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Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd. in New Brunswick was fined a total of $500,000 after pleading guilty to releasing cypermethrin into fish-bearing waters in southwestern New Brunswick, contrary to the federal Fisheries Act. Cypermethrin is an agricultural...
4/30/2013 | Full Story
BC fines total $165,235 in Q2; more than $680,000 in Q3 2012
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British Columbia (B.C.) Ministry of Environment has expanded the scope of its enforcement reporting with its third Quarterly Environmental Enforcement Summary to include community environmental justice forums, which the ministry says “are...
4/30/2013 | Full Story
Home developer fights for water use in five-year battle with eco-minded Alberta town
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
Alberta’s Environmental Appeals Board is preparing its judgment on a home developer’s appeal to use more water, despite the local area’s ongoing water shortage, strict provincial regulations, and a sustainability framework...
4/19/2013 | Full Story
BC's seven-year fish farm cap aims to solve declining salmon mystery
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
The British Columbia (B.C.) government has imposed a seven-year cap on open-net fish farms along a key sockeye salmon migration route of the Discovery Islands near Campbell River.
4/5/2013 | Full Story
NEW BRUNSWICK - environment legislation
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Air Quality Regulation — Clean Air Act. Section 4 is replaced. Effective January 31, 2013.
3/31/2013 | Full Story
SASKATCHEWAN - environment legislation
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Household Packaging and Paper Stewardship Program Regulations. New regulation under the Environmental Management and Protection Act, 2002. Effective February 8, 2013.
3/31/2013 | Full Story
NOVA SCOTIA - environment legislation
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Renewable Electricity Regulations. Various amendments. Effective January 17, 2013.
3/31/2013 | Full Story
Toronto region watersheds get a 'D' grade in 2013 report cards
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
A series of nine report cards that assessed the health of each of the watersheds in the Toronto region was released March 26, 2013 by the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA).
3/28/2013 | Full Story
Environmentalists, mining companies await federal tailings pond ruling in Newfoundland
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
Following a February 2013 court hearing in Newfoundland, an East Coast environmental group is concerned that in the weeks or months to come — while it waits for the judge’s ruling — mining companies will continue to exploit a...
3/8/2013 | Full Story
Alberta demolition firm faces $1.85 M clean-up in complex illegal dumping case
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The Web site homepage for McColman & Sons Demolition Ltd. offers visitors a slideshow of company projects, but unbeknownst to clients, the demolition waste from these projects may have been illegally dumped, damaging local wetlands in rural...
1/31/2013 | Full Story
