| Western Canada Wilderness Committee - 2000/2001 Press Releases |
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Archives 1999
BLACK DAY FOR ANCIENT FOREST CONSERVATION IN BC
October 4, 2001GRIZZLY BEAR AND MARMOT HEAD TO OTTAWA IN MINI-VAN
September 19, 2001MARBLED MURRELET SWOOPS INTO BC SUPREME COURT
September 18, 2001CONSERVATIONISTS TO TAKE B.C. GOVERNMENT TO COURT FOLLOWING CONTROVERSIAL APPROVAL OF LOGGING PLANS THAT ENDANGER OWLS
September 5, 2001SUPREME COURT EXTENDS INJUNCTION BARRING LOGGING OF FOREST INHABITED BY ENDANGERED SPOTTED OWL
June 26, 2001WILDERNESS COMMITTEE APPLAUDES SQUAMISH NATION'S LAND USE PLAN
June 21, 2001BC SUPREME COURT GRANTS TEMPORARY INJUNCTION TO HALT LOGGING TO SAVE SPOTTED OWLS
June 20, 2001WCWC GRANTS NEW GOVERNMENT "HONEYMOON CHANCE " TO PROVE ITSELF
June 5, 2001CANDIDATES ANSWERS TO WILDERNESS COMMITTEE ENVIRONMENTAL POLL CONTAIN A FEW SURPRISES!
May 11, 2001WILDERNESS COMMITTEE CHALLENGES BC MLA CANDIDATES TO RESPOND TO ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEY
May 5, 2001WCWC CELEBRATES NDP DECISION TO CREATE A BIG SOUTH CHILCOTIN MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS PARK BY PUBLISHING A "THANK YOU" POSTER
April 18, 2001DRINKING WATER PROTECTION ACT - BILL 20: BUREAUCRATIC JUNGLE PAWNED-OFF AS A SOLUTION
April 9, 2001GREAT BEAR LAND USE ANNOUNCEMENT
April 5, 2001WILDERNESS COMMITTEE BIKE BUS TO GIVE FIRST-TIME BIKE COMMUTERS HELPING HAND DURING TRANSIT STRIKE
March 30, 2001WCWC HOPEFUL THAT SQUAMISH NATION CAN RESOLVE CONFLICT IN THE ELAHO
March 2, 2001BCās REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL FORESTERS HAVE AN OBLIGATION TO MANAGE BC'S FORESTS FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD
February 23, 2001PUBLIC ONLY GIVEN TWO WEEKS TO INPUT ON MASSIVE NDP PUBLIC FOREST LAND GIVEAWAY
February 21, 2001ELAHO DEFENDERSā HARSH SENTENCES REDUCED BY BC COURT OF APPEAL
February 20, 2001ELAHO DEFENDER IN BC COURT OF APPEAL
February 20, 2001WCWC CONDEMS NDP GOVERNMENT PLAN TO GIVE CORPORATIONS IRON-CLAD CONTROL OVER BCāS PUBLIC FOREST LANDS
February 15, 2001HUNDREDS SPEAK OUT FOR THE RAINSHADOW WILDERNESS AT PACKED PLANETARIUM MEETING
February 13, 2001TIMBERGATE!
January 29, 2001Loggers Sentenced in Elaho Valley Beatings
January 4, 2001Western Canada Wilderness Committee meets Weyerhaeuser Senior Executives to discuss future of lot #10 and the Little Qualicum River Floodplain
December 13, 2000WCWC pledges $1,000 to help save Wildwood, World-famous eco-forester Merve Wilkinson's Sustained Yield Woodcut on Vancouver Island
December 13, 2000Amnesty International 5th Annual Film Festival to Feature Hood and the Woods
November 09, 2000Five hundred environmentalists rally at Provincial Legislature
September 30, 2000WCWC pickets outside "OPERATION DEFEND"
September 21, 2000
BLACK DAY FOR CANADA
September 15, 2000
WCWC
Rallys in Support in Greenpeace
September 8, 2000
WCWC's
demands that Premier Dosanjh revoke Interfor's logging privileges in B.C.
Public Forests
September 6, 2000
INTERFOR
MOVES IN TO LOG PART OF RARE THOUSAND-YEAR-OLD DOUGLAS FIR GROVE IN THE
UPPER ELAHO VALLEY!
August 3, 2000
DRACONIAN
SENTENCES HANDED DOWN TODAY COULD SPUR SECOND CLAYOQUOT IN ELAHO VALLEY
May 27, 2000
Interfor
escalates the "War in the Woods" in the Upper Elaho Valley of the Stoltmann
Wilderness
May 24, 2000
Interfor
fuels "War In The Woods" by ending its moratorium on logging north of lava
creek in the Stoltmann Wilderness
May 19, 2000
CHAINSAW
MASSACRE IN THE ELAHO VALLEY!
May 11, 2000
Federal
government bogs down Burns Bog negotiation
May 4, 2000
Discovery
of Video Tape in Lava Creek Sparks Environmentalists Tape Rush
May 2, 2000
Another
Grossly Inadequate Endangered Species Act Launched In House Of Commons
April 11, 2000
Civil
hearing on Elaho Valley injunction follows startling revelations
April 10, 2000
The
Truth Out Is Out There -- Interfor Manager
Derek Sayle Testifies He Ordered The Video Of Loggers' Assault In The Elaho
Be Destroyed
April 6, 2000
Stress,
Lies and Videotape - Interfor Employee Admits to Lying in Elaho 13 Court
Case
April 4, 2000
Year
2000 Roe Herring Fisheries A Disaster
April 3, 2000
Great
Bear Rainforest "Peace in the Woods" Agreement Will Fail
March 23, 2000
Stoltmann
Wilderness International Day of Action
March 13, 2000
Time
to stop the Rape of the Strait as fishers take 12 Thousand Tons of Roe
Herring
March 10, 2000
WCWC
Strongly Condemns Those who Claimed to Spike Trees in the Elaho Valley
February 18, 2000
Overwhelming
response from Lower Mainland conservationists fills a three-bus-convoy
to public meeting in Lillooet
February 17, 2000
WCWC
Pleased Assault Charges Have been Laid in Elaho Case
February 17, 2000
WCWC
Thrilled To See Clayoquot Sound Designated A U.N. Biosphere Reserve
February 11, 2000
Rally
to Save Burns Bog, WCWC Demands Governments Purchase Bog
January 27, 2000
BC
Civil Liberties Association Intervenes on behalf of WCWC against the Elaho
Injunction
January 19, 2000
WCWC
Court Case to Quash Interfor's Injunction Postponed to March 27, 2000
January 19, 2000
WCWC
in BC Supreme Court to Quash Interfor's Injunction Hindering Access to
the Stoltmann Wilderness
January 18, 2000
Bear
Expert Wayne McCrory Intervenes on behalf of WCWC in favour of Elaho preservation
January 17, 2000