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Video: Peter McCartney speaks at the Kinder Morgan Pipeline Hearings in Vancouver
Wilderness Committee climate campaigner Peter McCartney delivers a strong and compelling message against the Kinder...
Pipeline opponents dominate Langley hearings
Opponents of the proposed expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline appeared to dominate a public town hall meeting...
Raw log rally attendees send message to BC gov’t
Close to 100 people gathered the parking lot of the Johnston Road 7-Eleven on Friday and marched to Victoria Quay to...
Plan B for unhappy campers in British Columbia
So you have decided to heed Beautiful British Columbia’s marketing call of the wild and take the kids camping at...
TV News Story - Moose riders going to court
This is a TV news story about two men facing charges under the BC Wildlife Act in relation to an incident where a...
Walbran Wednesday August 3rd Target Announcement
It’s the first week of the month, and that means it’s time for #WalbranWednesday! Premier Christy Clark has the...
TV News Story - Federal permits granted for Site C dam construction
This is a TV news story about federal permits being granted for construction of the Site C dam. The Wilderness...
Pipeline Panel Hears Resounding “NO” From Public
Wilderness Committee complains meetings poorly advertised and hard to get to VANCOUVER, BC – A federal panel appointed...
Raw log rally attendees send message to BC gov’t
Close to 100 people gathered the parking lot of the Johnston Road 7-Eleven on Friday and marched to Victoria Quay to...
Radio – Joe Foy Answers Questions on Site C Impacts
In this radio interview, WC National Campaign Director Joe Foy answers questions from listeners on the Site C dam and...
Joe Foy Radio Interview on Site C Farming Impacts
In this radio interview, WC National Campaign Director Joe Foy discusses the Site C dam and the repercussions it would...
TV News Story - Port Alberni protest against raw log shipments
This is a TV news story about a protest in Port Alberni BC calling for sustainable forestry practices. The protest was...
Workers and Environmentalists Rally for Forests and Jobs
Diverse coalition calls for end to raw log exports PORT ALBERNI – Representatives from major forest industry unions...
ELF blockade of controversial cutblock continues
BC Timber Sales (BCTS) has awarded logging rights on a contentious cutblock on the slopes of Mt. Elphinstone, but the...
Government sued over pesticide use: neonics and bee deaths
A class of pesticides known as neonicotinoids has been blamed for what beekeepers claim is a “catastrophic” loss of...
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