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Canada: Facing millions in cuts, Environment Canada prepares to get lean
2014-03-15 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tyee: The Harper government's plan for Environment Canada, the department tasked with coordinating the country's environmental policies and programs, involves millions of dollars in cuts and hundreds of job losses over the next three years. The cuts are outlined in a newly-released 2014/15 report on plans and priorities for the department, along with government rhetoric that promises "a clean, safe and sustainable environment while supporting economic prosperity." Budget cuts will affect the government's...
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