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British Columbia
The government agency at the centre of B.C.’s old-growth logging showdown
BC Timber Sales has become a lightning rod for controversy, with many expressing dismay over the NDP’s ‘business as...
News
Lines drawn on planned B.C. park reserve where many species at risk live
OSOYOOS, B.C. — A next step in preserving one of Canada’s most ecologically diverse regions has been reached between...
Columns
A win in the South Okanagan-Similkameen
You know you’re in the Okanagan when wind gusts swirl the incredible smell of sage all around you – an experience so...
Media Releases
Manitoba
Illegal forest clearing discovered at newly licenced frack sand mine site
Canadian Premium Sand bulldozing forest during critical bird nesting period.
News
Feds taking heat for Fraser River rockslide cleanup
A local environmental group is calling out the federal government for its response to a major rock slide in B.C.'s...
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BC Oil and Gas Commission green lights Woodfibre LNG
Company has 35 conditions to meet
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Ship carrying 69 containers of garbage arrives in Vancouver after journey from Philippines
The long diplomatic standoff over a mountain of garbage has finally come to an end. A ship carrying an infamous load...
Videos
TV News Story - Feds taking heat for Fraser River rockslide cleanup
This is a TV news story about the massive Fraser River rock slide located north of Lillooet that is blocking passage...
Media Releases
From Bad to Worse on Mining: Groups Urge B.C. Government to Reform Outdated Laws
VANCOUVER, B.C. – As Taseko Mines once again attempts to force its way with an injunction to start drilling in...
Media Releases
Canada’s most endangered species closer to getting a national park reserve
OSOYOOS - The Wilderness Committee is celebrating the news of a signed agreement that will set in stone a national...
Videos
Video: Save Skagit and Manning Parks from Imperial Metals mining plans
A Wilderness Committee petition team sets up at the West Gate of Manning Park to gather signatures on a petition...
News
Trans Mountain pipeline protesters rally ahead of final Ottawa decision
Final decision from federal government to come by June 18, opponents vow to stop project if approved Hundreds of...
News
Hundreds rally against Trans Mountain pipeline in final push before expansion decision
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) — Opponents of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion showed up Sunday afternoon for what could...
News
British Columbia
Protesters decry logging practices, rally outside MLAs’ offices
Conservation groups stepped up the pressure on the B.C. government Thursday to protect pristine old-growth forests on...
Media Releases
Protesters rally against mining plans at Manning Park
VANCOUVER - The Wilderness Committee is protesting and petitioning at the west gate of E.C. Manning Provincial Park...
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