News and Events
Stay connected
Get the headlines and events the Wilderness Committee is creating. We’re here to make sure you hear the truth on today’s environmental issues in Canada, and get perspectives on protecting nature, tackling the climate crisis and more — both in your inbox and in real life at rallies, public talks and community gatherings.
Don’t forget to subscribe to our mailing list to get all of this straight into your inbox.
New fisheries permits will force Trudeau government's hand on Site C
Dam opponents believe fresh round of permits will be first to need new PM’s approval A new round of federal permits...
Summit Lake toads to be featured in Wilderness Committee film
Filmmakers producing a documentary called Toad People were in the area April 21-25 filming the Summit Lake western...
Trudeau Must Fix Site C Dam Fiasco
VANCOUVER - The Wilderness Committee is demanding that Prime Minister Trudeau refuse to sign off on any new federal...
Joe Foy Radio Interview on Site C Report
In this radio interview, Joe Foy talks about the implications of a report by 250 scientists against the Site C dam...
Our new climate denial is even more dangerous
By Peter McCartneyVancouver ObserverMay 11, 2016 Globally, it appears we’ve just been through a record hot April. It...
Why the Energy East pipeline is actually prohibited in Manitoba
By Eric RederRicochet MediaMay 19, 2016 Normally environmental research leads to information about the detrimental...
Come Ride With Us On the Bike for the 'Bou Witness Tour
We’re biking for the ‘bou, and you should too! Join us on June 4-5 as we visit the beautiful boreal home of the...
Huge public support for South Okanagan Similkameen national park proposal
VANCOUVER – A report summarizing a public consultation process relating to proposed protected areas, including...
Kinder Morgan receives NEB approval for expansion of Trans Mountain pipeline to Burnaby
An expansion of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline is one step closer to commencing construction. Today (May 19)...
Kinder Morgan approval is meaningless with BC opposed
VANCOUVER – Wilderness Committee is outraged but not surprised the National Energy Board (NEB) approved the Kinder...
TV News Story - NEB approves Kinder Morgan's Tar Sands Pipeline
This is a Chinese language TV news story about the National Energy Board's approval of Kinder Morgan's pipeline to...
TV News Story - National Energy Board Approves Kinder Morgan Pipeline
This is a TV news story about the National Energy Board's approval of the Kinder Morgan tar sands pipeline from...
Wilderness Committee Releases Conservation Vision For Manitoba Report
News Release Keep it Wild education report outlines plan to meet, surpass global protected areas goals WINNIPEG -...
Our Northern Wilderness Needs to be Protected.
The Wilderness Committee has released a report titled Keep It Wild-A Conservation Vision For Manitoba. Their Campaign...
Tough road ahead for pipeline panel as community opposition widespread
News Release New map shows major concerns from 12 municipalities and 38 First Nations along the proposed pipeline and...
Join Us
Don’t miss your chance to make a difference. Receive campaign updates and important actions you can take to protect wildlife, preserve wilderness and fight climate change.