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Manitoba
'It affects all of us': Winnipeggers march in solidarity with Wet'suwet'en
'If we come together as one voice, we are heard,' says First Nation Indigenous Warriors representative A crowd of...
Videos
Ontario
Video: Its time to end logging in Algonquin Park
When most people think of Algonquin Provincial Park, images of sparkling lakes, tall trees and glimpses of wildlife...
News
Manitoba
Manitoba campfire story of peaceful demonstration success
It all started with five men and a teepee. "It was so dark, we couldn’t see anything," Drey Smith says. "First, we had...
News
Manitoba
Winnipeg march in 'spirit of solidarity' with Wet’suwet’en
Around 100 demonstrators braved the bitter cold Tuesday in downtown Winnipeg to show support for the Wet’suwet’en...
Media Releases
British Columbia
Budget 2020 falls short on the environment and climate change
VICTORIA – The Wilderness Committee is criticizing Budget 2020 as a continuation of the government’s record of...
News
British Columbia
Forestry workers rally at legislature: Up to 3,000 expected, plus 50‑truck convoy
Thousands of B.C. forestry workers and their supporters are planning to gather for a rally on the B.C. legislature...
Media Releases
Ontario
Court decision gives pesticide industry extra time to complete its paperwork while bees and other pollinators pay the price.
TORONTO – Environmental groups renew their call for the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (the PMRA) to act swiftly to...
Columns
Wild Times ‑ Cloud Watching
I have lived in the lower Fraser Valley my entire life. When I was a kid roaming local forests and fields near Langley...
Columns
Manitoba
Frack sand mine is all washed up
Tremendous news! The frack sand mine threatening Hollow Water First Nation territory has been put on hold by the...
News
Manitoba
Critics declare 'victory' after Manitoba frac sand mine delay
WINNIPEG -- Protestors of a proposed silica sand mine in northern Manitoba are celebrating a delay despite the company...
News
Pipeline project cost estimates soar
A new potential problem has arisen for the long-controversial Trans-Mountain pipeline project. That problem is an...
Videos
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...
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