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Manitoba
Wilderness Committee Staffer Wins It BIG at the David Brower Youth Awards

I have just returned from sunny and hot California where Wilderness Committee Manitoba staff member Robin Bryan won an...

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Manitoba
Selinger needs to keep road out of Grass River Park

Letter issued October 27, 2009 as a final appeal Today, Manitoba Wildlands and the Wilderness Committee are sending...

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Videos
Manitoba
Wilderness Committee's Robin Bryan winner of Brower Youth Award
Robin Bryan, a longtime staff member and volunteer of the Wilderness Committee, will be among the six recipients of...
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Thousands march for Cool Planet
Event draws attention to the upcoming UN climate-change talks Photograph by: Jon Murray -- the Province Seana Buchanan...
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Thousands rally for action on climate change
Photograph by: Jenelle Schneider, Vancouver Sun VANCOUVER — About 5,000 people, including a shouting, sign-waving...
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Salmon Dance on the Brunette River
This is a five minute long video shot in October of 2009 of chum salmon returning to the Brunette River to spawn. The...
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Grizzly numbers drop on B.C.'s central coast
Fewer grizzly bears were spotted along B.C.'s central coast this year, according to the results of an annual...
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Vancouver citizens plan festival for the planet
Ben West was juggling VIFF movie screenings when asked to speak to the Georgia Straight, so he didn’t beat around the...
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Media Releases
Dinosaur and Wilderness Committee Attend Climate Change Denial Film
WHAT: T-Raax Jr. the dinosaur and Wilderness Committee campaigner Ben West will be on location promoting the...
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Protesters rally for Island rainforest despite rough weather
The rain didn't let up yesterday and neither did those opposed to logging of old-growth trees, as a thick pack of...
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Rally for Ancient Forests, the Climate and Forestry Jobs
On October 17, 2009, over 500 people attended the "Rally for our Ancient Forests , the Climate, and BC Forestry Jobs"...
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Manitoba
Winnipegger wins environmental award
A Winnipeg forest activist has won North America's top environmental prize for youth. Robin Bryan, 21, is among the...
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First nations company begins shipping logs to China
Coast Tsimshian Resources says it has opened new market for B.C. wood The largest first nations-owned logging company...
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Trust fund backs up UN heritage bid
Photo: Premier Gary Doer shakes hands with aboriginal leaders after announcing a trust fund to pursue a UNESCO...
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It's October and We're Still Doing Trail Work in Clayoquot!
Staff and volunteers at the office keep asking me “will the trail season ever end this year?” to which I answer “not...

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