CPAWS News

David Suzuki speaks on biodiversity, raises support for CPAWS Yukon

May 14, 2008 — CPAWS Yukon welcomed revered Canadian science broadcaster and environmental activist David Suzuki to Whitehorse on May 9, 2008. He spoke to a sold-out crowd of... (MORE)

International investment press scrutinizes outdated mining law

May 13, 2008 — Today's Financial Times Details Mining Conflicts with First Nations and Private Property OwnersTORONTO  - This weekend's Financial Times draws the attention of the international investment... (MORE)

The Big Wild spokespersons meet with the Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks

May 13, 2008 — Quebec, Tuesday May 12 – Public support for the The Big Wild social movement continues to grow since its launch on May 5th. The Big... (MORE)

CPAWS presents 2008 Harkin award to Bob Peart

May 9, 2008 — The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society is pleased to confer the J. B Harkin Medal for Conservation on Bob Peart for his lifetime of extraordinary... (MORE)

Canadians Hear Their Call From the Wild

May 4, 2008 — New social movement “The Big Wild” aims to move Canadian society to protect far more of its greatest asset – its wildernessAcross Canada, over the... (MORE)

Neptune Goes to Ottawa: Sea god rises to the cause of Marine Protected Areas in Canada

April 30, 2008 — Ottawa - The Roman God Neptune will rise from the sea today and arrive at the eternal flame on Parliament Hill at 11 a.m. to... (MORE)

Caribou mascot to visit Toronto Green Living Show, April 25th

April 24, 2008 — Toronto - Deeply concerned about the slow progress in protecting his Boreal forest home, the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) is bringing a large... (MORE)

Gatineau Park: A threatened treasure

April 21, 2008 — Ottawa – On the eve of Earth Day 2008, the Ottawa Valley chapter of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS-OV) is releasing a new... (MORE)

Bowie Seamount protected on B.C. coast

April 21, 2008 — CPAWS celebrates announcement of Canada’s 7th marine protected area  Vancouver – CPAWS celebrates the formal safeguarding of Bowie Seamount or Sgaan Kinghlas as Canada’s newest... (MORE)

CPAWS welcomes next step in protecting Nahanni watershed

April 7, 2008 — OTTAWA -- CPAWS welcomes today’s announcement by Environment Minister John Baird that lands comprising the headwaters of the Nahanni River in the Northwest Territories have... (MORE)

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