On April 7, 2022, the Government of Canada released the budget for 2022-2023, “A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable.” The budget contains several proposals and updates on federal freshwater programs. Highlights include: clean drinking water for First Nations communities, freshwater protections, and monitoring of plastic waste in water systems.
Book review by Rick Lindgren, Counsel, Canadian Environmental Law Association
The Toxics-Free Great Lakes Binational Network, Blue Fish Canada, and the Great Lakes Fish Health Network invite you to a binational webinar on the impacts of toxic substances on the health of fish
Title: Lead in ammunition and fishing gear Joint letter to Hon. Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada from environmental, health and indigenous organizations and multiple scientists and medical experts Resource Type: Letter Content: Lead-ammunition-fishing-gear # of Pages:…
Title: Serious Concerns re Proposal for Commercial Production of Genetically Modified (GM) Atlantic Salmon in Canada Letter from multiple organizations to Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Health, and Honourable Dominic LeBlanc,…
Title: Modernizing the Fisheries Act: Sustaining healthy fisheries, waters and economies Resource Type: Fact Sheet Content: 1124-FisheriesAct-briefingnote-May2017-withlogos # of Pages: 5 Date authored: June 1, 2017 Publication number: 1124 Author/s: CELA and 21 other organizations
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