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Fire Mountain spotted owl habitat logging
A recently discovered active logging operation in spotted owl habitat on Fire Mountain, located just north of Harrison...
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Manitoba
Read a letter to Wilderness Committee members and supporters from Manitoba Director Eric Reder Re: Meditation Lake

April 28, 2009 Dear concerned citizens of Manitoba, Part of the Wilderness Committee’s mandate is to ensure public...

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Save the Morkill River!

This is a video about the fight to save the Morkill River from being dammed and diverted for private power production...

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Pilgrimage to Burns Bog
The Metro Vancouver Interfaith Network and the Wilderness Committee organized a pilgrimage to Burns Bog, the "Lungs of...
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Surrey protesters oppose Gateway expansion
By Jeff Nagel - Surrey North Delta Leader Published: September 30, 2008 Opponents of the Gateway program rallied...
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Mission Mayor and Council pass emergency motion terminating Public Hearing on GENSTAR Mega‑development – 8pm
For Immediate release October 22, 2008 News Flash 11:30pm - Then Do About Face As Protest Mounts Public Hearing To...
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Mission Mayor and Council make midnight announcement popstponing public hearing
For Immediate release Friday, October 24, 2008 Mission Mayor and Council Make Midnight Announcement: GENSTAR Hearing...
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Genstar Hearings Continue to Week # 2
For Immediate Release Monday, October 27, 2008 Hearing Attendance Cracks 1000: 850 Opposed to Genstar vs. 150 in...
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Citizens of Mission Declare Victory Against GENSTAR
For Immediate Release Monday, October 27, 2008 But fate of mega-development to be determined after election Vancouver...
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Concerned Residents Protest Harper/Campbell Gateway Announcement
For immediate release – Monday, January 12, 2009 Surrey, BC – Concerned Lower Mainland residents from both sides of...
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Surrey Residents to Ask Ignatieff to Re‑Direct Funds Away From Gateway to Improve Transit and Green Jobs
For immediate release – Thursday, January 15, 2009 Surrey, BC – When the Leader of Official Opposition, Michael...
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Wilderness Committee calls for Rapid Bus Service to Relieve Patullo Congestion Immediately
For immediate release – January 20, 2009 Wilderness Committee calls for Rapid Bus Service to Relieve Patullo...
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UBC Farm Trek to protect Model of Regional Development
For immediate release - Tuesday April 07, 2009 Vancouver, BC - After months of planning, the Great UBC Farm Trek is...
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Sweeping plan to save tiny fish
To rescue B.C.s Nooksack dace, Ottawa has issued a recovery plan with broad implications for property owners By Martin...
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Champagne corks pop as Wilderness Committee celebrates Environment Minister Penners announcement against power line through park
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 Vancouver, BC – Hoots, hollers and popping champagne corks resounded...

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