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Give Manitoba’s reindeer cousins a home for the holidays
News Release - December 4, 2014 Woodland caribou around Nopiming Provincial Park need a protected winter home WINNIPEG...
Burnaby Mountain Is A Perfect Storm of Activism
The current Burnaby Mountain demonstrations and civil disobedience over Kinder Morgan's proposed pipeline expansion...
Protesters Square Off Against Kinder Morgan on the Mountain
The people who joined a protest camp on Burnaby Mountain November 20 to oppose Kinder Morgan's new pipeline got some...
Debt question ‘a key factor’ in deciding if Site C will be approved
B.C. Finance Minister Mike de Jong will be heading to Toronto in mid-December to assure bond-rating agencies that his...
RCMP Arrest Protesters at Kinder Morgan Tar Sands Pipeline Expansion
BURNABY – An 11-year-old girl was among those arrested Sunday as a crowd protested survey work by the Texas-based...
Flurry of B.C. court battles threaten to drive away investment
A flurry of court cases has tied up more than $25-billion worth of resource projects this year as First Nations...
Election 2014: Special interest groups assess Chilliwack candidates
If elected mayor, what will Sharon Gaetz, Cameron Hull or Raymond Cauchi do to save the bees? As if running an...
Eoin Madden on Kinder Morgan at Burnaby Mountain
In this radio interview, WC Climate Campaigner Eoin Madden describes what's at stake for community members in Burnaby...
Wild Times - Raindrop to Torrent
November/December 2014 Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel as he visits the site of BC's newest...
Court rules in Kinder Morgan's favour, grants injunction against Burnaby Mountain protesters
The B.C. Supreme Court has ruled in favour of an injunction against Burnaby residents opposing the Kinder Morgan Trans...
City needs to step up over coal port: delegation
The City of Port Alberni has taken a proactive step with regard to the re-application by Compliance Coal’s Raven coal...
SFU community rallies against Kinder Morgan expansion
The judge will deliver a verdict on Friday morning to accept or throw out the injunction against protesters Anti...
Province declines bid for Gambier woodlots
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson has decided not to accept the winning bid for...
B.C. First Nations launch lawsuit over Site C hydroelectric dam
VANCOUVER — A group of First Nations has filed a lawsuit over a massive hydroelectric dam proposed in northeastern...
First Nations launch Federal Court challenge of B.C.’s Site C dam
VANCOUVER – Four First Nation bands from northeastern B.C. have launched a Federal Court case over Ottawa’s approval...
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