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Radio Interview - Torrance Coste on Victoria's March for an Oil Free Coast
This radio interview, featuring the Wilderness Committee's Vancouver Island Campaigner Torrance Coste, gives a preview...
Wilderness Committee campaigners available for comment on Northern Gateway announcement
VANCOUVER / VICTORIA – Wilderness Committee campaigners in both Vancouver and Victoria may be reached for comment...
TV News Story - Federal Government approves Enbridge Pipeline
This is a TV news story about the Government of Canada's approval of the Enbridge pipeline proposal. The Wilderness...
Members of Unist’ot’en arrive in Bella Coola, ask for Nuxalk support
Freda Huson of the Unist'ot'en Clan and Toghestiy of Likhts'amisyu Clan of the Wet'suwet'en and their children arrived...
Pipeline protest leaders vow to maintain right-of-way blockade
Leaders of a small native camp in central B.C. that is blocking the right-of-way of a proposed gas pipeline say they...
Wild Times - The Good Fight
June/July 2014 Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel as he seeks the public good within...
Come trail building with the Wilderness Committee in Clayoquot Sound!
Hey you! Want to spend four days in the legendary old-growth rainforests of Clayoquot Sound? Want to help build and...
Development companies in charge of BC parks
Vancouver Sun By Gwen Barlee June 9, 2014 How would you feel if you were walking in a provincial park and a logging...
Video: This Living Salish Sea
Check out this preview of a brilliant new film showcasing the living underwater treasures of the Salish Sea and the...
Opposition grows to Sasquatch boundary adjustment
There's an 800 hectare parcel of land sitting just on the edge of Sasquatch Park that could put an extra $300,000 into...
Chemical-ban call creates buzz in beekeeping community
One of the most important classes of insecticides used on crops in Canada is increasingly being blamed for wiping out...
National Energy Board says companies must set aside money to abandon pipelines
Pipeline companies under federal jurisdiction such as Enbridge and Kinder Morgan, which have plans for major oil...
Northern Gateway still isn’t getting much support in BC: poll
Decision expected due within two weeks VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – A decision on Enbridge’s Northern Gateway Pipeline is...
Fighting to get climate change into the Kinder Morgan review
We have been keeping a close eye on the National Energy Board (NEB) review process for Kinder Morgan’s proposed Trans...
The true cost of the Woodfibre LNG plant in Squamish
The Georgia Straight By Eoin Madden June 4, 2014 Sometimes it's easy to forget about what climate change will...
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