable energy installations breaks records in 2015

2015 was a record-breaking year for new supplies of wind, solar and hydro plants. Renewable energy is fast becoming the mainstream energy source across the world, according to a report released this week by REN21, a global renewable energy policy network. Investors spent twice as much money on renewables in 2015 (US$130 billion) than they

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Everything you need to know about World Environment Day, Canadian Environment Week, and then some…

What is World Environment Day? World Environment Day (WED), held annually on June 5th, is an internationally recognized event sponsored by the United Nation’s Environment Programme aimed at inspiring people all over the world to take positive environmental action towards protecting their regions local wildlife. This year’s WED theme focuses on working together to fight

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