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TV News Story - Backlash against BC Grizzly Bear trophy hunting
A BC hunting guide who received an award after having been convicted of a hunting regulation offence has re-ignited...
Chaotic NEB process continues to hinder public participation
News Release Is shifting dates twice midsummer a deliberate tactic? VICTORIA - The National Energy Board has suddenly...
B.C.'s top hunting guide for 2015 found guilty of hunting grizzly with bait
The man named B.C.’s top hunting guide for 2015 was months later found guilty of illegally hunting a grizzly with bait...
TV News Story - Mount Polley Mine Report cause for concern
This is a TV news story about the release of the Mount Polley Mine report that describes progress made on the massive...
Smoky summer: Why the impacts of climate change are no longer such a hazy concept on the West Coast
By Torrance CosteRabble.caJuly 28, 2015 On July 5, 2015, I woke up just after dawn. It was early, but I didn't feel...
Environmentalists fight to save tract of old-growth Island trees
At the end of a logging road, past expanses of clear-cut land, is the entrance to one of the largest contiguous tracts...
Williams Lake mayor concerned how Dasiqox Tribal Park will affect industry and jobs
July 24, 2015 The mayor of Williams Lake is speaking out against the designation of the Dasiqox Tribal Park, which the...
BCGEU stands with First Nations to oppose Site C dam
"When a government refuses to consider alternative energy sources, sidelines its own utilities commission, ignores...
BCGEU joins opposition against Site C
The government employees union, whose Fort St. John local is currently on strike, has come out swinging against the...
City of Victoria passes motion opposing logging in the Walbran Valley
News Release Environmentalists commend City for standing against contentious cutblocks VICTORIA – Environmental...
Summer of discontent: Mega-project protests loom across B.C.
A number of major resource development projects in the works in B.C. are facing near-unprecedented levels of...
Peace Valley leaders arrive in Vancouver to fight Site C dam project
Leaders opposed to the proposed Site C Dam construction on the Peace River in northeastern B.C. are challenging the...
TV News Story - Treaty 8 Chiefs and farmers battling Site C dam in federal court
This is a TV news story about how Treaty 8 Chiefs and farmers are battling the Site C dam in the federal courts.
TV News Story - First Nations and farmers speak about court challenge of Site C Dam
This is a TV news story about the federal court challenges against the Site C dam project brought by First Nations and...
Peace River Valley group appeals failed attempt to quash Site C dam
VANCOUVER -- Legal opposition to the Site C hydroelectric dam in northern British Columbia is ramping up just as BC...
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