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Manitoba
Turtle Mountain Provincial Park finally protected from industry destruction
However, 61 per cent of Duck Mountain Provincial Park still open for clearcutting WINNIPEG – The Wilderness Committee...
Videos
Video: The Last Spotted Owl Forests

Protected Areas Campaigner Joe Foy is on a journey to find the last spotted owl forests. After a century and a half of...

News
Peter on Canada Supreme Court dismisses Trans Mountain pipeline appeal

WildernessCommittee · Peter on Canada Supreme Court dismisses Trans Mountain pipeline appeal Climate Campaigner Peter...

Videos
Live Video: COFFEE TALK with Charlotte Dawe - Saving caribou from extinction
Join Conservation and Policy Campaigner Charlotte Dawe as she talks all things southern mountain caribou and what it...
News
British Columbia
B.C. unions, environmental groups and mill operators ask Ottawa to maintain limits on raw log exports
A coalition of B.C. unions, environmental groups and mill operators is asking Ottawa to reject a proposal by Mosaic...
Media Releases
British Columbia
Labour, environment and manufacturing interests unite to oppose proposal by BC’s biggest private landowner to scrap log export rules
VANCOUVER — Ottawa must reject demands by British Columbia’s biggest raw log exporters that would make it even easier...
Media Releases
British Columbia
New mapping tool sheds light on some of BC’s most controversial logging
Wilderness Committee’s BCTS StoryMap highlights logging done by the province’s government logging agency VICTORIA –...
Videos
COFFEE TALK with Peter McCartney - Join the movement for post-carbon communities
Climate Campaigner Peter McCartney will talk about our latest campaign to transform communities across the country...
Columns
Wild Times: Big Tree Talk
BC's ancient trees topple as the Province sits on the results of its Old Growth Strategic Review Old Growth redcedar...
News
More cons than pros for proposed LNG expansion near Richmond, says action group

The proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) expansion on Tilbury Island is raising alarm for a local action group, which...

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TV News Story - Oil spill in Abbotsford prompts calls to halt pipeline expansion
News
Federally owned Trans Mountain pipeline spills light crude oil in Abbotsford
The Trans Mountain pipeline was restarted on Sunday (June 14) afternoon after an oil spill the previous day in...
News
B.C. approves 312 new logging clearcuts in habitat of endangered spotted owls

The province has failed to produce the habitat plan for spotted owls it promised 14 years ago, while a costly program...

Columns
Canada needs a Just and Green Recovery
Wilderness Committee submission to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology Dear Members of the...
Videos
Live Video: COFFEE TALK with Joe Foy - Canada's last wild spotted owls
Joe Foy, Wilderness Committee Protected Areas Campaigner gives an update on our spotted owl campaign.

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