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The Eco/Social Justice Group of the North Van Regional Council reports on community forum
The newly re-created Eco/Social Justice group of the North Vancouver Regional Council (all 5 Anglican churches and...
BC Premier Sets Conditions for Tar Sands Pipelines
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada, July 23, 2012 (ENS) – The British Columbia government today outlined five minimum...
TV News Story ‑ Salmon Farm Disease Outbreak
This is a TV news story about a deadly salmon killing virus (IHN) spreading through BC's salmon farms. The Wilderness...
Site C Dam will change river system: recent event intended to draw awareness
BC Hydro’s proposed Site C Dam continues to attract attention from concerned parties on both the B.C. and Alberta side...
New Report: Save Fish Lake
The Wilderness Committee has published a new report to educate readers about the history and potential impacts of the...
Eric Doherty: Shifting context puts billion‑dollar Pattullo Bridge project on shaky footing
TransLink’s plan to replace the four-lane Pattullo Bridge with a new six-lane bridge at an estimated cost of up to $1...
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.
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