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Songbirds vanishing: prof
Decline 'shocking' due to loss of habitat FREDERICTON -- A rapid decline in the number of songbirds across North...
Environmental Leadership Award for Heart of the Boreal protection helps get the word out
Good neighbors are a great find, and yesterday the Wilderness Committee had some help from neighbor environmental...
Ottawa rejects contentious B.C. mine proposal
The federal government has opted to pass on a proposal to build a mine in a pristine part of the British Columbia...
Young woodland caribou thanks researchers, begs government to act
Researchers thanked with cookies, government slammed over inaction A toddler caribou from Manitoba showed up to pass...
Meeting pledges to work to save caribou
Scientists, wildlife managers and aboriginal leaders have wrapped up a four-day summit by pledging to work to save...
Help save caribou, groups urge province
Protective status sought for habitat An international conference dedicated to the preservation of worldwide caribou...
Saving Fish Lake - Wild Times
November 1st, 2010 - Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel as he excamines the history behind the...
Cloudworks Inc. threatens Chilliwack area creeks
Cloudworks Energy Incorporated wants to put another 4 rivers into pipes – let’s make sure that doesn’t happen! They...
Public Power Tour coming to a Town Near You
The Wilderness Committee will be joining the BC Citizens for Public Power Tour with Greenpeace International co...
Caribou in downtown Winnipeg?!
The attendees of the 13th North American Caribou Workshop had a special guest visit them at lunch today. Eyes in the...
Thank You for making the Oil Tanker Rally a big success
First off I would like to thank all of the organizers, performers, volunteers and citizens who came together to make...
The Cost of 'Prosperity'
What price do we put on a way of life? How much is our environment -- our lakes, our lands and our territory -- worth...
Fish Lake's Top Defender, Joe Alphonse
If feds approve lake-killing mine, First Nations will escalate the fight, says Tsilhqot'in leader. Attention on the...
Proposed B.C. gold and copper mine generates anger, barbs, and threats
VANCOUVER - A battle over the proposed Prosperity Gold and Copper Mine in B.C.'s central Interior has turned caustic...
Decision on South Okanagan National Park nears - help make sure they get it right
National parks aren’t established very often in Canada, which is why it is exciting that the Canadian government is...
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