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Lawsuit forces Canada to protect endangered killer whalesVancouver, BC - After British Columbians celebrated the unexpected arrival of two newborn killer whales last week, there is another new cause for hope for BCs imperilled killer whale populations. This week, the federal government issued an Order that will provide legal protection for the endangered species habitat - a stunning policy reversal after a lawsuit was launched by environmentalists last year. |
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Environmental Groups Sign Declaration for the Protection of BC’s Inland Rainforest RegionVictoria, BC - Twelve environmental organizations in the southern and central Interior of BC say that the area is losing many species of plants and wildlife that are dependent upon old-growth forest and wilderness. |
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Cure Found for Huntington Disease in Mice Offers Hope for Treatment in HumansVancouver, BC - Researchers at the Child and Family Research Institute's Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics (CMMT) have provided ground-breaking evidence for a cure for Huntington disease in a mouse offering hope that this disease can be relieved in humans. |
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Province Signs Parks Agreement With ‘Namgis NationVictoria, BC - The Province of British Columbia and the 'Namgis First Nation signed an agreement today to collaboratively manage parks and protected areas within 'Namgis traditional territory. |
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Regional District in BC Loses Water RightsPender Harbour, BC - Sunshine Coast residents and conservationists are cheering yesterday's BC Environmental Appeal Board decision denying water rights that would have supplied a luxury home development that includes several PNE Prize Homes from previous years. |
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national news wire
- ‘WorkCabin’ is the latest tool for Canadians seeking employment in the growing green economy
- ‘Beavertail’ surgery helps tongue cancer patients
- Environmental Groups Sign Declaration for the Protection of BC’s Inland Rainforest Region
- Researchers Build Sharpest Tip
- Cure Found for Huntington Disease in Mice Offers Hope for Treatment in Humans
- Environment Canada: Generous Donation to Canadians-Milestone-Ecogift Protects Rare Alvar Habitat
- Province Signs Parks Agreement With ‘Namgis Nation
- Gigantic Meat-eating Dinosaur Discovered
- Older Donor Hearts Just As Good, Study Shows
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