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Manitoba
Logging NOT the Answer for Whiteshell Provincial Park

An article in the Winnipeg Free Press on Sunday, June 23 mentioned the logging of Whiteshell Provincial Park...

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Media Releases
Threats to Cathedral Grove, Rathtrevor & Strathcona Provincial Parks to be Addressed
Press Release - Thursday, June 19, 2008 at Wilderness Committee Slideshow & AGM Qualicum Beach, BC – The future of...
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Videos
Rivers at Risk Tour Kootenay Country

This is a video of a presentation made by the Wilderness Committee's Joe Foy about the rush to dam and divert BC's...

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Columns
Manitoba
Government missteps with public consultation on Fisher Bay

The government of Manitoba has released a public consultation brochure on the Fisher Bay park reserve. Unfortunately...

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Media Releases
New report released on impact of proposed Catface copper mine in Clayoquot Sound
Vancouver, BC – The Wilderness Committee has just released a comprehensive new report on the controversial proposed...
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Manitoba
Liberal Leader Dr. Jon Gerrard levels astute questions at government on parks and caribou

The Wilderness Committee applauds Dr. Jon Gerrard, Leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party, for holding the government of...

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Columns
Manitoba
Stop Tolko's Grass River Provincial Park Road and Bridge!

Tolko to bisect Grass River Park with a logging road and bridge, permanently damaging park and woodland caribou...

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A Valley of Heroes ‑ Wild Times

May 15th, 2008 - Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel as he explains how one BC wilderness...

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Park proposal gets support from feathered friend
Beaker, a tiny burrowing owl, was part of the hoot over a national park proposed for B.C.'s South Okanagan and...
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Media Releases
Wilderness Committee predicts massive fight over plans for copper mine in Clayoquot Sound
Wilderness Committee predicts “massive” fight over plans for open pit copper mine in Clayoquot SoundThe Wilderness...
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TV News Story ‑ Victoria Rally for Old‑Growth Forests

This is a TV news story about a Wilderness Committee rally at British Columbia's Legislative Buildings in Victoria...

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Wilderness Committee’s Joe Foy hails Pinecone Burke victory
“We are drinking a bit of champagne down here.”This was the raucous response of a very excited Joe Foy, national...
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TV News Story ‑ Pitt Private Power Killed
After a wild public meeting in Pitt Meadows where well over 1,000 people came out to say NO to a proposal by a hydro...
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TV News Story ‑ Over 1,000 people voice opposition to Upper Pitt River hydro

This is a TV news story about a public meeting in Pitt Meadows where people expressed their strong opposition to the...

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TV News Story ‑ Massive Crowd Opposes Pitt River Hydro Project

This is a TV news story about the massive crowd that gathered at an open-house public meeting in Pitt Meadows BC to...

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