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B.C. groups oppose pipeline decision
B.C.'s Environment Minister Mary Polak says four of the province's five conditions for Northern Gateway still haven't...
Feds approve Northern Gateway
The Federal government has accepted the Northern Gateway pipeline project proposal, with all 209 conditions...
TV News Story ‑ Reaction to Canadian government's approval of Enbridge Pipeline
This is a TV news story about public reaction to the government of Canada's approval of the Enbridge pipeline. The...
Day of the honey bee
As we celebrate the “Day of the Honey Bee,” the Wilderness Committee is calling on the provincial government to ban a...
166,000 People Demand Repeal of BC’s Park Amendment Act
Victoria – A massive 166,000 signature petition calling for the repeal of the Park Amendment Act, which allows...
LNG promises an election "gimmick": Grand Chief
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip said it was "life changing and heart-breaking" to see how fracking was impacting places...
Critics of proposed LNG pipeline fight back in Vancouver
The Council of Canadians and the Wilderness Committee are hosting a summit tonight at Simon Fraser University in...
Despite federal approval, Northern Gateway pipeline is doomed to fail, says Wilderness Committee
News Release - June 17, 2014 VANCOUVER / VICTORIA - The Wilderness Committee is expressing disappointment today after...
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...
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