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Political leaders earn their positions from votes. They care about public opinion and keep close tabs on issues constituents raise in letters, meetings, phone calls and the editorial pages of local papers. Your voice matters.
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Tell Canada's Health Minister to come clean about the toxic ingredients in our household cleaners
You should know what chemicals are in your household cleaning products. But there is no Canadian law that requires manufacturers to disclose the full list of ingredients. More »
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Tell the Senate to stop silencing environmental groups
With their insulting and uninformed statements during an inquiry into international funding for Canadian charitable organizations that are standing up for our country's rich natural environment, senators are doing a disservice to all Canadians. More »
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"22 avril", it's our spring!
If you care about defending our shared resources, the distribution of wealth, the rights of each and every citizen, and respect for the environment, sign the Declaration of 22 avril. More »
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Protect Ontario's snapping turtles
Join thousands of Ontarians who are calling on the Ontario government to protect snapping turtles from hunting. More »
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Tell Canada to honour its commitments to our oceans
Tell Finance Minster Jim Flaherty now that our oceans desperately need proper investment. More »
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Phone your MPP and ask them to protect snappers
Thank you for joining us in calling on the Ontario government to protect snapping turtles from being hunted across the province. With your help, we can help give snappers a... More »
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Ask Minister Kent "What is next?" in fight against climate change
Please join us in demanding that the federal government act responsibly and restore hope for future generations by supporting genuine action on climate change. More »
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Canada should cooperate on climate change or go home
If Canadian representatives at the UN climate change summit in South Africa won't commit to the Kyoto Protocol and contribute to global efforts to stop climate change, they should go home and stop impeding progress. More »
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Protect the boreal caribou!
Stand up for a Canadian icon: the boreal caribou! More »
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Help ban Canadian asbestos
Tell Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Quebec Premier Jean Charest to stop propping up the asbestos industry. Your letters can help prevent cancer and other asbestos-related disease. More »
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Help ban cosmetic pesticides in B.C.
Pesticides pose unnecessary risks to human health and the environment. Tell the B.C. government to join other Canadian provinces and ban lawn and garden pesticides. More »
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Help prevent an oil spill disaster in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
The Gulf of St. Lawrence is a unique ecosystem that sustains several coastline communities and rich biodiversity. Help protect the Gulf of St. Lawrence from oil and gas development and prevent disastrous spills. More »
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Help move Canada beyond coal
This action alert is now ended. There were over 1500 letters sent by Wednesday, October 26, to tell the government to get tough on dirty coal plants to tell the government to enact strong regulations to reduce the impact of coal-fired power plants. More »
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Tell the Prime Minister to protect the Pacific Ocean
Tell the Prime Minister that you want Canada to reinstate funding for the Pacific North Coast marine planning initiative. More »
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Pledge to eat for healthy oceans
Join seafood-lovers across the country and pledge to choose only ocean-friendly seafood options. More »
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Help protect British Columbia's coastal waters
It's time to create safe havens for the marine life that sustain this area, creating a home for plants, animals, and human residents. More »
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Tell your energy minister to stand up for a clean energy future
This action alert is now closed. Thank you for taking action and being one of more than 5000 people who asked their provincial energy ministers to stand up for a clean energy future at the Energy and Mines Ministers' Conference in Kananaskis in July. More »
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Sign the petition: Lack of information on "parfum" stinks!
Take a stand against the cosmetics industry. Ask cosmetics manufacturers to disclose their ingredients today. More »
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Demand clean air and healthy oceans
Send a message to Environment Minister Peter Kent and tell him it's his duty to protect our air and oceans. More »
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Sign the Declaration of Interdependence
Sign the Declaration if you agree: We can't steal from the future to serve the present. We need to sustain and steward the Earth for our descendants More »
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Stop Stephen Harper from giving money to oil companies
The government gives tax subsidies to oil and coal companies. It makes no sense. Tell our representatives it has to stop. More »
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Demand clearer labelling on cosmetics
You have a right to know what's in fragranced body products. Ask Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq to reflect the needs of all Canadians by making cosmetic companies disclose all fragrance ingredients. More »
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Take action for smarter regulation of chemicals in cosmetics
Send a note asking Canada's health minister to protect Canadians and our environment from harmful chemicals in personal care products. More »
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Help uncover the hidden hazards of fragrance
This campaign is now closed. Thank you for helping us find out more about secret fragrance chemicals lurking in the personal care products you use each day! We'll keep you updated on the results as they become available. More »
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Success! Fish Lake has been protected
You helped save one of British Columbia's most important recreation fishing lakes by sending a letter to the federal government and leaders of the opposition, asking them to protect Canada's lakes and rivers from destructive mining operations. More »
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A stream is not a stream without water
The B.C. government is updating its Water Act. This is our chance to ensure enough water is left in streams and rivers to keep them healthy for the benefit of... More »
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Protect B.C.'s grizzly bears
Join thousands of people who are calling on the provincial government to protect grizzly bears and maintain British Columbia as one of the last safe havens for them in the world. More »
