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TV News Story - Trans Mountain Pipeline costs balloon
This is a TV news story about how increasing costs combined with strong public opposition are dooming the Government...
News
Manitoba
Company behind proposed Manitoba frack sand mine says project delayed by 'terrible market,' but not dead
'Isn't a market in this world … anymore' for projects like Canadian Premium Sand mine: Wilderness Committee A...
News
Demonstrators take to Vancouver streets in support of Wet'suwet'en
Demonstrators set up a blockade at the Port of Vancouver this afternoon to show their support to the Wet’suwet’en...
News
Manitoba
Shipping crude oil through Manitoba has been floated, rejected before
WINNIPEG — There’s renewed talk of transporting western oil through the northern Manitoba port in Churchill, but any...
Media Releases
Enormous cost increase prompts new calls to abandon Trans Mountain expansion
VANCOUVER – After news broke this morning of new cost estimates for the Trans Mountain pipeline, the Wilderness...
Videos
TV News Story - Trans Mountain Pipeline price tag skyrockets
This is a TV news story about how a rapidly skyrocketing price-tag for the Trans Mountain Pipeline together with...
Videos
TV News Story - Staggering cost increase for Trans Mountain Pipeline
This is a TV news Story about how the projected cost for the Canadian Government owned Trans Mountain Pipeline project...
Media Releases
Pipeline opponents vow to continue fighting after disappointing court decision
VANCOUVER – After the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed a legal challenge to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion...
Media Releases
Manitoba
Victory for wilderness and climate as frack sand mine puts plans on hold
Canadian Premium Sand announces they won’t move forward right now with mine in Hollow Water First Nation territory...
Media Releases
BC’s Emergency Management laws must address climate costs, say organizations and academics
VANCOUVER, BC, Coast Salish Territories – BC is not doing enough to investigate, prepare for, and protect taxpayers...
News
British Columbia
Protest continues at B.C. energy ministry office
VICTORIA -- Protesters are gathered outside the Victoria offices of B.C.'s energy ministry Wednesday morning. The...
Media Releases
Old-growth consultation closes with demand for action and transparency
Wilderness Committee calling for release of report and new interim measures VICTORIA – BC's four-month public...
Media Releases
BC allows destruction of caribou habitat to the point of extinction: new report
VANCOUVER — Eighty one per cent of BC’s southern mountain caribou local populations have lost more habitat than what’s...
Videos
Ontario
Video: Catchacoma Forest Fight
Videography & editing by Nicky Young We are raising awareness and working to get protection status for the largest...
Columns
Talking points for Call BC to stop the RCMP invasion of Wet’suwet’en lands
Last year, your government adopted the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples into law. Now it’s time to...
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