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NOT EXTINCT! PURCELL MOUNTAIN CARIBOU FOUND IN MT. WILLET WILDERNESS PARK PROPOSAL AREA
Only months after the South Purcell Mountain Caribou herd was considered functionally extirpated, a small group of...
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Pipeline approval disgraceful in a climate emergency
VANCOUVER - Approving the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion through unceded territory during a climate emergency is an...
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Letter: Emergency order needed if BC fails to implement plans for recovery of southern mountain caribou
The Honourable Catherine McKenna Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada Email: ec.ministre-minister.ec...
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TV News Story ‑ Prime Minister Trudeau approves Trans Mountain Pipeline for second time
This is a TV news story about the reaction to Prime Minister Trudeau's approval for the second time of the Trans...
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TV News Story ‑ Trans Mountain Pipeline approval fuels growing fight
This is a TV news story about the growing protest over Prime Minister Trudeau's approval of the Trans Mountain...
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Why an international coalition is going all out to stop mining in B.C.’s Skagit headwaters
Imperial Metals, the company responsible for the Mount Polley tailings pond disaster, has applied to drill in...
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International Coalition Launches Paid Ad Campaign in Opposition to Proposed Mining in Skagit Headwaters
Conservation, recreation, wildlife organizations join First Nations, Tribes and outdoor industry in calling on BC...
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Environmental groups fight to prevent mine exploration on edge of Manning Park
Environmentalists are trying to stop Imperial Metals from exploring an area between Manning and Skagit Valley...
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Video: A Case for the South Okanagan‑Similkameen National Park Reserve

South Okanagan-Similkameen community leaders and scientists talk about how the park reserve would affect the economy...

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Video: South Okanagan‑Similkameen National Park Reserve
Help make the South Okanagan-Similkameen region be the best that it can be!
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Wild Times: Canada's Last Wild Spotted Owls
BC's Fraser Canyon is a truly awesome landscape. Here the Fraser River boils, rolls and froths as it muscles its way...
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Manitoba
Appeal Letter: Cancel The Oil‑And‑Gas Frack Sand Mine
Write your own appeal letter here. June 13, 2019 The Honourable Rochelle Squires Minister of Sustainable Development...
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Ontario
Back to court to save the bees!
It’s bees, pollinators and a healthy environment versus the federal government and industry round three. You may have...
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Manitoba
Pallister government breaks promise on climate action
WINNIPEG - Environmental watchdog the Wilderness Committee is outraged the Manitoba government is cutting their...
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Editorial: B.C., Canada should block mining on upper Skagit
Plans for test mining for gold and copper in British Columbia poses a threat to the Skagit River. It’s easy to forget...

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