May 31st, 2024
A balanced critical minerals strategy for Manitoba: OP-ED
The path forward for Manitoba lies in a nuanced and collaborative approach to resource development and environmental protection.
May 1st, 2024
CPAWS Manitoba Position on Critical Minerals
Can Manitoba do mining right? We have 7 key recommendations for what needs to be included in Manitoba’s upcoming critical minerals strategy.
October 6th, 2017
Federal caribou deadline passes without provincial action
As of this month, the province of Manitoba has received over 21,000 petitions and letters collected in the province that call for stronger efforts to protect and recover threatened boreal woodland caribou. The correspondences, facilitated by the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS), were delivered in advance of yesterday’s federal
December 13th, 2016
Dec. 14 decision on park reserves could have implications for lakes and fisheries
The Manitoba government’s deadline to make a decision on the permanent protection of nine islands in Lake Winnipegosis is tomorrow, Wednesday December 14th. Grand, Pemmican and Goose Islands have been temporarily protected as park reserves since 2001 to conserve wildlife and ecosystems in the Manitoba Lowlands Natural Region. Potential mineral
June 12th, 2015
Manigotagan River provincial park close to full protection
Wilderness, wildlife and waters could see full protection secured
June 20th, 2012
BQCMB calls for halt to mineral exploration on caribou calving grounds and cancellation of permits
STONEWALL, Manitoba (June 12, 2012) The Beverly and Qamanirjuaq Caribou Management Board (BQCMB) is alarmed that mineral exploration is being allowed in the heart of the Qamanirjuaq caribou calving ground, and is calling for cancellation of existing permits, a review of the situation, and action to make sure the same