Four ways to celebrate Earth Day with The Fur-Bearers
Today is Earth Day, and The Fur-Bearers have come up with four easy ways that you can be an eco-hero!
April 22, 2015
Tag: environment
What English Bay oil spill means for the animals
Toxic fuel is spreading to the shore in Vancouver’s English Bay after a leak from a cargo ship last night – and that means animals
April 9, 2015
Winners of Aviva Community Fund show Canadians are compassionate
The good news: 40 organizations and community groups across Canada have received funding as part of the Aviva Community Fund. The great news: 45 per
January 29, 2015
Canadian leaders losing grasp on wildlife, environmental realities
Eyebrows are raising around the world after what can only be called a disastrous week of disturbing news from Canada’s leaders on issues such as
December 12, 2014
We’re stirring up a stink in Nova Scotia: formal complaints filed
Today we gave Nova Scotia’s Department of Agriculture notice: we’re paying attention. Several fur farms were identified in the formal complaint, which highlighted clear and
November 13, 2014
Will we humans ever learn?
Interfering in nature causes nature to rebel. It’s difficult at times to grasp the massive complexity of individual ecosystems, let alone how those ecosystems work
May 25, 2014
Pipelines are bad for animals
There are an awful lot of pipelines in the works. On May 10, tens of thousands of people across Canada took to the streets and parks to protest against their building, expansion and rerouting. The proposed Northern Gateway pipelines and the expansion of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline are the main concerns in BC. The Energy East and Line 9 pipelines are the big worries in eastern Canada; the planned completion of the Keystone XL pipeline across the USA to the Texas gulf coast matters most to our friends south of the border. There is very good reason for all of this concern and protest.
May 16, 2014