Metro beats rap on sewage
“Ottawa has flushed a private prosecution against Metro Vancouver that alleged the Iona sewage treatment plant illegally polluted the Strait of Georgia with fish-killing effluent…”
By Jeff Nagel, BC Local News
Environmentalist Alumni Address Conservation Issues at Reunions ’08
“Bob Boyle ’58 and Doug Chapman ’58 discussed their roles in the environmental movement to a Kennedy Auditorium packed with alumni…”
by Kye Lippold
Metro sewage plants failing federal tests
“Three Metro Vancouver sewage treatment plants have been failing federal environmental tests at least seven years while dumping billions of litres of partly treated waste into the Fraser River…”
by Leslie Young, with files from Glenn Bohn, Vancouver Sun
Fraser Riverkeeper featured on CBC (Windows Media Video)
CBC News features Fraser Riverkeeper and our campaign to buy a patrol boat.
Fraser Riverkeeper and Friends host Earth Day Fraser River Cleanup
“Fraser Riverkeeper, in partnership with Woodtone Building Products, and other friends of the Fraser River, will be cleaning up Pegleg Bar in Chilliwack on Sunday, April 27…” Chilliwack Times
Canada Urged not to Share Water with Americans
“BANFF – Canada must resist pressure to sell or share its water with the United States if it wants to avoid an environmental catastrophe, said environmentalist Robert F. Kennedy Jr…”
by Nick Lees, Edmonton Journal
US Energy Company to Face Prosecution for Cross-Border Pollution in Canada
“A Canadian Court has given the green light for the prosecution of a U.S. energy company… ”
by Scott Edwards, on CommonDreams.org
U.S. Energy Company to Face Prosecution For Cross-Border Pollution in Canada
“A Canadian Court in Sarnia, Ontario, has given the green light for the prosecution of a U.S. energy company…”
by Environmental Protection
DTE Energy Company accused of environmental offences in Canada
“Michigan’s DTE Energy Company is being charged for its role in polluting the St. Clair River with mercury…” by CNW Group
