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British Columbia
B.C.’s most insidious fossil fuel company throws a Hail Mary

In 2021, gas utility FortisBC built ten thousand tiny pipelines to deliver gas to new customers. Almost all that gas...

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Wild Times ‑ Tall Orders or Tall Tales
The Wilderness Committee's protected areas campaigner Joe Foy wonders if BC and Canada's promises of better nature...
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Nuchatlaht Land Back: Court Case Updates
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Media Releases
Kanaka Bar Indian Band to Protect Unique Old‑Growth Forests and Endangered Ecosystems in Proposed T'eqt'aqtn Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area
A proposed Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area (IPCA) in the Kanaka Bar Band’s Territory includes some of the...
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Marine species at risk and the law that's supposed to protect them
This webinar took place during Nature Canada's Wave Of Hope series which brings attention to marine conservation.
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Ontario
Algonquin Park old‑growth forest project

We’re researching old-growth forest stands in Algonquin Park with Ontario ecologist Mike Henry. The 2022 scientific...

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Video: Defending Argenta Face
In BC's west Kootenay country this 6,000 hectare forest is known as the Argenta Face Forest. Clearcut logging has...
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Columns
A new pesticide act must put human and and ecological health first
RE: Consultation on Targeted Review of the Pesticide Control Products Act The Canadian Association of Physicians for...
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Ontario
Conserving Catchacoma Screening
The live public launch event with a Q&A with producer Mitch Bowmile, old-growth ecologist Dr. Peter Quinby, high...
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Videos
Ontario
Conserving Catchacoma | Documentary Film

After locating the presence of old-growth in the Catchacoma Forest, and determining the value of protecting the...

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Catchacoma Forest Summer Nature Hike
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Watch Live: Conserving Catchacoma | Documentary Film
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Media Releases
Ontario
Wilderness Committee urges Doug Ford to make mandate letters public
TORONTO / TRADITIONAL TERRITORIES OF MISSISSAUGAS OF THE CREDIT, ANISHNAABEG, CHIPPEWA, HAUDENOSAUNEE AND WENDAT — The...
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Videos
Video: Five years later — remembering Gwen Barlee
Five years ago today we lost our friend and co-conspirator and the environmental movement lost a tireless activist for...
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Columns
Ontario
Make mandate letters public
To: The Honourable Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario Sent by email From: Katie Krelove, Ontario Campaigner, Wilderness...

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