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B.C. NDP table bill that provides tax breaks on LNG projects
Peter McCartney, a climate campaigner with the Wilderness Committee, said the tax breaks would undermine the...
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B.C. Green Leader Andrew Weaver calls NDP government's LNG legislation a "generational sellout"
Meanwhile, Peter McCartney, climate campaigner for the Wilderness Committee, has accused Premier John Horgan of...
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CRD board opposes any highway infrastructure through Sooke Hills Wilderness Regional Park
Wilderness Committee campaigner Torrance Coste is pleased with the decision by the board.
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Island Voices: Don’t unravel the region’s hard-fought green legacy
In the early 1990s, Ray Zimmerman strolled into the Wilderness Committee office loaded with maps, photos and intention...
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Water commission unanimously opposes Malahat detour in watershed
Members of the Regional Water Supply Commission have unanimously opposed the idea of building an emergency Malahat...
Videos
Manitoba
Video: We need more nature in our Lake Winnipeg watershed
Lake Winnipeg is again making news headlines as ugly algae blooms rear up in the height of this summer’s heat. One...
Columns
Manitoba
Toxic green-blue symptoms of our water care
Lake Winnipeg is again making news headlines as ugly algae blooms rear up in the height of this summer’s heat. So what...
Videos
Video: Logging and mining threat in the middle of Manning and Skagit provincial parks
Joe Foy's video blog about his latest trip to check out the logging and mining threat in the Donut Hole between...
Videos
British Columbia
Video: Nootka Island Old-Growth Logging
Our Campaign Organizer Emily visited Nootka Island on Mowachat/Muchalaht and Nuchatlaht territory and found some of...
Columns
Letter: Indigenous rights, caribou recovery and anti-racism investigation
The Honourable John Horgan, M.L.A Premier of British Columbia Victoria, BC Dear Premier, Re: Indigenous rights...
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Opinion: Why Canada keeps missing its climate targets
I can forgive most people for glazing over at the mention of climate targets. They’re the stuff of wonky technocrats...
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New hydro power sites: a persistent problem
BC Hydro’s Site C hydro dam project in Canada is going ahead, despite protests from environmental and First Nations...
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Opinion: Plenty of reasons for New West residents to oppose TMX
If you think the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project is just Burnaby’s problem, we’d like to point out a couple...
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Radio: Joe Foy on the Mount Polley mine disaster 5 years later
Joe Foy talks with Stephen Quinn on CBC The Early Edition about the 5 year anniversary of the Mount Polley mine...
Videos
TV News Story - Five Year Anniversary of Mount Polley Mine disaster and still no charges
This is a TV news interview with the Wilderness Committee's Joe Foy about the impending deadline to lay federal...
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