While the frequency of these disasters increases, Ernest MacGillivray said the typical government response hasn’t changed.
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Eight North Atlantic right whales have died in Canadian waters since early June A fourth entangled North Atlantic right whale has been spotted near Magdalen Islands, the Department of Fisheries and Oceans tweeted late Tuesday. “We and our partners are currently evaluating different response options,” it reads. ?? A fourth entangled #RightWhale has been spotted
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You won’t want to miss the line-up of inspirational films at our Wild and Scenic Film Festival, Sept. 19 in Saint John!
The map showing where the forests will be sprayed with herbicides during summer 2019 is now available.
Forestry companies spray large swaths of clearcuts with products containing glyphosate — a chemical linked to cancer and a slew of other health problems — beginning in August and continued through September.
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Approved by the provincial government in 2015, the proposed Sisson mine still needs to meet 40 conditions before moving forward While the federal government recently approved a proposal by the Sisson Partnership to dump mine waste into two fish-bearing brooks that feed the Nashwaak River, the Conservation Council’s Lois Corbett isn’t holding back how she
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Nearly 120 people flocked to the Musquash Estuary Saturday to witness its beauty and celebrate the waterway being a protected area.
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Harvey Station couple brew beer with solar panels and wind turbine Deep in the woods near Harvey Station, five kilometres from the nearest power line, is Randy Rowe and his partner Denise’s brewery, Off Grid Ales. On this morning, Rowe sits on his lakeside porch, relaxing in the summer sun’s heat before tackling the day’s
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“And because this is a flowing environment, these things move,” Associate Professor Janice Lawrence said.
“I think the important thing is providing as clear information as we can that this is a different scenario than we’ve seen in the lakes. It’s different than what we’d heard of before. People need to be aware of that when making decisions to spend time recreating on the water, until we have better guidelines we can provide everyone.”
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