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Research camp set up in an attempt to halt logging in active Spotted Owl site
or Immediate Release – Thursday September 6, 2007Desperate attempt to Halt Logging in active Spotted Owl site...
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Spotted Owls Captured and Caged For Breeding With No Plan to Protect Habitat
For immediate release – Wednesday, August 8, 2008 Spotted Owls Captured and Caged For Breeding With No Plan to Protect...
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WILDERNESS COMMITTEE DELIGHTED WITH HIGHWAY RECOMMENDATIONS
THE WESTERN CANADA WILDERNESS COMMITTEE HAS WELCOMED A CONSULTANTS' STUDY THAT CONCLUDES THERE IS NO NEED...FOR THE...
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Malahat Corridor Report: No Need for Highway Expansion Through Goldstream and Sooke Hills Parks – Wilderness Committee Sighs with Relief
For Immediate Release August 3, 2007 Malahat Corridor Report: No Need for Highway Expansion Through Goldstream and...
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British Columbia
Malahat safe, no big changes needed, study finds
After commissioning a two-year, $500,000 study of the much-maligned Malahat highway, the B.C. government has...
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Government doesnt seem to give a hoot
by Larry Pynn, The Vancouver Sun • Monday July 23, 2007 Government doesnt seem to give a hootPlans to save the owl do...
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Videos
Interview with Joe Foy about conservation in BC

This is an interview with Wilderness Committee National Campaign Director, Joe Foy. He was asked several questions...

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2007 06 13 TV News Story ‑ BC fails endangered species
This is a short 2007 TV news story about how the Wilderness Committee obtained documents showing how the government of...
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Blackwater Valley spotted owl site scheduled for immediate logging
Blackwater Valley scheduled for immediate loggingWilderness Committee calls on the BC government to listen to its own...
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Manitoba
Wilderness Committee releases map of logging clearcuts and forest cover in Whiteshell Provincial Park

After months of requests to government, the Wilderness Committee in Manitoba finally received some maps detailing...

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B.C.'s spotted owl near extinction
VANCOUVER — Endangered spotted owls in British Columbia have fallen to such critically low levels that the provincial...
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British Columbia government to capture last spotted owls
For immediate release - Thursday May 17, 2007 VANCOUVER, BC – A leaked document reveals an imminent plan by the...
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Manitoba
Leigh Cochrane Memorial Visitor Centre ‑ Fisher Bay

Located at Fisher River Cree Nation, just two and a half hours north of Winnipeg, you will find the fabulous Leigh...

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Manitoba
Fisher Bay Park Reserve

The Wilderness Committee and the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) have joined the Fisher River Cree...

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Hell's Gate ‑ Wild Times

May 15th, 2007 - Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel as he grapples with the snarl of blacktop...

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