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Blog Entries by Cameron Fenton from 03/2012

Government to Gut the Fisheries Act

| Publication 03.19.2012
Suivre: Fossil Fuels Canada, Canada Fisheries Act, Tar Sands Canada, Canada Fish, Fisheries Canada, Canada Fisheries, Fisheries Act Canada, Fish Canada, L'actualité

Recently, leaked information has shown that the Canadian government is considering drastic changes to section 35(1) of the Fisheries Act, removing provisions that prevent any industrial activities which "result in the harmful alteration, disruption or destruction of fish habitat." So, why should you care?

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By the Time You Click, Big Oil Has Received $2,000

| Publication 03.20.2012
Suivre: Student Debt Canada, Fossil Fuels Canada, Canada Big Oil, Youth Employment Canada, Big Oil Canada, Tar Sands Canada, Fossil Fuel Industry, Canada Youth Employment, Federal Budget Canada, L'actualité

Each year Canada gives $1.4 billion to some of the richest corporations on the planet. Meanwhile, we are facing rumours of a coming federal austerity budget that could push unemployment even higher in Canada. On top of this, debt is increasing across Canada and both of these factors are hitting youth especially hard.

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