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Canadian Environment Awards 2008
Meet the 2008 Winners!

Canadian Environment Awards
 CLIMATE CHANGE
 CONSERVATION
 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
 ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING
 RESTORATION & REHABILITATION
 SUSTAINABLE LIVING


Climate Change

Gold winner
Zerofootprint
Photo: Joe Bevan/
University of Waterloo
Zerofootprint
Carbon-reduction network for consumers and businesses, Toronto, Ontario

The $5,000 prize has been donated to Conservation Foundation of Greater Toronto.


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Silver winner
Judith  Sayers Hupacasath First Nation/Upnit Power Corporation, Port Alberni, British Columbia
Photo: Upnit Power
Corporation
Judith Sayers
Hupacasath First Nation/Upnit Power Corporation, Port Alberni, British Columbia

The $2,500 prize has been donated to Tsu-ma-uss Transformation Society.


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Silver winner
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology Student Volunteers
Photo: SIAST
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology Student Volunteers
Share the Warmth™ Home Energy-Efficiency Project, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan

The $2,500 prize has been donated to Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology.


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Conservation

Gold winner
Appalachian Corridor Appalachien
Photo: Appalachian
Corridor Appalachien
Appalachian Corridor Appalachien
Transborder conservation initiative, Lac-Brome, Quebec

The $5,000 prize has been donated to Appalachian Corridor Appalachien.


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Silver winner
Jon  Lien Founder, Whale Research Group of Memorial University, Portugal Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
Photo: Whale
Research Group
Jon Lien
Founder, Whale Research Group of Memorial University, Portugal Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador

The $2,500 prize has been donated to Protected Areas Association of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Newfoundland Chapter of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society.


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Silver winner
Ocean Net
Photo: Ocean Net
Ocean Net
Shoreline cleanup program, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador

The $2,500 prize has been donated to Ocean Net.


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Environmental Health

Gold winner
Jim Brophy and Margaret Keith
Jim Brophy and Margaret Keith
Community health advocates, Windsor, Ontario

The $5,000 prize has been donated to Aamjiwnaang Environment Committee and Lifetime Histories Breast Cancer Research.


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Silver winner
Clean Air Foundation
Photo: Clean Air
Foundation
Clean Air Foundation
Switch Out and Switch the ’Stat, Toronto, Ontario

The $2,500 prize has been donated to Eco Impact.


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Silver winner
Evergreen
Photo: Evergreen
Foundation
Evergreen
National program to create outdoor classrooms for play and learning, Toronto, Ontario

The $2,500 prize has been donated to Evergreen and Westwood Elementary School.


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Environmental Learning

Gold winner
Club agroenvironnemental du bassin La Guerre
Photo: Club
agroenvironnemental
du bassin La Guerre
Club agroenvironnemental du bassin La Guerre
Council for the promotion and development of sustainable agriculture, Saint-Anicet, Quebec

The $5,000 prize has been donated to Club agroenvironnemental du bassin La Guerre.


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Silver winner
André  Bélisle 
Photo: Nancy Bouchard
André Bélisle
Clean-air and climate-change activist, Saint-Léon-de-Standon, Quebec

The $2,500 prize has been donated to Association québécoise de lutte contre la pollution atmosphérique.


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Silver winner
Établissements verts Brundtland
Photo: St-Donat De Maria
Établissements verts Brundtland
Education for a sustainable future, Québec, Quebec

The $2,500 prize has been donated to Fondation Monique-Fitz-Back.


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Restoration & Rehabilitation

Gold winner
Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation and the Town of Coaldale
Photo: Alberta Birds of
Prey Foundation
Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation and the Town of Coaldale
Community raptor rehabilitation and education centre, Coaldale, Alberta

The $5,000 prize has been donated to Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation.


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Silver winner
Comité ZIP Jacques-Cartier
Photo: Comité ZIP
Jacques-Cartier
Comité ZIP Jacques-Cartier
Group for the enhancement of the St. Lawrence River at Montréal, Quebec

The $2,500 prize has been donated to Comité ZIP Jacques-Cartier.


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Silver winner
Gerard  Nellestijn 
Photo: Michelle Fleming
Gerard Nellestijn
Salmo Watershed Streamkeepers Society, Salmo, British Columbia

The $2,500 prize has been donated to Salmo Watershed Streamkeepers Society.


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Sustainable Living

Gold winner
Local Food Plus
Photo: Local Food Plus/
Fiesta Farms
Local Food Plus

The $5,000 prize has been donated to Local Food Plus.


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Silver winner
The Otesha Project
Photo: The Otesha Project
The Otesha Project
National youth-driven sustainability campaign, Ottawa, Ontario

The $2,500 prize has been donated to The Otesha Project.


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Silver winner
The Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul
Photo: Heirloom Seed
Sanctuary
The Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul
Heirloom Seed Sanctuary, Kingston, Ontario

The $2,500 prize has been donated to Sisters of Providence — Heirloom Seed Sanctuary and Canadian Organic Growers.


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