May

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  MPconComing to the small screen - Squamish Chief
  Stuntman Hall of Fame member and former council candidate Peter Kent told The Chief he's been busy since placing eighth in the council race in the 2011 election and has two potential new televisions shows in development. “There's actually two different ... read more
  15 hours ago | squamishchief.com
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  MPconOrders of the Day - Catch the Diamond Jubilee Spirit, Saskatchewan! - CBC.ca (blog)
  ... culture and traditions in defining Canada's national identity" by taking in a performance by an Aboriginal drum group and learning about heritage preservation from youth leaders and FNU alumni. This afternoon, Environment Minister Peter Kent will ... read more
  Wed 6:38 am | cbc.ca
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  MPconEnvironment minister visits Erindale Park - Mississauga
  Former newscaster Peter Kent, now the federal minister of the environment, will be visiting Erindale Park this morning. Torstar Network The federal government has delivered more than $150000 to the Canadian Home Care Association so the. read more
  Also in this article:Brad ButtEve Adams
  Wed 5:40 am | mississauga.com
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  MPconBlame media for controversy: Kent - Canada.com
  Environment Minister Peter Kent was unable to explain Monday what was going on in his office last July, when it asked bureaucrats to publicly blame the media for a recycling controversy in his department. The controversy revolved around Environment ... read more
  Tue 1:22 am | canada.com
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  MPconCanal hours unchanged for now - The Kingston Whig-Standard
  Environment Minister Peter Kent, who is also responsible for Parks Canada, made the announcement Friday as the canal opened for the season. “In order to give communities, visitors and businesses enough time to make adjustments to the reduced navigation ... read more
  Mon 7:16 pm | thewhig.com
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  MPconMinister's office urged bureaucrats to blame media for recycling controversy ... - Canada.com
  OTTAWA — Environment Minister Peter Kent was unable to explain Monday what was going on in his office last July, when it asked bureaucrats to publicly blame the media for a recycling controversy in his department. The controversy revolved around ... read more
  Mon 1:19 pm | canada.com
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  MPconCanal hours unchanged for now - Brockville Recorder and Times
  Environment Minister Peter Kent, who is also responsible for Parks Canada, made the announcement Friday as the canal opened for the season. “In order to give communities, visitors and businesses enough time to make adjustments to the reduced navigation ... read more
  Mon 9:14 am | recorder.ca
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  MPconMajor facelift planned for historic Province House - The Guardian Charlottetown
  Parks Canada officials say the renovations will commence next month and will be ongoing until 2014. Federal Environment Minister Peter Kent announced last August that approximately $2 million had been approved by Ottawa for the renovations. read more
  Mon 8:04 am | theguardian.pe.ca
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  MPconEnvironment minister's office urged bureaucrats to blame media for recycling ... - Ottawa Citizen
  By Mike De Souza, Postmedia News May 20, 2012 Canada's Environment Minister Peter Kent speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa. OTTAWA — The office of Environment Minister Peter Kent responded to media ...and more » read more
  Sun 3:25 pm | ottawacitizen.com
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  MPcongroup warns against antibacterial agent - Montreal Gazette
  Triclosan is an antibacterial and antifungal agent used in about 1600 cosmetics and personal care products in Canada. It can also be found in such products as children's clothing, bedding, toys, smartphone cases and toothbrushes.and more » read more
  Sat 11:04 am | montrealgazette.com
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  MPconMinister Kent Welcomes Opening of 2012 Navigation Season - NorthumberlandView.ca
  Ottawa, Ontario, May 18, 2012 -- The Honourable Peter Kent, Canada's Minister of the Environment and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, today welcomed visitors to the canals managed by Parks Canada. The navigation season for most of the canals ... read more
  Sat 6:21 am | northumberlandview.ca
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  MPconRideau Canal season length won't change - CBC.ca
  The operating season of the Rideau Canal and other waterways across the country won't change this season, according to the minister in charge of Parks Canada. Environment Minister Peter Kent said in order to give businesses and communities time to ... read more
  Fri 7:21 am | cbc.ca
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  MPconMinister Kent and Minister Hutchinson Approve Nomination of South Saskatchewan ... - MarketWatch (press release)
  OTTAWA, ONTARIO, May 18, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The Honourable Peter Kent, Canada's Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, and Saskatchewan Minister of Tourism, Parks, Culture and Sport, the Honourable Bill Hutchinson, ...and more » read more
  Fri 7:02 am | marketwatch.com
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  MPconCanada responds to international climate criticism, pledges oil and gas ... - Canada.com (blog)
  Canada's climate change ambassador Guy Saint-Jacques (left) discusses strategy with US negotiator Jonathan Pershing (centre) and Canadian Environment Minister Peter Kent, during United Nations climate change summit in December 2011 in Durban, ...and more » read more
  May 17, 2012 1:34 pm | blogs.canada.com
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  MPconEnvironmental review panels will set witnesses, MPs told - CBC.ca
  Along with Oliver, Fisheries Minister Keith Ashfield and Environment Minister Peter Kent both made statements and answered questions. Among many other measures, bill C-38 repeals the old Canadian Environmental Assessment Act and replaces it with a new ... read more
  Also in this article:Peter Julian
  May 17, 2012 11:29 am | cbc.ca
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  MPconOpinion: Keep the oilsands' wealth at home - Vancouver Sun
  According to Environment Minister Peter Kent, they're also "money launderers." Recently Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty raised a yellow flag on Canada's appreciating dollar. He was quickly admonished by Alberta Premier Alison Redford as being ...and more » read more
  Also in this article:Joe Oliver
  May 17, 2012 6:45 am | vancouversun.com
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  MPconKeep the oilsands' wealth at home - Vancouver Sun
  According to Environment Minister Peter Kent, they're also "money launderers." Recently Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty raised a yellow flag on Canada's appreciating dollar. He was quickly admonished by Alberta Premier Alison Redford as being ... read more
  Also in this article:Joe OliverThomas Mulcair
  May 17, 2012 2:31 am | vancouversun.com
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  MPconLife cycle approaches key to Canada`s competitiveness - Environmental Expert (press release)
  Ottawa -- The National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy today released a new report - requested by the Minister of the Environment Peter Kent - that identifies the need for Life Cycle Approaches in environmental and economic ...and more » read more
  May 17, 2012 12:51 am | environmental-expert.com
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  MPconEnvironment minister faces four-hour grilling from opposition MPs - Ottawa Citizen
  By Mike De Souza, Postmedia News May 16, 2012 Environment Canada scientists are allowed to give interviews when journalists make "reasonable" requests, the department's minister, Peter Kent, said Wednesday morning near the end of a four-hour session in ... read more
  May 16, 2012 11:45 am | ottawacitizen.com
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  MPconEnvironment minister faces four-hour grilling from opposition MPs - The Province
  By Mike De Souza, Postmedia News May 16, 2012 11:39 AM Environment Canada scientists are allowed to give interviews when journalists make "reasonable" requests, the department's minister, Peter Kent, said Wednesday morning near the end of a four-hour ... read more
  Also in this article:Peter Julian
  May 16, 2012 11:44 am | theprovince.com
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  MPconFederal scientists are allowed to speak to journalists who make "reasonable ... - Canada.com (blog)
  Environment Canada scientists are allowed to give interviews when journalists make “reasonable” requests, the department's minister Peter Kent said today near the end of a four-hour session in the House of Commons. The remarks were delivered during the ... read more
  Also in this article:Peter JulianKirsty DuncanMegan Leslie
  May 16, 2012 9:05 am | blogs.canada.com
  • MPP Dr. Kirsty DuncanMinister Kent couldn't answer my climate change questions at committee of the whole on the environment http://t.co/ZP26eNKI #cdnpoli
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  MPconThe late show - Macleans.ca (blog)
  Peter Julian: I will move on now to the accusations made about Canadian environmental charities. The minister made a claim around criminal activities because that is what money laundering is. He made the claim on April 28, repeated it on May 1 and ... read more
  Also in this article:Peter Julian
  May 16, 2012 7:51 am | www2.macleans.ca
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  MPconIgnoring green practices will hurt Canadian internationally: NRTEE panel - Canada.com
  The research by the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy was requested last year by Environment Minister Peter Kent and included multiple consultations with officials from government, businesses and academics. Entitled Canada's ... read more
  May 16, 2012 7:22 am | canada.com
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  MPconIgnoring green practices will hurt Canadian businesses: federal advisory panel - National Post
  The research by the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy was requested last year by Environment Minister Peter Kent and included multiple consultations with officials from government, businesses and academics. Entitled Canada's ...and more » read more
  May 16, 2012 7:18 am | news.nationalpost.com
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  MPconNot thinking green will hurt Canadian businesses internationally: NRTEE panel - Canada.com
  The research by the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy was requested last year by Environment Minister Peter Kent and included multiple consultations with officials from government, businesses and academics. Entitled Canada's ... read more
  May 16, 2012 5:56 am | canada.com
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  MPconNot thinking green will hurt Canadian businesses internationally - Vancouver Sun
  The research by the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy was requested last year by Environment Minister Peter Kent and included multiple consultations with officials from government, businesses and academics. Entitled Canada's ... read more
  May 16, 2012 5:53 am | vancouversun.com
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  MPconLife Cycle Approaches Key to Canada's Competitiveness - MarketWatch (press release)
  OTTAWA, ONTARIO, May 16, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy today released a new report - requested by the Minister of the Environment Peter Kent - that identifies the need for Life Cycle ...and more » read more
  May 16, 2012 4:04 am | marketwatch.com
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  MPconPeter Kent says John Baird 'entitled to his own opinion' on cutting ... - National Post
  A day after Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird suggested the government pulled funding from a environmental research agency because they didn't like its advice, Environment Minister Peter Kent said his cabinet colleague is “entitled to his opinions. read more
  Also in this article:Megan Leslie
  May 15, 2012 12:52 pm | news.nationalpost.com
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  MPconDid Baird let slip the truth? - Ottawa Citizen
  I'm not sure which Internet Peter Kent's using, but mine's full of reports from independent organizations recommending some form of a price on carbon, either cap-and-trade or tax-shifting or both. Just to take one example, there's the Canadian Chamber ... read more
  May 14, 2012 3:23 pm | ottawacitizen.com
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  MPconFederal minister to announce this week length of Rideau Canal boating season - Ottawa Citizen
  By Don Butler, The Ottawa Citizen May 14, 2012 3:32 PM OTTAWA — Federal Environment Minister Peter Kent is expected to make an announcement this week about the status of the Rideau Canal and other Parks Canada canals and provide clarity about the ...and more » read more
  Also in this article:Pierre PoilievreScott Reid
  May 14, 2012 12:38 pm | ottawacitizen.com
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  MPconEssay contest flunks at Environment Canada - Canada.com (blog)
  Environment Minister Peter Kent with Parks Canada mascot Parka, who has been denied the opportunity – along with public servants at Environment Canada – to write an essay about the future of the department and the “important role” it would play in the ...and more » read more
  May 14, 2012 10:48 am | blogs.canada.com
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  MPconPeninsula Harbour Sediment Capping Project To Begin This Month - Canada NewsWire (press release)
  ... which is why we are playing a lead role in the remediation of this problem and have committed $2.7 million to see this critical project completed at Peninsula Harbour," said the Honourable Peter Kent, Canada's Minister of the Environment.and more » read more
  Also in this article:BRYAN HAYES
  May 14, 2012 10:16 am | newswire.ca
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  MPconEco-zealots' hyperbole leaves me green-faced - The Province
  Peter Kent, Canada's environment minister, was quick to dismiss Hans-en's rant as hyperbole, fearmongering and "unscientific slander." And former Greenpeace leader Patrick Moore, the Vancouver-based consultant for the Canadian Association of Petroleum ...and more » read more
  May 14, 2012 1:56 am | theprovince.com
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  MPconHarper government's rhetoric isn't helping Alberta - Windsor Star
  By Elizabeth Payne, Special to the Windsor Star May 12, 2012 You can almost hear cringing coming from Alberta every time federal Environment Minister Peter Kent opens his mouth these days. If Kent and his equally combative cabinet colleagues think they ...and more » read more
  May 12, 2012 12:26 am | windsorstar.com
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  MPconJohn Ivison: Ottawa must act on oil sands emissions or critics gain credibility - National Post
  Yet it is a reminder how easily Canada can be portrayed as an environmental laggard in existing or potential resource export markets. Peter Kent said there are some 'great messages' about environmental progress in the oil sands that the government has ...and more » read more
  May 11, 2012 5:38 pm | fullcomment.nationalpost.com
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  MPconHarper government rhetoric isn't helping Alberta - Ottawa Citizen
  By Elizabeth Payne, The Ottawa Citizen May 10, 2012 9:39 AM You can almost hear cringing coming from Alberta every time federal Environment Minister Peter Kent opens his mouth these days. If Kent and his equally combative cabinet colleagues think they ... read more
  May 10, 2012 6:49 am | ottawacitizen.com
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  MPconEnvironment Canada's scientific expertise is at risk, warns report - Canada.com
  "Due to transition alignment challenges, the department risks being unable to stay current with advances in science and technology," said the report on Environment Canada's plans and priorities for 2012-13 tabled in Parliament this week by Peter Kent. read more
  May 10, 2012 1:22 am | canada.com
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  MPconPanel named to ponder proposed BC gold-copper mine - Montreal Gazette
  OTTAWA — Environment Minister Peter Kent announced Wednesday the establishment of a federal panel to determine whether Vancouver-based Taseko Mines Ltd.'s proposed gold-copper mine in the BC interior will cause unjustified environmental harm.and more » read more
  May 09, 2012 3:25 pm | montrealgazette.com
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  MPconPanel named to ponder proposed B.C. gold-copper mine - Canada.com
  OTTAWA — Environment Minister Peter Kent announced Wednesday the establishment of a federal panel to determine whether Vancouver-based Taseko Mines Ltd.'s proposed gold-copper mine in the BC interior will cause unjustified environmental harm. read more
  May 09, 2012 3:24 pm | canada.com
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  MPconPanel named to ponder proposed BC gold-copper mine - Victoria Times Colonist
  OTTAWA — Environment Minister Peter Kent announced Wednesday the establishment of a federal panel to determine whether Vancouver-based Taseko Mines Ltd.'s proposed gold-copper mine in the BC interior will cause unjustified environmental harm.and more » read more
  May 09, 2012 3:23 pm | timescolonist.com
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  MPconWealthy foundations wary of Harper's crackdown on charities - Globe and Mail
  The organization that speaks for foundations bearing illustrious Canadian names like Asper, Bronfman, McCain and Bombardier says it's worried about the Conservative government's recent attacks on figures in the charitable sector.and more » read more
  May 09, 2012 2:49 pm | theglobeandmail.com
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  MPconHarper government rhetoric isn't helping Alberta - Ottawa Citizen
  By Elizabeth Payne May 9, 2012 6:30 PM You can almost hear cringing coming from Alberta every time federal Environment Minister Peter Kent opens his mouth these days. If Kent and his equally combative cabinet colleagues think they are somehow helping ...and more » read more
  May 09, 2012 2:34 pm | ottawacitizen.com
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  MPconEnvironment Canada's scientific expertise at risk, report says - Ottawa Citizen
  By Mike De Souza, Postmedia News May 9, 2012 4:03 PM A report tabled in Parliament Wednesday by Environment Minister Peter Kent warned Environment Canada is at risk of losing the scientific expertise it needs to counter ecological threats and protect ... read more
  May 09, 2012 2:10 pm | ottawacitizen.com
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  MPconEnvironment Canada's scientific expertise at risk, report says - The Province
  By Mike De Souza, Postmedia News May 9, 2012 A report tabled in Parliament Wednesday by Environment Minister Peter Kent warned Environment Canada is at risk of losing the scientific expertise it needs to counter ecological threats and protect the ...and more » read more
  May 09, 2012 2:09 pm | theprovince.com
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  MPconNew Prosperity Gold-Copper Mine Project Federal Review Panel Established - Canada NewsWire (press release)
  OTTAWA, May 9, 2012 /CNW/ - The Honourable Peter Kent, federal Minister of the Environment and Minister responsible for the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) announced today the establishment of a three-member review panel for the ... read more
  May 09, 2012 12:06 pm | newswire.ca
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  MPconDr. Richard Wishart Appointed Manitoba Representative to the Historic Sites ... - MarketWatch (press release)
  OTTAWA, ONTARIO, May 09, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Canada's Environment Minister and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, the Honourable Peter Kent, today announced the appointment of Dr. Richard A. Wishart, as the Manitoba representative to ... read more
  May 09, 2012 6:05 am | marketwatch.com
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  MPconCanada 'unlikely' to meet targets: audit - Vancouver Sun
  The government's recent budget legislation proposes to rewrite or weaken several Canadian environmental laws, downloading some of the responsibilities to the provinces. Environment Minister Peter Kent agreed with the importance of sharing information ... read more
  Also in this article:Megan LeslieStephen Harper
  May 09, 2012 2:21 am | vancouversun.com
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  MPconForeign charity waters down anti-oilsands grants - Toronto Sun
  Krause was the first to identify the funding connection between foreign organizations and Canadian environmental groups. Last week, Environment Minister Peter Kent accused Canadian groups of "laundering" foreign money to block Canadian resource ...and more » read more
  Also in this article:Jim Flaherty
  May 08, 2012 7:29 pm | torontosun.com
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  MPconTerence Corcoran: BlackOutSpeakOut but first WhiteOut - Financial Post
  Some of Canada's charities are also getting into protecting themselves from government attack. Imagine Canada, an association of Canadian charities, wants Environment Minister Peter Kent to name names to back up his charge that foreign money is being ... read more
  Also in this article:Megan Leslie
  May 08, 2012 6:25 pm | opinion.financialpost.com
  • Sun Media/QMIHere's @TerenceCorcoran on the #BlackOutSpeakOut #WhiteOut http://t.co/jwmRJS1z #cdnpoli
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  MPconThis Climate's Not Changing Fast Enough for Us to Care - Huffington Post Canada (blog)
  Shortly after Minister of the Environment Peter Kent announced that Canada was abandoning our goals under the Kyoto Protocol, he told us that Canada is "absolutely" behind the "Copenhagen commitment of reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) to 17 per ... read more
  May 08, 2012 2:50 pm | huffingtonpost.ca

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