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Media Releases
Lawsuit forces Canada to protect endangered killer whales
For Immediate Release February 25, 2009 Stunning policy reversal could mark turning point for 85 remaining whales...
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Opportunity for public input on harvest plans ends May 22
New plan for Clayoquot Sound logging released By Heather Reid, Alberni Valley Times - April 9, 2009The Ma-Mook Natural...
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Videos
Joe Foy calls for the protection of Ancient Forests
See this four minute 2009 video of a rally outside of BC Premier Campbell's Vancouver office, where Wilderness...
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Wilderness Committee Rally in Vancouver
The Wilderness Committee organized a rally in front of Premier Gordon Campbell's office to draw attention to the...
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Columns
Powerful Bute Inlet ‑ Wild Times

March 15th, 2009 - Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel as he shows why we have to dump the BC...

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Fees an issue in B.C. parks
With money getting tight, many British Columbians are likely to stay closer to home when they go on holiday. Compared...
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British Columbia
TV News Story ‑ Rally for Old‑Growth Forests at Ida Chong's office
This is a 2009 short news story about a protest organized by the Wilderness Committee, in front of BC MLA Ida Chong's...
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Surrey's last wilderness
Video about the impacts of the BC government's Gateway Project on Surrey wildlife habitat and on nearby communities.
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Two Weeks of Action for Ancient Forests and BC Jobs
Citizens groups organize rallies, protests, petition drives at BC MLA offices, university campuses, city streetsThe...
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Power Play ‑ The fight for BC's Wild Rivers

This a 19 minute video about the BC government's 2002 Energy Plan and how it gives away hundreds of BC's rivers and...

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B.C. conservation group wants protection for top 100 trees of each species
VANCOUVER, B.C. — In British Columbia some trees grow as tall as skyscrapers, yet an environmental group says theres...
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No Gateway Bailout!
See this 4 minute, 2009 video about a gathering in downtown Vancouver on Thursday, January 22, 2009 to protest a BC...
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Columns
Electric Grizzlies ‑ Wild Times

January 15th, 2009 - Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel as he traces the converging routes of...

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Media Releases
Opposition Mounts to BC Liberal Governments Forest Policies
Opposition Mounts to BC Liberal Governments Forest Policies:30,000-Strong Petition Calls on Premier Campbell to End...
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Wilderness Committee picks 12 favourite environment good‑news stories for 2008
News Release – Christmas EveVancouver, British Columbia (BC), Canada – In the spirit of the season, the Wilderness...

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