The story of water is the story of Canada. A glance at any map clearly shows that both aboriginal and non-aboriginal peoples consistently located their dwellings, towns and cities along waterways. This has included... Read More

A world that seeks to source more and more oil and gas from deeper waters and more difficult and delicate locations also needs to factor into the equation the facts that we are also... Read More

(Halifax, Nova Scotia: May 3, 2010) Today the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) announced that cod stocks are increasingly at risk. This highlights the need for recovery plans to... Read More

What WWF thinks should be on the agenda: • Climate finance commitments • Phasing out fossil fuel subsidies • International climate change accountability The G8 and G20 will be the first time Heads of... Read More

“We were about to ask for this process and were gladly pre-empted,” said Craig Stewart, Director of WWF-Canada’s Arctic program. “We commend the NEB for taking this proactive step and look forward to working... Read More

The driving paradox: more than three-quarters (78 per cent) of Canadians know their driving has a negative environmental impact, but they are not likely to give up their vehicles even when they could easily... Read More

Canada and South Korea may be co-chairing this year’s G20 meeting in Toronto, but the two countries are worlds apart on their approach to greening the economy. There was a time not so long... Read More

In its February 4 press release, CEMA made statements that could be misconstrued to indicate that the P2FC achieved consensus on rules to govern water withdrawals and that these rules will be implemented. While... Read More

“It is fitting that the first meeting of the G7 Finance Ministers after Copenhagen is taking place in the Arctic, where global warming has gone fastest and furthest,” said Keith Stewart, climate change program... Read More