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British Columbia
Old-growth in BC: It's time to end talk and log
Despite the promises of the BC NDP government, old-growth forests are still facing an existential threat from logging...
Media Releases
New conservancy announced in rare rainforest a kickoff in BC’s biodiversity protection targets
Wilderness Committee applauds leadership from First Nations and local conservationists, questions precedent of buying...
Media Releases
British Columbia
LNG Canada CEO threatens to obliterate BC’s climate plan, abandons plans to build electric
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh AND səlilwətaɬ TERRITORIES — In a Reuters report today, Jason Klein...
Columns
British Columbia
Help us call for old-growth protection in a big way
United We Stand: Mega-rally take action centre The BC government has promised to protect old-growth forests, and it’s...
Media Releases
Manitoba
Premier Stefanson’s PC government sneaks through more park logging
Duck Mountain Provincial Park slated for continued destruction WINNIPEG / TREATY 1 TERRITORY AND HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS...
Media Releases
British Columbia
160+ organizations call on BC to follow through on old-growth commitments
Groups announce Feb. 25 rally at provincial legislature, issue declaration calling on the province to accelerate...
Media Releases
Manitoba
Report on private business development in provincial parks misses the mark for majority of Manitobans
Travel Manitoba ignores biodiversity and climate crisis as it looks to exploit public parks for private profit...
Media Releases
National Campaigns
Global Biodiversity Framework commits to halt extinction and recover species, lacks concrete targets for reform
Tiohtià:ke/MONTREAL UNCEDED Kanien’kehá:ka Nation TERRITORY — The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework was...
News
Eby may signal change in B.C.'s stance on climate action, environmental groups say
Environmental groups are applauding B.C. Premier David Eby’s new promise to protect 30 per cent of the province’s land...
News
Has BC turned a new leaf around protecting biodiversity?
Environmental groups are applauding B.C. Premier David Eby’s new promise to protect 30 per cent of the province’s land...
Columns
Wild Times - Good Bones
The Wilderness Committee's protected areas campaigner Joe Foy reminds us how much is at stake in the fight to protect...
Media Releases
National Campaigns
Nature groups give high marks for Canada’s new commitment to a high ambition action plan to halt and reverse nature loss
At a COP15 panel, Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, committed to advance a wide-ranging...
News
Opinion: Premier Eby must choose: climate commitments or fossil fuels
Opinion: To avoid the worst impacts of climate change, we must stop building coal, oil and gas projects Of all the...
News
Ontario
Minister rejects protection for Catchacoma forest
Against a backdrop of severe criticism of recent Ontario government cuts to wetland protection in Bill 23 and a...
Columns
British Columbia
The Victoria office has moved!
VISIT US AS OF DEC. 9! The Victoria office is moving! We have a big announcement - our Victoria office has moved! As...
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