Environment & Climate Change Canada –ec.ministre-minister.ec@canada.ca
Royal B.C. Museum mammoth vandalized by climate activist | CTV News
Mass killing of fallow deer to go ahead on Sidney Island – Victoria Times Colonist
We’re back in court this week defending Canada’s Impact Assessment Act from the Alberta government – Environmental Defence
Tell the feds to identify ALL critical habitat for spotted owls | Wilderness Committee
https://www.facebook.com/Skeenawatershed/posts/pfbid02oC2rENsra2AMmczooof1B6aGSPov8o1ERZsntwvBYgjDhJNeyAarnW2BXy7Ltcw1l
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-first-nation-angry-at-imperial-s-silence-while-tailings-pond-leaked-for-9-months-1.6766007
https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/transport-canada-rejects-ban-on-freighter-anchorages-off-of-vancouver-island/
https://ricochet.media/en/3936/exposure-to-toxic-chemicals-in-canada-disproportionately-imposed-on-people-of-colour
https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/study-finds-endangered-orcas-hunting-longer-catching-less-than-northern-b-c-counterparts/
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/indigenous-funding-model-is-a-win-win-for-ecosystems-and-local-economies-in-canada/
https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/trans-mountain-pipeline-construction-costs-balloon-again-this-time-to-30-9b/
https://in-sights.ca/2023/03/11/trans-mountain-a-35-billion-fossil-fuel-subsidy/
https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/nature-group-wants-canada-to-strengthen-reviews-of-genetically-engineered-animals/
https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/kearl-oilsands-leak-exposes-gaps-in-how-alberta-and-canada-oversee-industry-experts/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-boreal-deforestation-lobbying-1.6773789
https://rabble.ca/environment/alta-regulator-imperial-oil-downplay-provinces-largest-toxic-tailings-spill/
https://breachmedia.ca/canadas-plan-to-cleanup-the-oil-sands/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/12-carbon-bombs-1.6780152
https://thenarwhal.ca/trans-mountain-spotted-owls/?
https://gavinmounsey.substack.com/p/death-by-a-thousand-clearcuts?
https://theprovince.com/opinion/raising-emissions-bc-lng-gambit?
https://www.wildernesscommittee.org/news/glyphosate-controversial-logging-weapon-killing-forests-and-wildlife
https://www.timescolonist.com/local-news/west-coast-mp-wants-ottawa-to-ban-plastic-foam-causing-a-wave-of-pollution-6784601
Fisheries & Oceans Canada –min@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Sign the Petition to Stop Foreign Ownership of Fishing Licenses and Quotas! – UFAWU-Unifor
Study finds endangered orcas hunting longer, catching less than northern B.C. counterparts – Vancouver Island Free Daily
Fisheries and Oceans Canada faces deluge of calls to improve ‘suspect’ science – Vancouver Island Free Daily
Fisheries and Oceans Canada faces deluge of calls to improve ‘suspect’ science – Victoria Times Colonist
Herring advocate skeptical about precautionary principle in Strait of Georgia – Vancouver Island Free Daily
BC SPCA petitioning for Canada-wide ban on octopus farming | CTV News
https://www.facebook.com/Skeenawatershed/posts/pfbid02oC2rENsra2AMmczooof1B6aGSPov8o1ERZsntwvBYgjDhJNeyAarnW2BXy7Ltcw1l
https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/transport-canada-rejects-ban-on-freighter-anchorages-off-of-vancouver-island/
https://www.cheknews.ca/not-acceptable-dozens-protest-malahat-highway-widening-amid-salmon-concerns-1144642/
https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/fisheries-and-oceans-canada-faces-deluge-of-calls-to-improve-suspect-science/
https://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/green-leader-may-petitions-for-preventative-ban-on-octopus-farms/
https://action.hsi.org/page/123283/action/1?
Natural Resources Canada –nrcan.media.rncan@canada.ca
Trans Mountain: A $35+ billion fossil fuel subsidy – IN-SIGHTS
https://www.facebook.com/Skeenawatershed/posts/pfbid02oC2rENsra2AMmczooof1B6aGSPov8o1ERZsntwvBYgjDhJNeyAarnW2BXy7Ltcw1l
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-first-nation-angry-at-imperial-s-silence-while-tailings-pond-leaked-for-9-months-1.6766007
https://ricochet.media/en/3936/exposure-to-toxic-chemicals-in-canada-disproportionately-imposed-on-people-of-colour
https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/trans-mountain-pipeline-construction-costs-balloon-again-this-time-to-30-9b/
https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/kearl-oilsands-leak-exposes-gaps-in-how-alberta-and-canada-oversee-industry-experts/
https://rabble.ca/environment/alta-regulator-imperial-oil-downplay-provinces-largest-toxic-tailings-spill/
https://breachmedia.ca/canadas-plan-to-cleanup-the-oil-sands/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/12-carbon-bombs-1.6780152
https://environmentaldefence.ca/2023/03/21/irving-tops-list-of-busiest-oil-gas-lobbyists-for-second-month-in-a-row/
https://thenarwhal.ca/trans-mountain-spotted-owls/?
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/amnesty-international-indigenous-canada-report-1.6792508
https://gavinmounsey.substack.com/p/death-by-a-thousand-clearcuts?
https://raventrust.com/campaigns/gitxaala/
https://in-sights.ca/2023/03/27/hollow-words-and-deep-down-we-know-it/
https://www.straight.com/news/activists-across-bc-call-to-end-fracking
https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/03/16/BC-LNG-Green/?
https://theprovince.com/opinion/raising-emissions-bc-lng-gambit?
Indigenous Relations Canada –aadnc.cnap-nacc.aandc@canada.ca
Land back is complicated. Here’s what we can learn from a B.C. island returned to the Saanich people | CBC Radio
U of C research reveals doctors’ bias against Indigenous patients in Alberta | Globalnews.ca
Exposure to toxic chemicals in Canada disproportionately imposed on communities of colour | Ricochet
First Nations sue Canada over child-welfare system’s destruction of culture, language | CBC News
Visiting UN representative told about human rights abuses from Indigenous people | Ricochet
Committee grills minister on failure to support First Nations during climate emergencies | CBC News
First Nations urge Ottawa to cut red tape for needed infrastructure
Adviser on unmarked graves says some landowners are refusing access for searches – Vancouver Island Free Daily
https://www.facebook.com/Skeenawatershed/posts/pfbid02oC2rENsra2AMmczooof1B6aGSPov8o1ERZsntwvBYgjDhJNeyAarnW2BXy7Ltcw1l
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-first-nation-angry-at-imperial-s-silence-while-tailings-pond-leaked-for-9-months-1.6766007
https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/transport-canada-rejects-ban-on-freighter-anchorages-off-of-vancouver-island/
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/indigenous-funding-model-is-a-win-win-for-ecosystems-and-local-economies-in-canada/
https://rabble.ca/environment/alta-regulator-imperial-oil-downplay-provinces-largest-toxic-tailings-spill/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/amnesty-international-indigenous-canada-report-1.6792508
https://gavinmounsey.substack.com/p/death-by-a-thousand-clearcuts?
https://in-sights.ca/2023/03/27/hollow-words-and-deep-down-we-know-it/
Provinces & Territories
Video shows officer on Montreal’s South Shore shooting wounded deer | CTV News
Environmental advocacy groups argue Ontario can build two-million new homes without urban sprawl | Durham Radio News
Ford is protecting high hydro rates – rabble.ca
The Hammer is coming down hard on Ford on urban sprawl
Ottawa worried about Alberta’s silence on oilsands spill | CTV News
Federal environment minister condemns delayed reporting of oilsands tailings leak | CBC News
High stakes
The Golden Horseshoe Needs Zoning Reform, Not the Removal of Greenbelt Land: Thoughts on interpreting data from the Alliance for a Livable Ontario and the Regional Planning Commissioners of Ontario – Environmental Defence
Elk population in Bow Valley declining | CTV News
Ontario pledges $29M to protect boreal caribou — but the spending isn’t without criticism | CBC News
Sask. First Act passes in front of gallery full of First Nations and Métis people opposed to bill | CBC News
Lion in Ontario shocks woman walking her dog | CTV News
Guilbeault calls for stronger links with Alberta on oilsands tailings ponds issues | CBC News
Alberta may have to return $130M in unspent federal funding for oil and gas well cleanup | CBC News
On the Hot Seat: Alberta Energy Regulator CEO Laurie Pushor | The Tyee
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-first-nation-angry-at-imperial-s-silence-while-tailings-pond-leaked-for-9-months-1.6766007
https://globalnews.ca/news/9529211/university-calgary-research-doctors-bias-indigenous-patients-alberta/?
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/naskapi-innu-mining-century-global-1.6771372
https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/kearl-oilsands-leak-exposes-gaps-in-how-alberta-and-canada-oversee-industry-experts/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-boreal-deforestation-lobbying-1.6773789
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/kearl-imperial-oilsands-leak-1.6778165
https://rabble.ca/environment/alta-regulator-imperial-oil-downplay-provinces-largest-toxic-tailings-spill/
https://www.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=2648311
https://environmentaldefence.ca/2023/03/20/were-back-in-court-this-week-defending-canadas-impact-assessment-act-from-the-alberta-government/
https://environmentaldefence.ca/2023/03/20/what-the-hecks-a-drap-a-brief-recent-history-of-the-duffins-rouge-agricultural-preserve-from-the-rouge-duffins-greenspace-coalition-rdgc/
https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/largest-recorded-alberta-earthquake-not-natural-from-oilsands-wastewater-study-1.6325474
https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/alberta-energy-regulator-cites-company-for-causing-seismic-events-in-peace-river-area-1.6326799
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/fort-chipewyan-imperial-oil-toxic-leak-1.6789141
https://www.insauga.com/new-calls-for-investigation-in-niagara-falls-waterpark-after-death-of-killer-whale/?
https://4earthindex.catladymori.com/britishcolumbia/british-columbia-ndp-government-ecocide-genocide-march-2023/
Policing, RCMP, Public Safety Canada –marco.mendicino@parl.gc.ca
Why lawyers for N.S. mass shooter’s spouse say her case should prompt change within RCMP | CBC News
Watchdog opens probe into RCMP unit that polices resource standoffs in B.C. | CBC News
Alberta agency to conduct independent probe of B.C. RCMP Prince George detachment – Victoria Times Colonist
Chiefs ban RCMP’s ‘militarized’ squadron from Gitxsan lands in northern B.C. – Vancouver Island Free Daily
Pivot crew shocked to learn RCMP aware of cocaine shipment | CTV News
Questions about Surrey RCMP unit’s tactics prompt internal review – BC | Globalnews.ca
RCMP won’t agree to respect Gitxsan chiefs’ ban on ‘militarized’ response group | CBC News
Judge finds Port McNeill RCMP violated man’s Charter rights | CTV News
Sask. man says he pulled woman missing five months out of ditch – SaskToday.ca
(1) Facebook
Confidence lost in RCMP, says First Nation calling for external investigation into deaths of 2 girls | CBC News
RCMP phone tracking continues despite privacy concerns – Victoria Times Colonist
Abolish C-IRG
Gidimt’en Yintah Access
Facebook
Gidimt’en Checkpoint on Instagram: “URGENT UPDATE: Gidimten Checkpoint is being raided right now!!!!”
5 people arrested as police investigate alleged swarming of Coastal GasLink worker – Vancouver Island Free Daily
N.S. mass shooting report condemns systemic RCMP failures, calls for dramatic reforms | CBC News
Nova Scotia mass shooting: RCMP failures dominate final report | CTV News
Nova Scotia mass shooting: RCMP needs to be reviewed, restructured | CTV News
Nova Scotia mass shooting: Sweeping changes recommended in final report | CTV News
B.C. municipalities on hook for $145M in RCMP back pay – Victoria Times Colonist
Nova Scotia mass shooting: disappointment with RCMP response to recommendations | CTV News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/wet-suwet-en-court-costal-gaslink-1.6764342
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/alberta-agency-independent-probe-rcmp-prince-george-1.6774157
https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/03/10/Documents-Reveal-Rural-Policing-Money-Going-CIRG/?
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/gitxsan-cirg-ban-injunction-1.6781287
https://ricochet.media/en/3939/visiting-un-representative-told-about-human-rights-abuses-from-indigenous-people
Agriculture Canada –aafc.info.aac@agr.gc.ca
TAKE ACTION: Ask the Federal Government to Ban Live Horse Exports ASAP! | Animal Justice
Media – The Canadian Horse Defence Coalition
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/fugitive-quebec-cows-escaped-farm-that-had-been-fined-thousands-of-dollars-for-neglect-documents-reveal-1.6773746
https://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/green-leader-may-petitions-for-preventative-ban-on-octopus-farms/
Global Affairs, International Development Canada –melanie.joly@parl.gc.ca, mary.ng@parl.gc.ca, harjit.sajjan@parl.gc.ca
Lobbying Commissioner’s proposed gutting of key ethical lobbying rules will make China and other foreign-government interference easier – Democracy Watch
Element Africa: Claims of mining encroachment in DRC and broken promises in SA
Liberal bill to ban forced-labour imports is a smoke screen, critics say ⋆ The Breach
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/in-central-brazil-mining-company-ignores-quilombola-concerns-over-gold-project/
Health Canada, Canadian Food Inspection Agency –hcinfo.infosc@canada.ca, information@inspection.gc.ca
JANN ARDEN & friends on Instagram: “@thishourhas22minutes @critchmark did a little piece about horse export!!! Should be on soon”
https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/nanaimo-sending-strongly-worded-letter-demanding-mental-health-addiction-action/
https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/bc-spca-reiterates-calls-for-provincial-action-on-slaughterhouses-amid-pitt-meadows-probe/
https://www.timescolonist.com/opinion/editorial-federal-drug-price-board-has-been-emasculated-6677904
Prime Minister, Canada, Agencies –pm@pm.gc.ca
32 lawyers and professors call on House Ethics Committee to reject Lobbying Commissioner’s proposed gutting of key ethical lobbying rules – Democracy Watch
https://www.vancouverislandfreedaily.com/news/trans-mountain-pipeline-construction-costs-balloon-again-this-time-to-30-9b/
https://in-sights.ca/2023/03/11/trans-mountain-a-35-billion-fossil-fuel-subsidy/
https://breachmedia.ca/canadas-plan-to-cleanup-the-oil-sands/
https://democracywatch.ca/commissioner-of-lobbying-sends-letter-to-house-ethics-committee-for-secret-meetings-on-her-proposed-gutting-of-key-ethical-lobbying-rules/
https://breachmedia.ca/pharma-lobby-paid-statistics-canada-reports-used-industry-pr-push/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/amnesty-international-indigenous-canada-report-1.6792508
https://action.hsi.org/page/123283/action/1?
https://in-sights.ca/2023/03/27/hollow-words-and-deep-down-we-know-it/
https://rabble.ca/elections/ndp-alone-oppose-changes-to-the-lobbyists-code-of-conduct/
