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British Columbia
After NDP and Greens hold majority, environmentalists want B.C. government's focus on reducing carbon emissions
For the past week, B.C.’s government has appeared on shaky footing. Ahead of a January 30 by-election in Nanaimo, some...
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Open letter urges federal and provincial governments to suspend construction of the Site C dam
To Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and British Columbia Premier John Horgan: A United Nations human rights body is...
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Manitoba
Environment Act Failing to Protect Manitobans
New frack sand mine proposal ignores dangers to nature and health WINNIPEG - A proposal to mine for frack sand near...
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“Vote Energy” is a planetary death pact
“Vote Energy” plan calls for a doubling of oil and gas growth in the next year, six new pipelines and four new...
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British Columbia
TimberWest forestry operations destabilizing Vancouver Island communities
TimberWest is consistently one of the top exporters of raw, unprocessed logs from British Columbia’s coastal forests...
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British Columbia
B.C. to overhaul the way it manages forestry sector
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TV News Story ‑ B C to overhaul the way it manages forestry sector
This is a TV news story about BC Premier John Horgan announcing new forest industry regulations designed to reduce...
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British Columbia will phase out fish farms to help wild salmon
British Columbia will phase out 17 commercial salmon farms off the northeast coast of Vancouver Island to aid in the...
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British Columbia
B.C. coastal forests and forest industry are at a tipping point
Thanks to the ongoing cutting of old-growth forests, export of huge numbers of raw logs, and the failure of...
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Manitoba
Protecting Nature Is A Walk In The Park

Manitoba has the opportunity to lead the world in protecting nature and acting on climate. That’s an impressive...

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Canada’s pipeline debate: simmering in the background, ready to boil again
The long standing dispute over the Trans-Mountain pipeline expansion, has been surpassed in the news by other...
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Ten‑lane George Massey bridge cannot be justified: review
The Lower Mainland could be waiting another two years until a plan to replace the ageing George Massey Tunnel gets...
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Columns
Island Voices: Anti‑SLAPP legislation missing in action in B.C.
When it comes to protecting freedom of speech, the B.C. government is all talk. In May, the government introduced Bill...
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British Columbia will phase out fish farms to help wild salmon
British Columbia will phase out 17 commercial salmon farms off the northeast coast of Vancouver Island to aid in the...
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Caribou need conservation!
Right now the federal and provincial government are in consultations with First Nations to create a conservation...

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