Tag: SARA

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Close up of three southern resident Killer whales (Orcinus orca) moving through the waters at Active Pass, British Columbia, Canada

Government declines to issue emergency order, putting southern resident killer whales at greater risk

Conservation groups are warning that the federal government’s decision not to issue an emergency order to protect southern resident killer whales has put this iconic and critically endangered population at greater risk of extinction.... Read More
Conservation groups are warning that the federal government’s decision not to issue an emergency order to protect southern resident...
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Government failure to recommend emergency order to protect endangered orcas prompts legal challenge from conservation groups

Conservation groups filed a legal challenge over the failure of the federal Ministers of Fisheries and Oceans and Environment and Climate Change to make a timely recommendation to Cabinet for an emergency order —... Read More
Conservation groups filed a legal challenge over the failure of the federal Ministers of Fisheries and Oceans and Environment...
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