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Tours of besieged Nanoose Bay forest start this weekend
Weekly guided tours of the controversial District Lot 33 (DL33) will start up again this weekend led by the local...
A Second Meeting with Conservation Minister Blaikie
Just after delivering our piles of letters to the Premier, we went up to Conservation Minister Blaikie’s office, where...
More wild, please, Premier!
On a brilliant, sunny October day, we took wishes of wilderness to the halls of power. Earlier that morning Paloma...
Province mulls protecting river delta near The Pas
The Manitoba government is looking at setting aside the Saskatchewan River Delta near The Pas as a permanently...
Voices raised for wilderness today
5,000 letters from Manitobans ask Premier Selinger to protect our natural heritage Premier Selinger today received a...
Join us on October 17th to demand an Oil Tanker Ban
We are very excited to share with you our new paper, ‘Oil Tanker Ban - Let’s Keep the West Coast Oil Spill Free’. This...
Wilderness Committee Launches Weekly Guided Tours of Nanoose Bay’s DL33 Forest this Thanksgiving Weekend
Nanoose Bay, British Columbia- Mushrooms, the chirp of tree frogs and colours of autumn will be the backdrop of the...
October 1 is last day to comment on the Fisher Bay delay!
Today is the last day of the Manitoba government's very short and secretive public consultation period on the Fisher...
Come together for People Power
It was just over four years ago that we first became aware of the enormous threat to BC's wild rivers and public power...
Justice for Wild Salmon Rally!
On Monday, October 25th, join Alexandra Morton and thousands of people demanding justice for wild salmon! Monday...
Agreement halts new logging
Historic pact protects 29-M hectares of forest Environmentalists and Canada's pulp and paper companies -- including...
The land that gives life
Eastside says no to Hydro, yes to roads and eco-tourism AS she surveys the bountiful boreal forest spreading out in...
URGENT ACTION REQUIRED!
We need all Manitobans to voice their opinion on establishing a Provincial Park at Fisher Bay by October 1, 2010. The...
Site C Dam Report
September 26, 2010 - This is a 10 minute Wilderness Committee On The Ground Report about the fight to stop the...
Dozens gather to protest logging in provincial parks
THE Doer government continues to ignore decades-old advice to stop industrial logging in Manitoba's provincial parks...
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