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Walbran Wednesday Sept 7th Target Announcement
Another month, another round of #WalbranWednesday! On the first Wednesday of each month, we’re targeting different...
Dam lie ‑ Common Ground
September 2016 Read Joe Foy's opinion column in Common Ground Magazine about the factually shaky ground that the Site...
Paper mill promises to meet 'regulatory obligations' as it winds down operation in The Pas
A spokesperson for Tolko Industries promised that the company will meet all environmental responsibilities as it...
Tolko Industries Closure Brings Huge Ecological Impacts & Job Hardship
The Wilderness Committee is calling on the provincial government to ensure Tolko properly decommissions all logging...
Wilderness group wants logging roads shut down when Tolko closes
Brian Pallister says he understands the committee's concerns but such a suggestion is 'premature.' An environmental...
Video: Joe Foy speaks at the Kinder Morgan Pipeline Hearings in Victoria
5 minutes, 55 seconds - This is a short video of Joe Foy, the National Campaign Director for the Wilderness Committee...
TV News Story ‑ Federal Review Panel on Kinder Morgan Pipeline faces wall of opposition
This is a TV news story about a protest in Victoria BC that started before the start of the Federal Panel public...
Join Us For The Last Trail Building Trip of The 2016 Season
We've had a busy summer in the woods, with six trail building trips to Clayoquot Sound and the Walbran Valley! Working...
Climate leadership non‑existent in British Columbia
VANCOUVER, BC – Wilderness Committee is exasperated that the provincial government has failed to fully implement the...
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...
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