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Video: Welcome to This Week in ARGHh with Charlotte Dawe on the BC Government's Wolf Kill
Channeling her inner John Oliver, our Conservation and Policy Campaigner Charlotte Dawe is talking about how the BC...
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Manitoba
Conservation and Climate Ministry signals growing awareness of climate and biodiversity crisis
For Immediate Release - October 23, 2019 New titles may indicate government will finally act on climate and protect...
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Manitoba
Ontario
Vote for climate, for nature — for the wild!

For the issues you and I care about, there’s a great deal riding on this election. From endangered species laws to...

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Province giving 6.5M for caribou recovery but ignores habitat protection
VANCOUVER – The province recently announced $6.5 million to go towards southern mountain caribou habitat protection...
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Environmentalists denounce BC's refusal to expand habitat protection for rare deep‑snow caribou
Twenty-three environmental groups, conservationists, and animal protection organizations have sent a letter to BC...
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"Like some giant machine that could not be turned off"
As BC's logging and mining industries lay waste to the wilderness, Joe Foy wonders whether our elected leaders even...
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Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion potential to be key B.C. issue in federal election

The $9.3-billion Trans Mountain pipeline expansion will triple capacity and is meant to open up new markets for...

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U.S. lists B.C. caribou as endangered while province approves logging in critical habitat

As southern mountain caribou herds wink out, the B.C. government is turning to controversial measures like an...

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Warning signs prior to city’s multi‑million dollar purchase of Manyberries oilfield
Medicine Hat, AB – There were warning signs in 2011 of what would become a years long and multi-million dollar legal...
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Columns
Wild Times ‑ Laying Waste
The sky was as blue as a robin’s egg with nary a wisp of cloud nor smoke to mar the view. The Skagit River, here so...
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The Controversy Between Persistence and Resistance
Since the TMX project’s first conceptualization in 2013 First Nations groups, environmental scientists, and activists...
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Wilderness Committee joins the call to strengthen ‑ not weaken ‑ BC's environmental assessment law.
The Wilderness Committee joined with several environmental organizations to submit a joint submission on the...
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Video: Caribou being logged to extinction
This footage is evidence the BC government has failed caribou. It's time for the federal government to step in and...
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National Campaigns
Join us Sept. 27 across Canada ✊🏽
If you’re just tuning in after summer, things are getting pretty real out there. Hurricane Dorian devastated low-lying...
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Manitoba
Global Climate Strike | WINNIPEG

GUEST SPOT: Manitoba Youth for Climate Action Hello dear Friend, Times have changed. Often people are uncomfortable...

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