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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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Tiny minnow wins big victory for species at risk
A ruling on the Nooksack dace makes waves as a court orders government to consider critical habitat in recovery plans...
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Joe Foy on Salmon Stock Depletion
Joe Foy speaking at the Wilderness Committee office about the decline in BC's salmon stock.
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Betrayed by Our Fisheries Minister
As BC's sockeye disaster unfolded, she flogged fish farms in Norway Here is the story from the Black Press, scarcely...
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Province pledges to consult on curbing pesticides
Indications the B.C. government is now ready to consider "new statutory protections" from cosmetic pesticides, has...
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Peace River power play over potential Site C dam
The potential Site C dam has fired up a passionate debate across northeastern B.C. over future energy requirements...
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Tiny fish scores big victory for endangered species
Environmentalists say they have won an important legal victory to protect endangered species across Canada, all...
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Media Releases
Legal Victory for Endangered Species Across Canada
Court ruling means Department of Fisheries and Oceans must overhaul recovery plans Vancouver, BC – A precedent-setting...
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TV News Story ‑ Grizzlies starving on BC's coast
Breaking TV news story about a severe drop in Chum salmon numbers on the coast of British Columbia. Grizzly bears in...
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Concerned Citizens Launch Zero Waste BC after Kamloops Victory
Today a network of citizens groups and public interest organizations will hold the inaugural meeting of the new Zero...
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Columns
Vacuuming Rivers and Wallets ‑ Wild Times

September 9th, 2009 - Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel as he looks at the guys who are...

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