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Protect wild salmon
Dismal sockeye run sparks downtown rally People dressed as fish and a new group called the Wild Salmon Circle were...
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Joe Foy Calls on Government to Protect Wild Salmon
Wilderness Committee National Campaign Director, Joe Foy speaking outside the Department of Fisheries and Oceans...
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In Defense of Jackson Farm
Last night I went to a Public Hearing in Maple Ridge on a proposed city amendment to turn the historic Jackson Farm...
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Emission solutions sought
Ambient air quality is not a concern when choosing a waste management system, according to a report prepared for Metro...
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Group appeals plan for logging road
Photo: The Wilderness Committee's Eric Reder speaks about the Grass River Park proposed logging road earlier this year...
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Media Releases
Manitoba
Manitoba Provincial Park Logging Road Appealed
License issued to build road through caribou habitat in Grass River Provincial Park Today, the Wilderness Committee...
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B.C. considers proposal for coal mine
If approved, the Raven site would be the first new coal mine on Vancouver Island since 1987. T he provincial...
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Metro seeks support for waste incinerators
Survey demonstrates district faces a wall of public opposition in its plan to burn garbage Photo: Burnaby Waste...
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We have the ability to do green energy the right way in B.C.
Photo: Klinaklini River Gargoyle, Red Tusk, Klinaklini and Billy Goat aren't just wild creeks and rivers with...
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Elaho reunion campout
In September of 2009 several folks who had worked hard in 1999 and 2000 to see the ancient forests in the Upper Elaho...
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For the adults... Island forests
The Cowichan Valley Naturalists will be hosting a slideshow presentation by Tara Sawatsky of the Western Canada...
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Group pushes B.C. no‑fishing zones
Decades of overfishing and habitat destruction are threatening entire ocean ecosystems off the coast of B.C. and it's...
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Court ruling good news for endangered or at‑risk species; feds slammed: Judge says ministry tried end‑run around law
A judge in B.C. has slammed the federal government for a shifty, illegal policy imposed to avoid protecting endangered...
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Environmentalists celebrate court decision over rare minnows
VANCOUVER — B.C. environmentalists are celebrating after winning what some are calling a “whale of a lawsuit” in...
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Tiny fish at heart of big legal win for endangered species
Photo: Brunette River A court ruling involving an obscure Lower Mainland minnow is being hailed as a much broader...

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