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To: Sustainable Maritimes (sust-mar) From: "Bedell, Dan" <BedellD@mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca> Tip: if your message doesn't reach sust-mar, you probably sent it with html coding. Use your "Format" pull-down menu to switch to plain text format. ____________________________________________________________________________ Oceans Day Halifax ~ June 8, 2003 Government of Canada and Province of Nova Scotia exhibit in the court yard of the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic 1675 Lower Water Street (or access from the boardwalk) Tel: (902) 424-7490 Sunday, June 8, 2003 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Discover more about our oceans and work being done on your behalf to explore, conserve and protect our aquatic environment and marine life. Spend time with us on Oceans Day where you can see and feel (if you dare) sea creatures in our touch tank! Listen to live sounds from Halifax harbour! View live video from an undersea surveillance vehicle. Hear whales, view the seabed in three dimensions, and check out the Coast Guard rescue cutter Sambro. Learn about species at risk, the effects of climate change, federal and provincial support to oceans-related research and commerce, and efforts to maintain public safety. Admission is FREE. Look for the large tent in the museum's court yard. Enjoy the music of "Crossession" with special guest Alistair Macdonald. Prizes! Fun for all ages! This exhibit is presented by: * Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada * Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency * Canada Customs and Revenue Agency * Canadian Heritage * Communication Canada * Defence Research and Development Canada - Atlantic * Department of National Defence * Environment Canada * Fisheries and Oceans Canada * Maritime Museum of the Atlantic * Natural Resources Canada * Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Fisheries * Nova Scotia Department of Energy * Public Works and Government Services Canada Dan Bedell Senior Communications Advisor/ Conseiller supèrieur en communications Maritimes Region - Région des Maritimes Fisheries & Oceans Canada - Pêches & Océans Canada Tel: (902) 426-6414 Fax/Télécopier: (902) 426-5995 bedelld@dfo-mpo.gc.ca -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- NO FEDERAL GAS MONEY TO MUNICIPALITIES The federal finance minister is ruling out giving a share of the federal gas tax to cities. FULL STORY http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_fedgas20030602 © Canadian Broadcasting Corporation BOTTLED WATER BLUES Kari Lydersen, AlterNet The residents of Mecosta County, Michigan, didn't take kindly to a giant multinational's move to divert springwater from their lakes and streams into bottles and profits. http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=16044 CREDIBILITY GAP, ANYONE? Jim Lobe, Inter Press Service Controversy over whether Bush either exaggerated or lied about the existence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq before the U.S.-led invasion has mushroomed over the past week. http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=16063 ____________________________________________________________________________ If a friend forwarded this email to you, please consider joining sust-mar yourself. Just send 'subscribe sust-mar' to mailto:majordomo@chebucto.ca
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