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BC Liberals’ New Climate Critic Backs Fossil Fuels
But MLA Ellis Ross accepts climate change is real, says party leader Shirley Bond. Interim BC Liberal Leader Shirley...
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British Columbia
CORE, SHARE, Clayoquot Summer: The fight for BC forests in the '90s
Current efforts to halt destruction of the province's last remaining old growth are the latest chapter in a long...
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Provincial government strategy to save caribou herds missing its mark say environmental groups
Last year B.C.’s two southernmost caribou herds were announced extinct due to continued logging of old-growth forest...
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British Columbia
The Struggle to Create Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve
Excerpt from Paradise Won: The Struggle to Create Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve by Elizabeth May It was Sunday...
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Manitoba
Internal document suggests Manitoba government wants to sell off leased provincial park cottage land: NDP
Briefing note refers to strategy to 'achieving a system' for sale of cottage lots An internal document obtained by the...
Columns
Manitoba
Keep this carbon bogged down

No plan for peat protection Sun Gro Horticulture, privately owned by one of the richest families in Canada, will have...

News
‘A huge win’: B.C. government suspends logging in endangered caribou habitat near Revelstoke
Plans to log a rare old-growth forest in critical caribou habitat are on hold following public outcry. Now...
Media Releases
BCTS to Halt Most Logging Activity In Old-growth Caribou Habitat In Argonaut Creek
After significant public pressure, the B.C. government and its logging agency BC Timber Sales (BCTS) have committed to...
Media Releases
Ontario
Bill 229 permanently exempts logging from Ontario’s Endangered Species Act
Schedule 8 in Bill 229 puts Ontario’s biodiversity and claims to sustainable forestry at risk TORONTO (Mississaugas of...
Media Releases
Manitoba
Manitoba’s failing direction for parks and trails
Conservation missteps during COVID-19 have Manitobans lost in the woods WINNIPEG (Treaty 1 Territory and Homeland of...
Videos
British Columbia
Video: The movement to save old-growth rainforests
While our communities work together to get through the COVID-19 pandemic, this is also a key moment for endangered and...
Columns
Letter: Hydrogen Strategy for Canada should focus on renewable hydrogen 
As the government rolls out its national hydrogen strategy, critical decisions about Canada’s future role in the...
Videos
National Campaigns
Video: 2020 YEAR END CAMPAIGN REPORT
This is Campaign Report video about some of the exciting projects and tactics that the Wilderness Committee carried...
Videos
Manitoba
Video: A Vision For Manitoba Parks
Columns
Manitoba
A Vision for Manitoba Parks

We need a vision for provincial parks in Manitoba. It’s not enough just to stop the devastation from Premier Brian...

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