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Media Releases
British Columbia
BC not on track to meet milestones for old‑growth, First Nations and forestry transition
Environmental organizations issue report card six months after publication of old-growth panel recommendations...
Columns
No subsidies or enhanced oil recovery: Open letter from 47 organizations
March 08, 2021 To: Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Cc: Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister...
Videos
Ontario
Webinar: The Future of Forests
Wilderness Committee Gear
Columns
Manitoba
6 Problems Pertaining to Peat Mining
Another six ways Premier Pallister and his Conservative government are failing on peatlands Right now Sun Gro is...
News
Manitoba
Manitoba's Road to Resilience
Introduction Given the current global political reality, there is serious doubt that the world will take the dramatic...
Media Releases
Site C too damn dangerous and expensive to proceed
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mes and Sel̓íl̓witulh TERRITORIES — An environmental group is calling on the...
Videos
TV News Story ‑ Site C dam costs skyrocket
This is a TV news story about the the Site C dam project costs skyrocketing from $10 billion to $16 billion due to the...
Videos
Radio: The Great Fracking Debate | Mike Smyth Show
Want to learn more about fracking in BC and our goal to end it? Check out our recent paper Planet on fire: Let's end...
Media Releases
Spô’zêm First Nation and environmental groups celebrate halt to logging in forests where last three spotted owls live
Groups say this gives the nearly extirpated species a shot at survival VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mes...
Videos
Manitoba
Video: Camp Morning Star wins 2020 Eugene Rogers Environmental Award
The Wilderness Committee is awarding the 2020 Eugene Rogers Environmental Award to Camp Morning Star, a cultural and...
Media Releases
Manitoba
Camp Morning Star wins 2020 Eugene Rogers Environmental Award
WINNIPEG (Treaty 1 Territory and Homeland of the Métis Nation) — The Wilderness Committee is awarding the 2020 Eugene...
Columns
National Campaigns
The case against parks privatization
When Yellowstone national park was created in the United States in 1872, a stone archway was placed at the entrance of...
Media Releases
Ontario
Ontario opposition parties all vow swift restoration of Conservation Authority powers
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, CPAWS OTTAWA VALLEY, DAVID SUZUKI FOUNDATION, ONTARIO NATURE, RESCUE LAKE SIMCOE COALITION...
Columns
Manitoba
Territory Appreciation
The Wilderness Committee works on the traditional lands and waters of Indigenous Peoples, including First Nations...
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