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Largest Easement in Mission Valley Protects Wildlife Corridor
— Posted on Jan 24, 2014 09:00 PM in: General News
Animals from grizzly bears to dairy cows will benefit from the largest-ever conservation easement in the Mission Valley, according to the people who signed it.
First Nations Announce Peel Lawsuit
— Posted on Jan 24, 2014 09:00 PM in: General News
First Nations will sue the Yukon government over its handling of the Peel plan. Thomas Berger, a famed expert in Canadian aboriginal law, will lead the suit, the First Nations announced Friday.
Yukon Government Opens Vast Wilderness to Mining
— Posted on Jan 24, 2014 09:00 PM in: General News
Canada's Yukon Territory announced on Tuesday that it has opened one of the largest unbroken wilderness areas in North America to mining and mineral exploration.
Site C Hearings: Dam Raises Concerns about Mercury-Contaminated Fish
— Posted on Jan 21, 2014 09:30 AM in: General News
Health Canada identified methyl mercury contamination of fish as potentially one the most important biophysical human health effects resulting from the proposed Site C project.
Yukon Releases Its Peel River Watershed Land-Use Plan
— Posted on Jan 20, 2014 09:00 PM in: General News
Plan calls for 29 per cent of land to be protected, far lower than commission called for.
