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Manitoba
Bulldozing of Nopiming Provincial Park continues
A supporter messaged us about mining activity in Nopiming Provincial Park, and a research expedition discovered...
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Catchacoma Forest wetland walk
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Columns
British Columbia
What a credible climate review for Tilbury LNG would look like

Wilderness Committee Submission re: Tilbury LNG Phase 2 Draft AIR Tilbury LNG is a fossil fuel expansion project in an...

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Media Releases
British Columbia
New evidence shows logging and cutting permits in proposed old growth deferral areas
VICTORIA / UNCEDED LEKWUNGEN TERRITORIES — B.C. groups are releasing new evidence of ongoing logging and pending cut...
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Conserving Catchacoma screening
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British Columbia
B.C. hydrogen office aims to kickstart fledgling sector: Horgan

Premier John Horgan says the office will help the province reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The province is...

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Columns
Humanity has 2.5 years to bend the carbon curve
In the latest global climate report, scientists tell us to get our act together — now. That’s more or less the key...
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Media Releases
British Columbia
Logging deferrals welcome but transparency, more action needed to protect last old‑growth

Wilderness Committee calls on the B.C. government to release maps of confirmed deferrals and an action plan for...

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British Columbia
Wild Times: Keeping Trudeau’s Promise

There are currently enough Indigenous protected area proposals and land use visions to launch BC on a path to doubling...

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British Columbia
B.C.'s plan to protect old‑growth trees is rolling out too slowly, say conservationists, First Nations

Only a quarter of the most at-risk old-growth has so far been confirmed for deferral, new 'report card' says A year...

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British Columbia
BC Budget Fails to Deliver on Climate Change, Say Experts

$1 billion in new climate spending is welcome but falls short of what’s needed, they say. This week’s B.C. budget...

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British Columbia
BC’s Fossil Fuel Subsidies Are Second Highest in Canada

Public funding for oil and gas production is ‘business as usual’ despite climate crisis, says independent report. The...

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Environmental groups serve Kenney, Alberta government with defamation lawsuit
Five environmental organizations have followed through on a threat to sue Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and the...
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Mining company makes $24M deal with B.C., advocates, to surrender claims between 2 provincial parks
The so-called "doughnut hole" between two provincial parks in B.C.'s Interior has been closed. The provincial...
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Videos
TV News Story ‑ Canada's New Climate Action Plan
This a Cantonese language TV news story about Canada's New Climate Action Plan. The Wilderness Committee's Peter...

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