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Logging at‑risk caribou habitat in Kootenay old‑growth forest must end
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh AND səlilwətaɬ TERRITORIES — Logging activities by Cooper Creek Cedar...
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Manitoba
Parks unfit for long‑weekend enthusiasts
AFTER a cold winter and a dismal spring, Manitobans hope for a mental health boost from outdoor adventures on the May...
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British Columbia
Gas royalty review fails to rein in fossil fuel extraction
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh AND səlilwətaɬ TERRITORIES — B.C.’s new gas royalty system eliminates...
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Ontario
RE: An Open Letter on Regional Assessment in the Ring of Fire 
Dear Minister Guilbeault, Minister Wilkinson and Minister Miller, We, the undersigned individuals and organizations...
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Ontario
What does it take to protect old‑growth? A case study in Catchacoma forest

North of Catchacoma Lake in Peterborough township, in the traditional territories of Michi Saagig Anishnabeg, lies 660...

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British Columbia
Help us shine a light on LNG greenwashing
We did a cool thing! Before first light this morning, we set up a high-powered projector across the water from...
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British Columbia
Environmentalists protest fracking ahead of province‑backed corporate pro‑LNG conference
At Vancouver's Canada Place, climate groups project message denouncing companies and the government for promoting gas...
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Webinar: Ma’amtagila’s fight for sovereignty!
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Ontario
Enviro groups sue federal government for failing to protect at‑risk migratory birds
Federal environment minister’s Protection Statement weakens vital habitat protection provision under Species at Risk...
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Videos
Radio Interview ‑ Joe Foy on the impending threat of logging at the Argenta Face
This is a radio interview with Joe Foy - longtime activist with the Wilderness Committee. Last year he posted a film...
No pipeline! Hug Burnaby Mountain
Earth Day rally and march
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Fracking the Peace screenings
Join us for either of two community screenings of Fracking the Peace, a powerful new documentary telling the story of residents in Northeastern B.C. whose daily lives, homes, environment and health have been changed by fracking in the region.
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Wild Times ‑ Argenta Confidence Game
The Wilderness Committee's protected areas campaigner Joe Foy warns that trees are targeted for logging on Kootenay...
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Manitoba
Escalating mining mess in Manitoba parks
The devastation of Nopiming Provincial Park by mineral exploration is escalating. As you’ll see in the video I...

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