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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...
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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...
Columns
National Campaigns
Wilderness Committee stands with Wet’suwet’en leadership and community
Wilderness Committee stands with the Wet’suwet’en leadership and community against their forced removal from their...
News
‘The border is this imaginary line’: why Americans are fighting mining in B.C.’s ‘Doughnut Hole’
Logging permits in the Skagit River headwaters will no longer be issued by the B.C. government but mining exploration...
Videos
Video: Logging banned in the Donut Hole
The BC government has banned logging in the Donut Hole between Manning and Skagit provincial parks. Lets thank them...
News
Manitoba
Mill's logging licence in park extended
Wilderness Committee denounces decision on Duck Mountain The Manitoba government has renewed the logging rights of a U...
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