CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
The families of four sealers who died after their fishing boat sank near the Magdalen Islands in March 2008, have filed a $2.7 million lawsuit against the Canadian Coast Guard and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
An Elsipogtog First Nation man faces eight charges after a dispute with Department of Fisheries and Oceans officers in September.
Pleasant Dreams - An Atlanta Dream Blog (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
The new front office staff directory has been posted at the Atlanta Dream website. It seems that Bill Bolen, the former President and Chief Operating Officer of the Dream, is no longer at the DFO. He has become a director at Homrich and Berg, Inc. and remains the Chief Financial Officer at the Terwilliger Family Office. His time as President and COO of the Dream is listed as past employment. Tonya...
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans has ordered a P.E.I. off-road park to do more to keep sediment out of the Bell's Creek river system.
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
The DFO, who conducted the enquiry, said they had obtained some leads about the gang and were working in coordination with their counterparts in Andhra Pradesh to nab them.
Pleasant Dreams - An Atlanta Dream Blog (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
I think if there's anything the season ticket holders and WNBA fans were unhappy about in the month of October, it was the silence from the office of the Atlanta Dream. If I recall correctly, there was only one official response from the club, and that was the one reported by Tara Polen at Sportspagemagazine.com, where fans were told by a Dream insider to be patient and wait. Finally, after about a...
News Unfiltered (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Today, Canada has formally requested consultations at the World Trade Organization. This attempt to overthrow the EU seal product ban was met with derision today by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW - www.ifaw.org). "Apparently the sky's the limit when it comes to bailing out special interests like commercial seal clubbing. Canadian politicians seem to have no problem spending $10...
High Riser (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Too, too busy, we have been. Planned for a quiet weekend, marred only by a dinner out Saturday night, spoiled by been stuck in the public bar to dine at the Dick Whittington. It won't be so bad, I said. No big sporting events on. Ha, Bledisloe Cup or some such nonsense. Noise level horrendous. All agreed, bad idea. Glad I did not organise. But last Friday we had a confluence of ideas. See a movie on...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Anantapur: The action of the Police Department in filing cases against DFO Kallol Biswas in response to a complaint lodged by an employee of Obulapuram Mining Corporation (OMC), came in for severe criticism from Forest Department officials and ...
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Efforts to prevent beluga whales from getting trapped in the Husky Lakes near Tuktoyaktuk, N.W.T., are proving successful.
Blogvis.com (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Barack Obama Sees Worst Rating Dfo In 50 Years Gallup recorded an average daily approval rating of 53 per cent for Mr Obama for the third quarter of the year, a sharp drop from the 62 per cent he recorded from April. His curremt approval rating – hovering just above the [...]
Environmental News for New Mexicans...and other... (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
From the US Department of Agriculture: NEW MEXICO MEMBERS NEEDED FOR FOREST SERVICE ADVISORY COMMITTEES Albuquerque, NM, October 26, 2009—The Forest Service is seeking people to serve on two new Resource Advisory Committees in New Mexico under provisions of Title II of the Secure Rural Schools Act of 2008. Nominations are due to the appropriate RAC Coordinator by November 16, 2009. Fourteen counties...
Big Cat News (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Saturday, October 24, 2009 Prithviraj Singh | Dehradun Leopard Raja, the face of Malsi Dear Park, and its female partner Rani may soon be shifted to Almora following an official directive by Central Zoo Authority of India to Park administration in this regard. The Authority has asked the Dehradun Forest Division to free the park of all its animals except deer. According to Dehradun forest officials,...
Times of India (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Drop in temperature could well mean a dip in numbers of big cats. If past incidents are any indication, winter is fast proving to be a killer season for tigers and leopards in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve.
Hindu (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
KOLKATA: The West Bengal Forest Department is developing a network of informers to arrest poaching in the State, officials said here on Sunday. “We will enable every Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) with a secret fund which will be ...
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