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Some TLC for Manitoba's Busiest Portages
The Wilderness Committee is pleased to announce it is organizing a weekend volunteer work party in Nopiming Provincial...
Projet de tourbière près du lac Winnipeg : fin des consultations
Des environnementalistes espèrent que la troisième consultation sur des projets de tourbière près du lac Winnipeg aura...
Proposals put pipeline safety records under scrutiny
Trans Mountain project has seen only small leaks in the last decade, says Kinder Morgan, which hopes to build twin...
Pipeline townhall well attended
Several hundred people have turned out to a town hall meeting in the Premier's riding of Kitsilano to oppose the...
Enbridge proposes improvement to controversial pipeline
Says new design would increase thickness of the pipeline's walls at river crossings CALGARY - Calgary-based Enbridge...
Canadian pipeline safety record questioned
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 18 (UPI) -- An environmental group in Canada said it was frustrated with pipeline...
Pipeline opponents pack Kitsilano meeting
It was standing room only as more than 300 people packed a community hall on Tuesday night in Premier Christy Clark's...
TV News Story - Kinder Morgan and Pipeline Town Hall
This is a television news story about growing opposition in Vancouver to Kinder Morgan's proposed Trans Mountain...
Paddle for the Peace
Hundreds of residents paddled their way down the Peace River to raise awareness on preserving the environment.
Kitsilano Town Hall Meeting to Oppose Pipeline and Tanker Proposal
News Release - July 23, 2012VANCOUVER – Concerned residents from across the Lower Mainland are coming together in...
Pledge to improve Northern Gateway safety fails to impress environmental groups
Enbridge’s pledge to take extra steps to improve the safety of its proposed Northern Gateway oil pipeline will not...
Wilderness Committee responds to Enbridge modifications
Opponents of the Northern Gateway oil pipeline say Enbridge's plan to improve the project is more about public...
Province expected to outline rules on pipeline proposals
Wilderness Committee says province may back off Enbridge, move closer to Kinder MorganVICTORIA (NEWS1130) - After...
Peat-mining loophole irks wilderness group
An environmental group is decrying the rush to mine peat in the Riverton area near Lake Winnipeg. The Wilderness...
B.C. moose ravaged by salvage logging of beetle-killed pine forests
Aggressive drive on pine-beetle killed timber blamed as habitat left exposed and numbers plunge by up to 70 per cent...
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