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Manitoba
Provincial park destruction discovered by Wilderness Committee
WINNIPEG - A newly bulldozed forest and oil spill lowlights the latest mineral exploration in Nopiming Provincial Park...
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British Columbia
Raw log exports. BC Today

Truck Loggers Association's David Elstone and Wilderness Committee's Torrance Coste discuss raw law exports from B.C.

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B.C. oil and gas regulator issues key permit for controversial LNG facility near Squamish
VANCOUVER—The BC Oil and Gas Commission has approved a controversial liquefied natural gas project planned for the...
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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...

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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...
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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...
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Manitoba
Illegal forest clearing discovered at newly licenced frack sand mine site
Canadian Premium Sand bulldozing forest during critical bird nesting period.
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...

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