Federal government should save Canada’s boreal woodland caribou

Less than 10 per cent of our land base and one per cent of our waters are protected. Industrialization is advancing ever further north and ecosystems that we once never worried about are now a bulldozer away from being altered forever.

It's 2010, the International Year of Biodiversity. The seven-year old federal Species At Risk Act is under review by the House of Commons Standing Committee on the Environment. It's timely to ask some tough questions.

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