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Wing and a prayer: Northern spotted owls on the brink despite captive breeding program
He’s the $300,000 bird, a fluffy ball of feathers that represents a last faint hope for his species. His theoretical...
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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...

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Media Releases
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...

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Favourite Social Investment
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Media Releases
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...

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Media Releases
Manitoba
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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Facing the Anthropocene
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Rally Against the Massey Bridge Boondoggle
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Columns
British Columbia
Walbran Wednesday Sept 7th Target Announcement

Another month, another round of #WalbranWednesday! On the first Wednesday of each month, we’re targeting different...

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Columns
Dam lie ‑ Common Ground

September 2016 Read Joe Foy's opinion column in Common Ground Magazine about the factually shaky ground that the Site...

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Manitoba
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...

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Media Releases
Manitoba
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...

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Manitoba
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...

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Videos
British Columbia
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...

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Videos
British Columbia
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...

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