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Campbell 'treating us like criminals': Morton
Supporters and members of the Western Canada Wilderness Committee (WCWC) who tried to present Premier Gordon Campbell...
Columns
New boundries and rules for Spotted Owl Management Areas soon to be revealed
Photo: Fire Mountain Spotted Owl Management Area. Recently we have been contacted by representatives of the Provincial...
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Water crossings pose serious threat to fish: report
Culverts and bridges are a little-known threat to migration The Forest Practices Board is calling on the government of...
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First Nation, environmentalists rally against Shell project
Members of a northern B.C. First Nation and their supporters rallied Friday afternoon outside the Supreme Court to...
Media Releases
Shell backs away from court showdown over sacred headwaters
NEWS RELEASE: August 31, 2007 (Vancouver, BC) -- First Nations and concerned citizens in Vancouver and Smithers today...
Media Releases
Campaign Escalates Nation-Wide to Save the Taku Wilderness
NEWS RELEASE -- August 12, 2005 Campaign Escalates Nation-Wide to Save the Taku Wilderness Vancouver, BC -- Wilderness...
Media Releases
Manitoba
Tolko abusing public forests; government failing Manitobans
Private logging corporation Tolko rather than government running logging stakeholder meeting, Manitoba's parks and...
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Grizzlies in path of skiers: New trails a threat
A bears-versus-bulldozers battle is brewing in the Callaghan Valley between environmentalists and Olympic organizers...
Media Releases
Proposed Jumbo Pass Ski City would become a Grizzly death trap says Wilderness Committee
Wednesday, March 10, 2004 – NEWS RELEASE Proposed Jumbo Pass Ski City would become a Grizzly death trap says...
Media Releases
Opening of fall grizzly bear hunt met by opposition from conservationists
For Immediate Release: Friday, September 3, 2004 VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - The recreational killing of grizzly...
Media Releases
Cross-Canada Cycle Tour for Endangered Species
For immediate release Tour completes First Stage Through Heart of Spotted Owl Habitat Vancouver, BC - French cyclists...
Columns
Manitoba
Government withholds information about Meditation Lake as public consultations close

Freedom of Information Act requests still unanswered after 49 days, now no chance to inform public before government...

Columns
Manitoba
Meditation Lake research camp finds public support for protecting Meditation Lake from development

The Wilderness Committee established a research camp at Meditation Lake on the May long weekend, to do water quality...

News
BC Private Power Projects Blamed for Environmental Damage
A Day of Action throughout British Columbia Saturday aimed to call attention to a phenomenon that has been likened to...
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Oil-sands projects extract a heavy environmental price
When it comes to environmental impacts of the Alberta oil sands, Christopher Hatch mentions polycyclic aromatic...

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