POLICY FIX
A blog for progressive Canadians by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Manitoba Office
CCPA-MB Website >
DIDG Licensed: Little Saskatchewan River Unprotected
PDF version by Ruth Pryzner On the day the Fast Facts titled Will the Province Protect the Little Saskatchewan River? was published, the Daly Irrigation Development Group (DIDG) was granted Environment Act license No. 3010. Two days earlier …
Will the Province Protect the Little Saskatchewan River?
PDF version by Ruth Pryzner The beautiful Little Saskatchewan River (LSR), recognized as a unique habitat for endangered, at-risk and common species, winds its way through Keesekoowenin First Nation and the towns of Minnedosa, Rapid City and Rivers …
Change takes time
By Lynne Fernandez Did you happen to read the editorial in June 12’s Winnipeg Free Press – the one about plastic bags? It explains that Glen Laubenstein – the City’s past chief administrative officer – had been tasked …
CCPA Participates in Enbridge Pipeline Public Forum
On February 16 the Green Action Centre, along with several other organizations, hosted a public forum on the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline. This pipeline, if built, will run from Alberta’s tar sands to the pristine northern coast …
Tar sands, Pipelines, and Tankers: A public forum on the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline
Friends of CCPA will be interested in this public forum. CCPA’s Lynne Fernandez will be one of the presenters. February 16, 7 pm. University of Winnipeg Richardson College for the Environment & Science Complex 599 Portage Ave. Speakers: …
Bipole III – More Misinformation from East Side Proponents
by Shauna MacKinnon On October 4th Manitobans gave Greg Selinger’s NDP a mandate to govern for the next four years. The NDP ran on a Doer-esque steady-as-she-goes platform with the slogan Let’s keep building. Don’t turn back. Now …
Follow us!