Water Quality

Tar Sands and Water Don’t Mix

2009-05-07
OTTAWA—Impacted First Nations community representatives along with environmental and social justice groups are in Ottawa today to host meetings with MPs, hold a public forum and a press conference to draw attention to the House of Commons Environment Committee study of the impact of the tar sands on water resources.  

Fate of Canadian Rivers to Be Decided By Parliamentarians

2009-02-23

OTTAWA — A last-minute meeting of the Finance and Transport Committees will take place on Monday to reconsider a controversial aspect of the federal Budget Implementation Act that would threaten the protection of Canadian waterways.

Feds to Gut Water Legislation Under Cover of Budget Bill

2009-02-09
OTTAWA— Sierra Club Canada is raising the alarm that the Budget Implementation Act introduced Friday will eviscerate the Navigable Waters Protection Act (NWPA), an Act that has protected Canada's waterways since before Confederation.

Few Green Jobs, Little Green Infrastructure, No Green Energy

2009-01-28
OTTAWA –The lack of green measures in this 2009 federal budget has left Sierra Club Canada feeling blue.

Green Innovation Could Save Sandy Pond

2008-11-14

Green Innovation Could Save Sandy Pond
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