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Clearcut protests to greet park visitors
Excerpt: Long weekend campers going to a provincial park can't bring booze, but they can learn about clearcutting of...
Logging corporation Tembec pressures government to abandon Wildlife Guidelines, threatening wildlife in Nopiming Park
Logging corporation Tembec threatens wildlife in Nopiming Park Tembec, the giant multinational logging corporation...
Tide Shifting Away from Waste Incineration in Metro Vancouver
Metro Vancouver’s Waste Management Committee voted yesterday by only a slim majority to support building a new waste...
Protecting Canada's Endangered Wildlife
What do burrowing owls, bobolinks and badgers have in common? They are just a handful of the 602 species at risk in...
Raven's Creek: This One's for the Kids
Pouring hours into weeding a garden that seems more like a rain forest than a crop, there are moments of doubt as to...
Tria Donaldson: Keep the Peace: Impact of Site C dam would be too high
Georgia Straight By Tria Donaldson, July 20th, 2010 Earlier this month, I went on an epic journey to the northeast...
Community forest logging plans on hold
Canadian Snowmobile to work with CCF over next year to develop plan Stakeholders in the Cheakamus Community Forest...
Time is Running Out for MB Government to Fulfill Promise of New Protected Areas by End of 2010
While Canada Parks Day is celebrated this weekend, the Wilderness Committee wants to ensure that the Manitoba...
The miracle that is the salmon
The miracle that is the salmon’s journey from fry to spawning never ceases to amaze me. Yesterday I stood at the top...
Selinger needs to keep road out of grass river provincial park
Today, Manitoba Wildlands and the Wilderness Committee are sending their final appeals of the recent environment...
Wilderness Committee Welcomes Tree-Free Paper
Tree-free Manitoba paper should lessen impact on boreal forest The Wilderness Committee is pleased to hear that both...
B.C.'s Public Consultation Process
Photo: Joe Foy Public consultations: meaningful dialogue or empty theatre? Metro Vancouver staff who are hosting...
Run-of-river plans stalled in B.C.
B.C.’s biggest run-of-river proposal is the latest alternative electricity investment to be slowed or stopped in a...
Act Now to Stop Waste Incineration
Wed. July 14th Deadline Reminder We have a real opportunity to stop Metro Vancouver's proposal to build a new...
Paddling the Peace: Why Site C Dam really does suck.
The Site C Dam project will destroy a very special valley in the Northeast corner of BC called the Peace River. This...
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