Navigable Waters Protection Act
Under the direction of former Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the Conservative
government decimated the Navigable Waters Protection Act (NWPA), delisting 99 per cent of lakes and rivers in the country from legislative protections.
Factsheet: 5 reasons why the Trudeau government must protect Every Lake, Every River
Before being elected, the Trudeau government promised to reinstate federal protections for lakes and rivers in Canada after they were ...
BC government to decide by December to cancel or continue construction on the Site C dam
Council of Canadians supporter Marilyn Belak (right) and Ken and Arlene Boon (left-to-right) of the Peace Valley Landowner Association at ...
Groups across Canada urge Trudeau government to protect 100% of lakes and rivers
Leading environmental organizations, Indigenous nations and prominent people in Canada are calling on Prime Minister Trudeau and the federal government ...
South Niagara, Mid Island & Regina chapters call for their local waterways to be listed under the Navigation Protection Act
Welland River
Council of Canadians chapters are calling on their Member of Parliament to list local waterways under the Navigation ...
Trudeau breaks another election promise leaving 99% of lakes and rivers unprotected in Canada, says Council of Canadians
The Council of Canadians is condemning the Trudeau government’s response to the review on the Navigation Protection Act and its ...
22 chapters to deliver ‘Boiling Point’ to 49 MPs in lead-up Trudeau’s decision on water protection
Twenty-two chapters will hand-deliver copies of Maude Barlow's book Boiling Point: Government Neglect, Corporate Abuse, and Canada’s Water Crisis ...
London chapter backs Bill C-355 to have Thames River listed in the Navigation Protection Act
The London chapter calling for protections for the Thames River to be reinstated even prior to the last federal election, ...
17 chapters to deliver ‘Boiling Point’ to 42 MPs in lead-up Trudeau’s decision on water protection
Maude Barlow discusses her book 'Boiling Point' with David Suzuki at a public forum in Vancouver, September 29, 2016.
Seventeen ...
