The Canadian Environmental Network (RCEN)

RCEN: The Strongest Network of Environmental Organizations in Canada

For more than thirty years, the Canadian Environmental Network (RCEN) has been facilitating networking between environmental organizations and others who share its mandate - To Protect the Earth and Promote Ecologically Sound Ways of Life. The RCEN works directly with concerned citizens and organizations striving to protect, preserve and restore the environment, and to affect how society thinks about environmental issues.

The RCEN's 2010 Conference is this September 17-19!
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The RCEN is pleased to announce that its 2010 Annual General Assembly and Conference on the Environment will be held in Montreal, from September 17-19. The theme of this year’s event is “Conserving Biodiversity Pays: The Values of Ecosystem Services”. Visit our 2010 Annual Conference webpage to learn more about this year’s theme.

Chemicals Management Plan Capacity Building Project Evaluation
Please take a moment to answer a few short questions about the CMP Capacity Building Project. The online survey will be open until Sunday, February 28th. Take the survey

Calls for Delegates:

ENGO Participation in International Biodiversity Day Activities
Deadline: February 22, 2010
ENGO and Youth Delegates to the UN Commission on Sustainable Development
Deadline: February 8, 2010

Attention Biodiversity Fans: Bookmark this Site!
To celebrate the 2010 International Year of Biodiversity (IYB), we've launched a new webpage that features a regularly updated news feed, with the latest information from Environment Canada, the Convention on Biological Diversity and more. The new website also includes links to biodiversity and IYB-related information, educational resources and materials produced by the RCEN, such as the Biodiversity Best Practices Handbook. You can also sign up for our new Biodiversity Buzz newsletter! Visit the IYB website

Delegate Selection: Researcher-Writer and Editor for a Commission on Sustainable Development ENGO Priorities Paper

ENGO Report: Bisphenol A Proposed Regulations Consultation
The environmental NGO consolidated report from the Bisphenol A Proposed Regulations Consultation is now online. Read the ENGO report

Help us Improve our Website
We are currently conducting an evaluation of the RCEN website. Please take 5-7 minutes to share your feedback and ideas so we can improve our online presence. Thank you! Complete the survey

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Reminder: the next e-Bulletin will be published on Wednesday, February 17 (deadline for submissions is the 15th at 11am ET). Please send your submissions in French and English (less than 100 words) to bulletin@cen-rce.org.

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RCEN gratefully acknowledges the financial support of Environment Canada.