The day I found out the Cnd. government was spying on me

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I Spy With My Little Eye: Should Canadians Care About Surveillance?

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Adam Kahane: Using Narratives for Social Change

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Director Kalyanee Mam Hopes to Inspire Dialogue With Documentary 'A River Changes Course'

In the Q&A following the screening of her debut feature documentary A River Changes Course (2013) at the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF), director Kalyanee Mam told her audience: "We are disconnected from nature - each other - because of the global system we live in." READ MORE

The Day I Found Out the Canadian Government Was Spying on Me

Nov. 19th, 2013. A Tuesday. The day started out sunny, but hail fell out of the sky in the afternoon. It was a Victoria day like any other until I found out the Canadian government has been vigorously spying on several Canadian organizations that work for environmental protections and democratic rights. 

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Third Apache Pipeline Leak Releases Additional 1.8 Million Litres of Produced Water in Northern Alberta

A third leak recently discovered on Apache Canada’s property near Zama City in northwestern Alberta has released an estimated 1.8 million litres of wastewater onto 5 hectares of land, according to the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER).

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Young and Restless: Canadian Youth Dismayed at Canada's Climate Performance

(WARSAW, Poland) — "I'm ashamed to tell anyone here I'm a Canadian. When they find out they say 'ohh we pity you'," said Leehi Yona, a 20-year old Montrealer who attended the UN climate talks in Warsaw, Poland.

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Taxpayers Still on the Hook for Oil Spill on B.C. Coast, Despite Federal Claims of "Polluter Pays" Regime

A new report reviewing Canada’s tanker spill prevention and response regime released by a government-appointed expert panel has reignited concerns over the impact increased tanker traffic and a potential oil spill could have on the British Columbia coast.

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BC Regulator Sued for Water Act Violations Related to Fracking Industry

Three environmental organizations are taking aim at what they call the “systemic” contravening of British Colombia water usage laws in favour of the province's natural gas industry.

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