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Haida Nation says no way to oil tanker traffic
Plans by a Calgary company to pipe crude oil to Kitimat, allowing it to be shipped through north coast waters, are...
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B.C.'s green reputation fading
The provincial Environment Ministry has suffered deep cuts in Tuesday's budget and a levy that raised $25-million...
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Government Should “Harmonize” Environmental Rhetoric with Budget Priorities, Wilderness Committee
As the BC budget is released today many British Columbians will be considering the implications of the new Harmonized...
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Clayoquot River Valley Witness Trail ‑ Week 3
For three weeks this August, the Wilderness Committee and 29 hearty volunteers laboured away repairing the marvelous...
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Hydro must break up: Neufeld
The Crown corporation's monopoly is hurting B.C., the energy minister tells The Sun's Scott Simpson Saturday, June 29...
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Power and the Sound of Spin
Energy Minister Blair Lekstrom, or the government employees who write letters to the editor on his behalf, took...
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Throne Speech Hints at Long‑Overdue Endangered Species Law
“We want to see the BC Species at Risk Task Force follow the Ontario model: it must assess the effectiveness of...
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BC energy minister says green energy plans include more exports
British Columbia's Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Minister Blair Lekstrom confirmed following yesterday's...
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Wilderness Committee Slams Throne Speech
Speech Strong on Rhetoric, Weak on Real Environmental Action Vancouver, BC - The Wilderness Committee is raising...
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The bird that may kill Gordon Campbell's 'gateway'
The bird that may kill Gordon Campbell's 'gateway' If you missed them, the western sandpipers came through last week...
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Canucks owner takes a shot at waste‑to‑energy game
An industrial waste recycling plant proposed for a small West Kootenays town is drawing criticism from environmental...
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Christina Lake Says No to Waste Incineration
I have just returned from an exciting and well attended public meeting in Christina Lake orginzed by the local...
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Wilderness Committee Calls for BC Government to Reduce Toxins
Vancouver, BC – The BC Legislature sits tomorrow for the first time since the May 12 provincial election, and the...
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LiveSmart dies young: Fans of the provincial policy say its demise will hurt B.C.'s growing green industry
VICTORIA — Special to The Globe and Mail Companies specializing in green energy solutions are seeing red over the...
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Visitors in the Upper Whitemouth Area

The cleanest river in southern Manitoba was murky brown. I was disappointed. Young North, Uncle Paul and I had aimed...

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