Ya’Gotta take a trip back to the 1860’s Cariboo Gold Rush in British Columbia, Canada. Barkerville was the main town of the central BC quest for gold and is preserved as a historic town. It is located on the north slope of the Cariboo Plateau near the Cariboo Mountains east of Quesnel BC on the [...]
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BOATsmart! Canada educates recreational boaters.
Our
mission is to promote the safe, enjoyable and environmentally friendly
use of Canada’s waterways. We help Canadians boat with confidence!
Our focus is more than simply certifying boaters online. BOATsmart!
Canada is the only Course Provider in Canada that regularly offers
on-water training programs for boaters. Each summer season our Safe
Boating Teams visit [...]
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7/6/2010 By Stephen Carlick (Exclaim.com)
Alberta indie music store Megatunes, which has a single location in both Calgary and Edmonton, has announced that it will close its doors for good by the end of summer.
On Monday (July 5), Sarafina Kaine (a Calgary store manager) put a sign up in her shop’s window advertising [...]
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This $7.5 million Kennedale Wetland is Edmonton’s first end-of-pipe treatment wetland and is a cornerstone project of Stormwater Quality Strategy. It is designed to treat about 70% of the flow from Kennedale Storm Basin, which covers 7,250 ha surface area, to reduce 44% of suspended solids before entering into the North [...]
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From Care2 posted by: Megan Susoeff
As the devastating reports of the BP oil spill and its harmful effects continue, a little good news reinforces some hope for a better future. Thanks to a lawsuit filed by The Center for Biological Diversity and Turtle Island Institute – along with [...]
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Corporate Ethics International - ReThink America! Ya’Gotta thinks it’s a very slanderous and misleading campaign, that should lead the Alberta and all of Canada’s tourism industry employees, to file a class action suite at CEI.
We did some search on our own about the United States and over-and-above the obvious air pollution in cities like Los Angeles, wasted water, in the desert (Los Angeles, Palm Springs, Las Vegas)…Here’s a top 10 of American environmental disasters, provided by the EarthFirst.com blog. Remember these, America!
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In 2010, Canada’s Parks Day will recognize the International Year of Biodiversity as well as the 125th anniversary of the creation of Banff, Canada’s first national park.
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Nineteen young Yukon carvers made history by creating a 30-foot red cedar dugout canoe. Under the leadership of Tlingit Master Carver Wayne Price, the carvers went on a journey of discovery.
The Ya’Gotta western Canada adventure travel website, wants to attract more international visitors looking for adventure destinations and related activities in provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba as well as the Yukon and Northwest Territories.
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