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British Columbia
Report Card: More than half of the most endangered old-growth forests in BC remain at-risk
Environmental organizations warn that time to implement BC’s old growth promises is running out, as BC NDP government...
News
Spotted owl critical habitat removed from map by feds
Read the whole story by clicking here: https://www.wildernesscommittee.org/media/10877
Media Releases
British Columbia
Tsleil-Waututh Activist Will George Heads To Jail For Defending Territory From Trans Mountain
Tsleil-Waututh activist Will George was taken to jail at 9 a.m. this morning to serve a 28-day sentence for violating...
Media Releases
British Columbia
Province approves yet another LNG plant that doesn’t fit within its climate commitments
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh AND səlilwətaɬ TERRITORIES — Wilderness Committee is reminding Premier...
Media Releases
Liberal government silent as Trans Mountain construction costs balloon to $31B
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh AND səlilwətaɬ TERRITORIES — As federal crown corporation Trans...
Columns
British Columbia
You are the momentum for old-growth
More funding and commitments + a GIANT rally for ancient forests Last Saturday, with temperatures almost ten degrees...
Media Releases
British Columbia
Budget 2023 provides for transportation and trails, fails on conservation and biodiversity
Promises on protected areas and old-growth recommendations missing, alarming fracking production increase VICTORIA /...
News
Environment Minister calls for rare emergency order for Canada's last spotted owls
Read the whole story by clicking here: https://www.wildernesscommittee.org/media/10876
Media Releases
British Columbia
Thousands rally at BC Legislature demanding immediate action for old growth forests
Speakers, demonstrators call on Premier Eby to fulfill 100-day pledge and accelerate action for at-risk old growth...
Columns
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Media Releases
National Campaigns
Minister Guilbeault recommends emergency order to protect the critically at-risk spotted owl
"I can feel a celebration around the corner but things have never been more dire for the spotted owl and this...
Media Releases
British Columbia
210+ groups call on BC to fulfill old growth pledge ahead of February 25 rally in Victoria
Organizers expect thousands of demonstrators at the Legislature next weekend Unceded Lekwungen Territories (Victoria...
Media Releases
British Columbia
More immediate, on-the-ground measures needed to accompany forest policy changes
Wilderness Committee calls removal of “unduly” clause important, but BC NDP must do more to stop ongoing destruction...
Columns
Wild Times - The waiting game
The Wilderness Committee's protected areas campaigner Joe Foy questions why BC's promised legislation to protect...
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