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Update on the BC Endangered Species Campaign
The campaign to introduce endangered species legislation in BC is going well. Currently, we have collected over 12,000...
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Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels visit opening of Golden Ears freeway bridge & Car free festival
A mysterious new force has joined the campaign against the Gateway project: the Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels. The...
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Electricity Inquiry Should Examine Coal Mine Impacts on Salmon Rivers and Climate
The Wilderness Committee was represented in the first two meetings of the BC Utilities Commission inquiry into long...
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About 900 protest Glacier/Howser IPP in Kaslo
The West Kootenay EcoSociety’s Lee-Ann Unger leads protesters in a chant outside J.V. Humphries school in Kaslo at a...
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SFPR road work moves south
Pre-loading and excavation on the South Fraser Perimeter Road is now beginning in South Delta, but as construction...
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Time to un‑stall national park talks
The topic of a National Park in the South Okanagan and Similkameen areas has become a divisive issue throughout the...
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Qualicum Beach will host day for frogs
Qualicum Beach, one of the only two places in Canada to have a day dedicated to saving frogs, will host an amphibian...
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Joe Foy tours proposed Okanagan Similkameen National Park
I have just returned from being shown around the proposed South Okanagan Similkameen National Park over the course of...
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Crowd protests IPP project
Opponents of the proposed Glacier/Howser private hydro project crammed into a school gym in Kaslo, filling every chair...
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Gwen Barlee heads for the West Kootanays to attend Kaslo public meeting regarding proposed private power project
June 23 2009 - Gwen Barlee is in the West Kootenays to attend the open house public meetings regarding the proposed...
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Gwen Barlee heads for the West Kootanays to attend Kaslo public meeting regarding proposed private power project
June 23, 2009 - Gwen Barlee is in the West Kootenays this afternoon to attend the open house public meeting in Kaslo...
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Foundation reinforces Wildsight concerns
Re: letter misrepresents Suzuki Foundation Pushers of private energy projects would have readers believe that a well...
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Tla‑o‑qui‑aht partner locally to create zipline and kayaking tour as part of greater vision
Thursday, June 11, 2009 A new zipline and river kayaking tour opening in traditional Tla-o-qui-aht territory this...
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Area needs “protection” with a National Park, says reader
To The Editor: There are many local residents still working towards a South Okanagan – Similkameen National Park to...
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National Park feasibility study remains stalled
National Park feasibility study remains stalled There is not much new on the National Park front following the Lower...
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