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Senator wants the resilient Canada jay to be our national bird: 'something that will bring joy"
4+ hour, 24+ min ago (52+ words) Senator wants the resilient Canada jay to be our national bird: "something that will bring joy" The Hill Times Senator wants the resilient Canada jay to be our national bird: "something that will bring joy" To keep reading, subscribe and…...
Feds mum on wilting conservation program funding as nature spending dips 62 per cent
3+ mon, 21+ hour ago (45+ words) The funding for the Enhanced Nature Legacy Program will sunset March 31, and there's no word on its renewal. Meanwhile, the feds say a nature strategy is coming, but the 2026-27 main estimates highlight a 62 per cent drop in cash for nature…...
Dabrusin top-lobbied cabinet minister, Nature Canada pushes for nature strategy after absence of support in budget
6+ mon, 4+ hour ago (20+ words) A nature strategy to protect Canada's biodiversity was released in June, 2024, but has yet to be funded and implemented....
Q&A | Carney's nature strategy and getting "back on track' to 30-by-30, with Megan Leslie
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (40+ words) The former NDP MP and current World Wildlife Fund Canada president weighs in on the government's new plan to conserve land and water, and the sluggish progress towards Canada's target of protecting 30 per cent of both by 2030....
Time to ban destructive practice of bottom trawling
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (417+ words) It's a practice responsible for the bulk of the damage that we've have done to the oceans. More than half the fish caught in this manner are "bycatch,' thrown back into the water dead or dying....