Conservation & Wildlife News

‘We’ve never surrendered the land’: Treaty 9 First Nations back in court

Eleven First Nations from across Treaty 9 territory are back in court this week as the lawyer leading their case says the province is trying to “snuff…

Dec 18, 2025 • Field & Shutter Press

Ford Government passes Bill 46: forest protections cut, alcohol allowed in Ontario Parks

Bill pairs new provincial park drinking rules with Crown Forest Sustainability Act changes, allowing forest removal without standard oversight.

Dec 11, 2025 • Greg Noakes

Why Trees Could Be Halton Hills’ Best Defence Against a Changing Climate

Amid rising heat and smoky summers, local experts say planting trees is one of the simplest, most effective tools residents have to protect their…

Nov 20, 2025 • Greg Noakes

Public gets a say on Ontario plan for Special Economic Zones

By: Abdul Matin Sarfraz, Canada’s National Observer, Local Journalism Initiative

Oct 7, 2025 • Field & Shutter Press

Ontario's fossil fuel growth puts climate goals out of reach, auditor general finds

By: Abdul Matin Sarfraz, Canada’s National Observer, Local Journalism Initiative

Oct 3, 2025 • Field & Shutter Press

Georgetown walk and talk events explore Anishinaabe bird names

By: Christian Collington, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TheIFP.ca

Sep 30, 2025 • Field & Shutter Press

Halton Hills Residents 'Draw the Line' at Local Climate Rally

Event in Georgetown among national movement calling for urgent climate action

Sep 24, 2025 • Greg Noakes

Environmental Advocates Bring "Draw the Line" to Georgetown

Local coalition organizes National Day of Action event to connect Georgetown residents with climate solutions and raise awareness about issues like…

Sep 10, 2025 • Greg Noakes

Students' last stand to protect Ontario's vanishing chestnut trees

By: Abdul Matin Sarfraz, Canada’s National Observer, Local Journalism Initiative

Sep 9, 2025 • Field & Shutter Press

‘Cuts would directly impact freshwater restoration’: Leaked texts hint that Carney’s cuts will target water protection agency

By: Anushka Yadav, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Pointer

Sep 3, 2025 • Field & Shutter Press

Ontario awards first contracts for Highway 413 as construction begins in Caledon

By: Riley Murphy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Caledon Citizen

Aug 28, 2025 • Field & Shutter Press

Feedback sought for this sustainable action plan for Acton

By Christian Collington, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, TheIFP.ca

Aug 27, 2025 • Field & Shutter Press

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