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Mount Polley mine resumes effluent discharge into Quesnel Lake
Effluent from the Mount Polley mine is again flowing into Quesnel Lake in South-Central British Columbia nearly two...
Wilderness Committee removed from injunction by logging company Teal Jones
News Release Wilderness Committee claimed wrongful accusation when it was first named last year. VICTORIA - The...
Special Costs: When Pursuing Your Defamation Claim May Cost You
A Plaintiff in a defamation action not only had its action dismissed, but its hands slapped by the Court with an order...
Energy East Pipeline hits protected area roadblock
News Release Wilderness Committee discovers pipeline route crosses Whitemud Watershed Wildlife Management Area...
Raven Coal's Defeat Is A Step Toward Sustainability
By Torrance Coste Huffington Post April 11, 2016 The Raven Coal Mine proposal is finally gone. British Columbia's...
BC Finally Terminates Environmental Assessment for Raven Coal Mine
News Release VICTORIA – The Wilderness Committee is celebrating an announcement by the BC Environmental Assessment...
BC wants input on a “world‑leading" provincial spills regime
The ECOreport ponders what is behind the fact BC wants input on a “world-leading” provincial spills regime Before May...
CBC Manitoba election forum: Environment
The state of Manitoba's environment is weighing heavily on people's minds, according to Vote Compass, as it's among...
Video: DASIQOX TRIBAL PARK ‑ Nexwagwez?an ‑ There for us
Dasiqox Tribal Park - Nexwagwez?an – There for us - is a five minute video that is the first of a two part series...
Rally Against Site C
Massey Tunnel Protest
Walk The Line Wilderness Witness Tour
Statement on the government’s approval of Woodfibre LNG
The Wilderness Committee is very disappointed with the government’s approval of Woodfibre LNG in Howe Sound. “This...
Groups call on feds to fund transit, not Massey Bridge
News Release Open letter urges government to review project and consider alternatives RICHMOND, BC – Community and...
Kristin Henry, others, protest Site C dam at BC Hydro HQ
Henry is five days into hunger strike Kristin Henry and several other protesters sit in and around their tents...
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