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Agreement signed to set aside land for Caribou in B.C. Peace
Nearly two million acres in the B.C. Peace will be placed into protected areas as part of a caribou recovery agreement...
Media Releases
Manitoba
ATV trail proposal an assault on Manitoba parks
Pallister’s government must stop allowing destruction of Nopiming WINNIPEG – A proposal to authorize ATV trails will...
Columns
Manitoba
Background: ATV Trails in Nopiming Provincial Park
Images Nopiming Provincial Park, 2016, Wilderness Committee Previous coverage of ATVs in provincial parks: Wilderness...
Media Releases
Environmentalists rejoice at Frontier Mine cancellation
VANCOUVER – Wilderness Committee is celebrating victory over the largest proposed tar sands project ever, the Teck...
News
Ontario
Our Changing Seasons: Where trees have stood for centuries in Peterborough and the Kawarthas
The case for protections for Catchacoma old-growth woods The Wilderness Committee is an environmental charity that...
Media Releases
First Nation‑led plan for the Peace gives hope for endangered caribou
VANCOUVER – First Nations and environmental groups are celebrating the signing of a ground-breaking caribou...
News
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...
Get Moving On Climate: A Transportation Event
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...
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