Species At Risk Act
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Ottawa investigating logging company over bridge in Alberta’s Kananaskis CountrySpray Lake Sawmills is building the bridge over the Highwood River in Kananaskis Country in order to reach a large swath of forest slated to be clear cut.CanadaAug 30, 2023
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Quebec premier warns Ottawa against unilateral action to protect province’s caribouGuilbeault wrote that if Quebec doesn't adequately protect its at-risk woodland caribou herds, Ottawa will act unilaterally to protect the species' habitat.EnvironmentApr 12, 2022
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Ottawa to protect habitat of endangered western chorus frog in Montreal suburbThe western chorus frog is a small species that breeds in temporary wetlands that are increasingly threatened by agriculture and development.EnvironmentNov 8, 2021
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Shuswap residents speak out against plan to shut down access to large areas of B.C. backcountry to save caribou"This is not so much about caribou. This is not so much about grizzlies. This is about land control."EconomyApr 12, 2019
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Lake Louise Ski Resort appeals ‘grossly disproportional’ $2M fine for cutting down treesA world-renowned Alberta ski resort is appealing a $2.1 million fine it received for cutting down endangered trees five years ago.CanadaDec 21, 2018
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British Columbia chinook salmon populations in decline: scientistsOnly one, located in British Columbia's Thompson River, is considered stable.EnvironmentDec 4, 2018
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Lake Louise Ski Resort to be sentenced for cutting down endangered treesA Calgary judge is scheduled to sentence the world-renowned Lake Louise resort in Banff National Park Friday for cutting down endangered trees five years ago.EnvironmentNov 30, 2018
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Canadian government vetoed almost 200 housing units to protect a thumb-sized frogAccording to the Species At Risk Act, populations of western chorus frogs have declined by 37 per cent in Quebec and 30 per cent in Ontario over the past decadeCanadaJul 14, 2018
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Ottawa looking to protect the endangered porbeagle shark – ‘Canada’s shark’The fishery has been closed since 2013, but the sharks reproduce slowly, giving their population a long recovery time.CanadaJun 8, 2018
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Alberta’s stance on caribou a ‘national test case’ of Species at Risk ActAlberta's draft plan is designed to help threatened woodland caribou recover in 15 different ranges.EnvironmentMar 25, 2018
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