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Media Releases
Metro Vancouver Misleading the Public About Incinerator Decision
Vancouver, BC "The chairperson of our region’s Waste Management Committee is saying one thing here in Vancouver and...
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Building a bridge to a greener future
For all its Pacific vistas and North Shore mountain beauty, Vancouver, in its relative youth, is just beginning to...
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Battle over turtles not doing any good: mayor
City, province, still in talks over Burnaby Lake dredging Though the issue of endangered turtles in Burnaby Lake has...
Columns
Wilderness Committee Attends Massive Wild Salmon Rally at Vancouver Art Gallery
On Saturday, Oct. 3rd the Wilderness Committee attended a large wild salmon rally organized by the new citizens group...
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Pro‑incineration expert denied risks of second‑hand smoke
Photo: Burnaby waste incinerator A pro-incineration expert brought in by Metro Vancouver to speak at a series of...
Columns
Clayoquot Sound Trail Expedition to Lone Cone Mountain on Meares Island ‑ Tla‑o‑qui‑aht Nation Territory
This past weekend the Wilderness Committee had the great honour of being asked to help the Tla-o-qui-aht repair an...
Columns
Manitoba
New Bush Tales from Ontario and Manitoba
Wilderness Committee staffers Andy Miller and Eric Reder just returned home from their biggest, most audacious...
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University study will receive $2M study grant
Researchers at Vancouver Island University have received a $2-million grant to spearhead an international study in...
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Close pesticide loophole, B.C. activists demand
Environmentalists are demanding the provincial government close a loophole that allows stores in British Columbia to...
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Beach on Kennedy Lake cleaned up
Photo: Wilderness Committee worker helps to clean up Ch'uuis Beach The Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation has worked through...
Videos
Wild Salmon Circle Rally!
This video was produced to call on people to join the Wild Salmon Circle for a public rally in Vancouver on Oct. 3...
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Divers may be used to locate turtles
City provides Environment Ministry with more info on how it can save turtles The City of Burnaby is waiting for word...
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Business park lands must be saved from development
Photo: Hanlon Creek protestor The Hanlon Creek Business Park occupation came from a long campaign to protect this land...
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Are contentious turtles native or non‑native?
The Environment Minister is chiding Burnaby's mayor about comments made regarding the endangered Western painted...
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Moving at a turtle's pace
Dear Editor: Re: Turtle trouble turns nasty, Burnaby NOW, Sept. 26. Ah yes, the "Turtle Mitigation Plan" - long on the...
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