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Forests minister to protect ancient trees
Forests minister Pat Bell said Friday that ancient trees in British Columbia need more protection than they now have...
Help save McLymont Creek!
We need your help in order to prevent another BC river from ending up in a pipe. McLymont Creek is a wild river...
Ben West on logging along South Fraser Witness Trail
Ben West of the Wilderness Committee visits a scene of destruction on the route of the South Fraser Perimeter Road...
Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion must be stopped
Kinder Morgan has announced plans to expand the Edmonton to Vancouver Trans Mountain oil pipeline, which would...
Juan de Fuca Trail under Threat Video Update
Over the last couple years the Juan de Fuca Forest Lands have come under threat - from old growth logging, from urban...
Watershed Moments - Wild Times
February 1st, 2011 - Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel as he calls for British Columbians to...
Manitobans take action to protect the Red Deer Lake area
Today, the Wilderness Committee is delivering letters to Premier Selinger's office, from Manitobans who are voicing...
TV News Story - Wilderness Committee fights to protect threatened Nanoose Bay Forest - DL 33
Aboriginal People's Television Network story on the threatened Nanoose Bay Forest - DL 33 More info: The Nanoose Bay...
Campaign draws criticism
Victoria, BC – The Wilderness Committee, objecting to what they call a big-budget public relations campaign by the B.C...
It is Time for Leadership on the Environment
We have a unique moment in BC right now. There are currently leadership contests for both of the major political...
Coal Mining and the Red Deer WMA
This is the final note encouraging you to voice your opinion about protecting the Red Deer Wildlife Management Area...
Wilderness Committee Challenges Salmon Farmers Association Spin
In the midst of an intensive and big budget PR campaign from the BC Salmon Farmers Association, the Wilderness...
Community forests gone wrong
This is part 2 of a blog series I am writing about community forests in British Columbia, which in my opinion are a...
Wilderness Committee to Mark BC Leadership Candidates on 'Top 11 for 2011'
The Wilderness Committee is presenting a list of demands to all candidates for the leadership of the BC Liberals and...
Fishy business? Help spread the truth about Salmon Farming
Last week the BC Salmon Farmers Association launched a well-funded and slick PR campaign in an attempt to counter the...
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