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Local governments sign up for $8.5 million in benefits should TransMountain pipeline expansion be approved
The federal government’s decision on expanding the TransMountain pipeline, expected no later than Dec. 19, will be an...
Lobby group drops off 3,000‑plus letters to Pallister's office
Premier Brian Pallister had an unusually large amount of mail delivered to his office on Thursday. That's because...
Ahead of World Rivers Day, Manitobans want the Premier to protect lower Bird River
The Wilderness Committee delivering 3,057 more letters asking for lower Bird River protection WINNIPEG - At 10:30 a.m...
Canadian Wildlife Federation fundraising campaign fails to mention links to big‑game hunters
The Canadian Wildlife Federation is embarking on a Christmas fundraising campaign depicting serene images of wildlife...
National park supporters trumpet 'huge support'
Support for a national park in the South Okanagan-Similkameen is much stronger than the B.C. government is letting on...
Wild Times ‑ Vancouver’s Wild Edge
September/October 2016 Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel, as he hikes out to the wild edge of...
Province plays down national park support, files obtained through Freedom of Information suggest
The provincial government is “downplaying overwhelming public support” for a national park in the South Okanagan, says...
Extreme energy documentary screened this Saturday with renowned filmmaker
Coming to Prince Rupert this Saturday is a close look behind the world of how Canadians and the world are getting...
FOI shows support for park
Government documents suggest Victoria is downplaying public support for a national park in the South Okanagan...
Ottawa & Toronto Events Are Coming to You
On Sept 13 and Sept 14 we're coming to Ottawa and Toronto to present stories from our past successful campaigns and...
Wing and a prayer: Northern spotted owls on the brink despite captive breeding program
Wilderness Committee says documents show province downplaying support for national park
Government documents obtained by the Wilderness Committee suggest the province is “downplaying overwhelming public...
To The Ends Of The Earth Documentary Comes To Northern BC
Prince George, BC – As pipeline politics dominate headlines, To the Ends of the Earth, a film about the failing...
Govt Documents Reveal Huge Support For South Okanagan National Park
BC government documents obtained by the Wilderness Committee reveal huge public support for a South Okanagan National...
Whitewater Lake Draining Plan Must Be Rejected
The Wilderness Committee is urging the provincial government to reject a plan to drain Whitewater Lake WINNIPEG - The...
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