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Old‑growth B.C. forests worth more standing: study
VANCOUVER — Leaving British Columbia's old-growth forests standing may make more economic sense than cutting them down...
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Media Releases
Study highlights dividends for climate, recreation, endangered species
Media Release - September 4, 2008 Less logging of BCs old-growth forests makes more economic sense Study highlights...
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Provincial Day of Action in BCs Parks
For Immediate Release – August 24, 2008 Fourth Annual Day of Action to protest under-funding and understaffing of BC...
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49 Megawatts
See this six minute 2008 video about the unsuccessful fight to save the Ashlu River from being damed and diverted for...
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Sides in Clayoquot dispute agree to talk
Environmentalists angered by aboriginal-owned company’s plan to harvest trees in watershedVANCOUVER — Native and...
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Progress in logging negotiations
A member of an environmental group that has threatened to launch protests against logging in a Clayoquot Sound old...
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Media Releases
Statement Update re Clayoquot Sound
For Immediate Release Our organizations believe that environmental protection and economic well-being can and must go...
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Journey to Graveyard Valley
Graveyard Valley is the site of where the last St'at'imc /Tsilhqot'in war took place. Though peace had been declared...
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Home Made News ‑ Hesquiat Point Creek
This is a short video about several Wilderness Committee expeditions to Hesquiat Point Creek in the summer of 2008...
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Manitoba
Logging NOT the Answer for Whiteshell Provincial Park

An article in the Winnipeg Free Press on Sunday, June 23 mentioned the logging of Whiteshell Provincial Park...

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Threats to Cathedral Grove, Rathtrevor & Strathcona Provincial Parks to be Addressed
Press Release - Thursday, June 19, 2008 at Wilderness Committee Slideshow & AGM Qualicum Beach, BC – The future of...
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Rivers at Risk Tour Kootenay Country

This is a video of a presentation made by the Wilderness Committee's Joe Foy about the rush to dam and divert BC's...

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Manitoba
Government missteps with public consultation on Fisher Bay

The government of Manitoba has released a public consultation brochure on the Fisher Bay park reserve. Unfortunately...

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New report released on impact of proposed Catface copper mine in Clayoquot Sound
Vancouver, BC – The Wilderness Committee has just released a comprehensive new report on the controversial proposed...
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Manitoba
Liberal Leader Dr. Jon Gerrard levels astute questions at government on parks and caribou

The Wilderness Committee applauds Dr. Jon Gerrard, Leader of the Manitoba Liberal Party, for holding the government of...

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