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Media Releases
Manitoba
Wilderness Committee celebrates 20 years of protecting nature
WINNIPEG - An environmental protection group is marking their 20-year anniversary of standing up for nature protection...
Media Releases
Kanahus Manuel wins 2019 Eugene Rogers Environmental Award
VANCOUVER – The Wilderness Committee is awarding the 2019 Eugene Rogers Environmental Award to Kanahus Manuel at their...
Videos
National Campaigns
Video: Wilderness Committee projects for the year ending April 2019
This is a 30 minute video about some of the projects that the Wilderness Committee undertook in the period between May...
Columns
British Columbia
The Victoria office has found a new home
Visit us as of Dec. 4! The Victoria office is moving! After nearly a decade at our Fan Tan Alley location, we’re...
Videos
British Columbia
TV News Story - Forest event cancelled due to safety concerns
This is a TV news story about an event put on by the Wilderness Committee and Sierra Club in Campbell river BC to...
News
British Columbia
Safety concerns halt meeting of forestry workers, environmentalists in Campbell River

VICTORIA – Some environmental activists are voicing their frustration at the City of Campbell River after a scheduled...

Media Releases
British Columbia
Forests talk cancellation by City of Campbell River met with frustration and disappointment
CAMPBELL RIVER, Kwakwaka’wakw territory – A public event on forestry was cancelled with short notice by the City of...
Columns
Fall is a Season of Change at the Wilderness Committee

Change is the only constant. And the Wilderness Committee is no exception. Over the past nine years, I have had the...

Columns
National Campaigns
A Climate of Change

Rising seas. Shifting currents. Catching fire. While these phrases may make you think of the impacts of climate change...

News
Debate over the decline of caribou in Wells Gray
Tension is growing between environmentalists and other groups over logging practices and the decline of caribou...
Videos
Video: Joe Foy's (semi) retirement - remembering past campaigns
Here's a video to celebrate the good times and Joe's extensive campaign work with the organization.
News
BC Supreme Court grants Tsilhqot’in injunction to stop exploratory drilling by Taseko
The outcome of the Tsilhqot’in Nation’s court case regarding infringement of Indigenous rights will need to be decided...
News
First Nations oppose mining work
First Nations meet in Manning Park to oppose proposed mining work First Nations opposition to proposed mineral...
News
Groups call on B.C. to fund Indigenous monitoring of mines in traditional territories
As the province considers reforms to mining laws, 30 organizations are advocating for increased transparency and more...
Columns
Ontario
Hello I’m the new Ontario Campaigner!
I’m Katie Krelove and I’m excited and humbled to hit the ground running as your Ontario campaigner. I know this is a...

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