Rare, Asian Red-Flanked Bluetail spotted in Vancouver
Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenny demands immediate deportation of this illegal refugee!
Mea Culpa! Public Pensions invest in Enbridge Oilsands, Tobacco,Weapons
BCIMC, public pension manager for Police, Teachers, Health-care workers, and Firefighters has $405 million invested in Enbridge, 1.8 billion in other oil companies, $395 million in Tobacco, $43 million in weapons manufacturing.
FDA approves GM “Frankenfish”
Genetically modified Salmon, reared in Panama, contains Ocean Pout genes which allow it to grow twice as fast.
“It ain’t easy being green when you’re blue!”
Canadian Federal Natural Resources Minister, Joe Oliver says it isn’t “Ol-over” for Enbridge Northern Gateway. He believes it can be built, despite huge opposition.
Enbridge “public” non-hearings?
Victoria and Vancouver public is banned from “public hearings” on Enbridge Northern Gateway project and can only follow, via link, from another Hotel.
“Ottawa-piskat”
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper refuses to meet with Attawapiskat Chief, Theresa Spence who is on day 24 of a Hunger Strike to protest Government policy on First Nations and the environment
Lament for the environment: Canada withdraws from Kyoto Accord
Harper’s Conservative Government becomes the first to withdraw from the Kyoto Protocol international climate change agreement
Climate-Change: “It Ain’t Easy Being Green!”
Environmentalists shocked by choice of oil-producing, desert nation of Qatar to host United Nations Climate-Change talks
Richmond residents object to stink from food-waste composting facility
“We can’t possibly compete with that!”
Pelicans, blown off course by hurricane Sandy, flown home in private plane
“We appreciate the flight; but you call this a meal?!”
