CGC1D - Websites - Environmental Issues

http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/Library/259973.pdf (This is the best source of info --- go to page 7 of 28 and onwards to look at different environmental effects)

http://www.ria.ie/cgi-bin/ria/papers/100498.pdf

http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/species/marinemammals/view_e.htm

James Bay

http://archives.cbc.ca/society/native_issues/topics/94/

http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0004099

http://www.canadianeconomy.gc.ca/English/economy/1972James_Bay_Project.html

http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic44-3-iii.pdf

Loss of Wildlife Habitat

http://www.on.ec.gc.ca/wildlife/sarwheel/main-e.cfm (click on habitat)

http://www.davidsuzuki.org/Forests/Biodiversity/Habitat_Loss.asp

http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/story.html?id=6e2988da-31ab-4697-810d-7a008306d571

http://www.forestnewswatch.com/content/view/555/79/

Mad Cow Disease

http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/madcow/

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/securit/animal/bse-esb/index_e.html

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10991523/

http://www.healthcoalition.ca/bse.html

http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/disemala/bseesb/bseesbindexe.shtml

Markham Food Belt

http://news.nationalpost.com/2010/05/15/markham-council-rejects-plan-to-preserve-farmland/

http://www.thestar.com/news/article/748485--markham-plan-could-contain-sprawl-save-farms

http://www42.statcan.ca/smr04/2005/02/smr04_03905_04_e.htm

http://66.51.172.116/Portals/0/Downloads/Loss%20of%20Dependable%20Land%20in%20Canada.pdf

http://www.immigrationwatchcanada.org/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=3738

http://lfpress.ca/newsstand/News/Local/2007/04/24/4126526.html

http://www2.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/cityplus/story.html?id=e019a40b-e7b5-48a1-8ef6-3318b659d48f

Native Issues - is the schooling system failing youth?

http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/edu/ep/index-eng.asp

http://www.aboriginalcanada.gc.ca/acp/site.nsf/eng/ao20010.html

http://www.freethechildren.com/getinvolved/youth/campaigns/campaigns.php?type=local_spotlight_aboriginal_education

http://www.maei-ieam.ca/

New Nuclear Power Plant

http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/cnf_sectionE.htm

http://www.nwmo.ca/

http://www.ocrwm.doe.gov/factsheets/doeymp0408.shtml

http://www.sierraclub.ca/national/programs/atmosphere-energy/nuclear-free/reactors/high-level-waste.shtml

Niagara Escarpment

http://www.canadianencyclopedia.ca/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0005729

http://www.niagaraescarpment.org/

http://www.escarpment.org/about/index.php

http://www.environmentaldefence.ca/pressroom/viewnews.php?id=13

Oak Ridges Moraine

http://www.mah.gov.on.ca/Page1707.aspx (Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan - Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing)

http://www.e-laws.gov.on.ca/html/statutes/english/elaws_statutes_01o31_e.htm (Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Act, 2001)

http://www.moraineforlife.org/

http://www.oakridgesmoraine.org/

Off-Shore Oil Drilling (East and West Coasts)

http://www.davidsuzuki.org/Oceans/CoastalOil/

http://www.canadianenergyadvantage.com/offshore-overview.php

http://www.hibernia.ca/html/about_hibernia/

http://www.culturechange.org/caoe.html

http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/20314/newsDate/31-Mar-2003/story.htm

http://www.releases.gov.nl.ca/releases/2000/mines&en/0121n01.htm

Pesticide use on home lawns and gardens

http://www.toronto.ca/health/pesticides/index.htm

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/iyh-vsv/environ/lawn-pelouse_e.html

http://www.pesticidereform.ca/

http://www.canadanursery.com/Page.asp?PageID=122&ContentID=1019

http://www.pmra-arla.gc.ca/english/consum/consum-e.html

http://www.sierraclub.ca/national/programs/health-environment/pesticides/pesticid.html

Pesticide use in farming

http://www.regional.org.au/au/roc/1992/roc1992031.htm

http://www.agf.gov.bc.ca/resmgmt/fppa/refguide/activity/870218-48_Pesticides.pdf

http://www.cape.ca/toxics/pesticideskelly.html

http://www.eap.mcgill.ca/MagRack/EC/ec1_4_1.htm

http://www.riversunlimited.org/download/economic_reports/Chris'sReport.pdf

http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-5435-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html

http://www.ec.gc.ca/science/sandesept01/article3_e.html

Purple loosestrife

http://www.qc.ec.gc.ca/CSL/inf/inf003_e.html

http://www.ducks.ca/purple/

http://www.ducks.ca/purple/faq/index.html

http://www.lakeheadca.com/lsstrife.htm

http://www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/publications/inv/p5_e.cfm

Ring of Fire

http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/mms-smm/pubr-pubr/cpicmc-cepim-eng.htm

http://www.thestar.com/news/insight/article/785429--ring-of-fire-a-chance-to-remake-or-ruin-the-north

http://www.minesandcommunities.org/article.php?a=10001

http://www.minesandcommunities.org/article.php?a=9840

Salmon Aquaculture

http://www.ats.agr.gc.ca/seafood/farmed_salmon-e.htm

http://www.marineharvestcanada.com/farming_intro.php

http://www.westcoastaquatic.ca/aquaculture.htm

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2005/05/31/salmon050531.html

http://www.raincoastresearch.org/salmon-farming.htm

Salmon Stock Depletion (West Coast Fishery)

http://www.davidsuzuki.org/Oceans/Wild_Salmon/

http://www.davidsuzuki.org/Oceans/Wild_Salmon/salmon_fisheries.asp

http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/media/npress-communique/2009/pr01-eng.htm

http://www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/internet/English/parl_cesd_200410_05_e_14918.html

http://www.wildernesscommittee.org/campaigns/historic/great_bear/reports/Vol18No01/salmon

Sewage � Canadian Cities

http://www.sewage.net/

http://www.ec.gc.ca/default.asp?lang=En&n=714D9AAE-1&news=FA83843D-2731-4CA1-8750-C75F380B572A

http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/apr2004/2004-04-29-02.asp

http://www.georgiastrait.org/files/sewage_report_final.pdf (The National Sewage Report Card --- Grading the Sewage Treatment of 22 Canadian Cities - Sept 2004)

http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/environment/ecology/threats/sewagetreatment (Map showing shows the percentage of the Canadian population without access to sewage treatment per ecoregion)

http://www.environmentalindicators.org/htdocs/indicators/7muni.htm

http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=M1ARTM0012832

http://www.science.uwaterloo.ca/~cchieh/cact/applychem/watertreatment.html

Shrinking of glaciers in Canada's Rocky Mountains

http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2005/01/11/climate-glacier050111.html

http://www.ec.gc.ca/science/sandejan00/article3_e.html

http://ess.nrcan.gc.ca/ercc-rrcc/theme1/t2_e.php

http://adaptation.nrcan.gc.ca/posters/pr/pr_04_e.php

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20070407/climbers_climate_070407?s_name=&no_ads=

http://www.greenlearning.ca/climate/science/ecosystem-effects/5

Suburban Planning

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/00/earthpulse/sprawl/index_flash.html (Virtual smart growth suburb)

http://www.newurbanism.org/newurbanism/smartgrowth.html (Creating livable Sustainable Communities - Smart Growth)

http://www.uwsp.edu/CNR/landcenter/tracker/spring2003/SmartGrowth.html

http://www.queensu.ca/freequeens/uploads/fq_lecture03.pdf (Modern suburban planning)

http://ceris.metropolis.net/Virtual%20Library/other/wallace1/titlepages.html (Planning Amidst Diversity: The Challenges of Multiculturalism in Urban and Suburban Greater Toronto --- go to the bottom of the page and check out Chapter 6 which deals with Markham!)

http://www.cutaactu.ca/sites/cutaactu.ca/files/IssuePaper9ENG.pdf (Transit-Oriented Development / Smart Growth Canada)

http://www.ocfp.on.ca/local/files/Urban%20Sprawl/UrbanSprawl-Obesity.pdf

http://www.canada25.com/policy/cities/canada25_ottawa_city_council.pdf (Urban / Suburban Planning for Ottawa)

Temagami and Old-Growth Forest Protection

http://earthroots.org/index.php/Alerts/temagamis-ancient-forests-are-at-risk.html

http://www.ancientforest.org/rr10.html

http://forests.org/archive/canada/temthrea.htm

http://www.sierraclub.ca/img_upload/af38c14d2c65b43c7910bb4fb3317aa7/ecosystem_based_management.pdf

http://www.ec.gc.ca/soer-ree/English/Indicators/Issues/For_Bio/Bulletin/fb_iss_e.cfm

Vancouver Winter Olympics 2010

http://www.vancouver2010.com/en/news/feature-stories/-/32046/32574/1kxm2bi/championing-environmental-lega.html

http://www.vancouversun.com/Technology/Coca+Cola+unveils+environmental+plan+Vancouver+Olympics/1422554/story.html