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TV News Story ‑ BC says no to Northern Gateway Pipeline
This is a TV News Report about the BC government saying no to the proposed Northern Gateway tar sands oil pipeline...
TV News Story ‑ Wilderness Committee calls for end to Enbridge Assessment
This is a TV news story about the BC government's rejection of the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline proposal. the...
Assembly of First Nations to intervene in Tsilhqot’in title rights hearing
Following a meeting on May 16, 2013 in Williams lake with Tsilhqot’in Nation leadership, Assembly of First Nations...
OUT ON A LIMB: Our Provincial Parks are in a sorry state
One of the issues that I’m not willing to compromise on is our provincial parks. To me, they are one of the most...
Dust far from settled on Fraser Surrey Docks coal port project
Metro Vancouver’s port authority says it is taking the proper steps to ensure public safety in the Lower Mainland, as...
Success and failure with new park protection proposal for Hecla
News Release - May 30, 2013 Manitoba Conservation’s new park protection proposal welcome, but too little and poorly...
Activists protest Clayoquot Sound mining plans
News Release - May 29, 2013 The Wilderness Committee, Friends of Clayoquot Sound, and Clayoquot Action joined members...
Joe Foy at Jumbo Wild Rally, Kaslo, BC
Joe Foy, National Campaign Director for the Wilderness Committee, gives a passionate speech about keeping the crown...
TV News Story ‑ Growing opposition to Proposed Surrey Coal Port
This is a TV news interview with the Wilderness Committee's Eoin Madden about the growing opposition to the proposed...
Environmentalists and citizens call for public hearing on new coal terminal
News Release - May 23, 2013 Hundreds of letters opposing Fraser Surrey Docks coal facility delivered to Port Metro...
Delegation to Oppose Coal Export Plans at Port Metro Vancouver Offices
Media Advisory - May 22, 2013 VANCOUVER – The Wilderness Committee will be joining Lower Mainland residents and...
Province, Public Opposition Halt Raven Coal Mine Proposal
A May 16 decision by the BC Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) to reject the proposed Raven Coal Mine on Vancouver...
Province rejects 12,000‑page application for massive Raven coal mine on Vancouver Island
Plans for a massive underground coal mine south of Courtenay, near Buckley Bay, suffered a major blow Friday with...
Raven Coal Mine Application Rejected
In this radio interview, the Wilderness Committee's Vancouver Island campaigner Torrance Coste discusses the BC...
Panel Event to Address Impact of Development on Manitoba Wildlife
Media Advisory - May 21, 2013 WINNIPEG – The Wilderness Committee will be co-hosting a panel event tomorrow, Wednesday...
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