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Manitoba
'We have 34 weeks of water left in that lake'
Morden faces supply dilemma as usage restrictions loom across parched Manitoba. More Manitobans may be forced to...
Media Releases
Quebec rejects LNG, shows BC climate action means no fossil fuels
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh AND səlilwətaɬ TERRITORIES — Unlike Premier John Horgan’s BC NDP...
Columns
Our serious response to a silly inquiry
Wilderness Committee response to Alberta’s public inquiry In July 2019, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney launched a public...
Columns
Wild Times - The sound of crickets
The Wilderness Committee's protected areas campaigner Joe Foy wonders why BC is so quiet about new park protection...
Columns
9 things you should know about Northern BC
Over the spring, the Wilderness Committee worked with a Master’s candidate Megan Gordon from UNBC to interview 24...
News
Ontario
Op-ed: The solution to crowded provincial parks? Create more parks
Many Ontarians are eager to escape the confines imposed by COVID-19, but it won't be easy getting into a provincial...
Columns
Manitoba
Debunking Manitoba's Provincial Park Logging Response
As many of our passionate supporters write heartfelt letters to defend Duck Mountain Provincial Park from logging...
Media Releases
Manitoba
Public hearings needed for new park logging proposal
Minister Pedersen’s misleading letter shows Louisiana-Pacific’s controversial logging proposal needs greater public...
Media Releases
Leaders across Northern BC share vision, demand change in new report
Leaders across Northern BC share vision, demand change in new report VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh...
Columns
Trailblazer — a tribute to Don
Don Gillespie December 17, 1930 – June 13, 2021 Wild nature lost a great friend and tireless advocate this month when...
News
Manitoba
Logging contract in Duck Mountain 'rushed' by Tories
Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative government’s handling of another provincial park is coming under fire. After...
Media Releases
Manitoba
Public comment period farce for park logging licence needs to be cut
Management plan to log Duck Mountain Provincial Park missing proper government guidance and valid wood supply analysis...
Columns
Manitoba
Overallocation of Forests to Louisiana Pacific
Dan Soprovich is a biologist who has worked in Duck Mountain and the surrounding area for decades. The articles linked...
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