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"Green Hero" Mary Gorman Wins Top Prize for Protecting the Gulf of St. Lawrence from Oil and Gas

Photo Credit: Ruby Tree Films (left to right: Gretchen Fitzgerald, Jason Priestley, Mary Gorman)

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Sierra Club Atlantic is a vibrant grassroots organization that empowers people to protect, restore, and enjoy a healthy safe planet. We are your chapter of Canada’s only national grassroots environmental organization, working to bring your community’s concerns to the attention of regional and national leaders. Together, we are a credible, influential voice, working to make a better world a reality.

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3 February, 2012
Commenting, "I have a court room full of people, there is a significant issue going on here,” Court of Queen’s Bench Justice, Rosemary Nation, concluded...
3 February, 2012
Federal Environment Minister Peter Kent and his Alberta counterpart Diana McQueen are expected to unveil a new Tar Sands monitoring program Friday afternoon. “It's...
18 January, 2012
"We welcome the decision by the Obama Administration to say no to the Keystone XL pipeline," said John Bennett, Executive Director of Sierra Club Canada. “...
4 February, 2012
Fred Winsor says he's happy to see vindication from national science panel calling for sweeping changes to Canada's fisheries managment policies. Winsor, the conservation chair...
4 February, 2012
Bruce Power’s licence to transport steam generators containing radiation for recycling expired Friday. The nuclear power generator has not reapplied and said in a news release Friday...
3 February, 2012
Federal Environment Minister Peter Kent and his Alberta counterpart Diana McQueen will take the wraps off a new oilsands monitoring program Friday afternoon. Environmental groups are...

John Bennett   |   2 weeks 4 hours ago
First, I want to apologize in advance for the length of this blog. So much has happened over the past week I can’t be pithy! I want to start by thanking everyone who sent kind and encouraging...
Bradford Duplisea   |   2 weeks 1 day ago
Did you know asbestos is allowed in Canadian Children’s toys? See pg. 9 of this FAQ from the Canadian Environmental Law Association. Please take a moment and Send an email to the Prime Minster and...
Bradford Duplisea   |   2 weeks 1 day ago
Foreign corporations, some controlled by national governments, have been using their economic clout to buy into Alberta's oil sands and take control of our natural resources. U.S., French, British,...
Margaret Hoegg  |  2011-07-25 21:59

Hon. Keith Ashfield                      ...

Sheila Muxlow  |  2011-06-04 14:41
  Sierra Club Prairie asserts our support for the Dene Suline in protecting their traditional territory from destruction for an RV park. The...
Janet Eaton  |  2011-05-31 10:16

by Janet M Eaton

The Canadian Press reports that the settlement of a NAFTA dispute that challenged Quebec's pesticide ban has both a U.S.-...

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