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Media Releases
On International Day of Forests, groups call on B.C. to halt logging of last intact old‑growth areas
ncient Forest Alliance, Sierra Club BC and the Wilderness Committee are calling on the B.C. government to stop issuing...
Media Releases
Frack sand mine must halt until environment act, consultation completed
This statement is being released jointly by the organizers of Camp Morningstar in Hollow Water First Nation and the...
Media Releases
Provincial report proves fracking not worth the risk
VANCOUVER - Scientists reporting to the provincial government have found major gaps in research and monitoring of...
News
Wildlife protection activists call out 'wolf whacking' ads on Facebook
Letter to province says 3 predator hunting contests are currently being hosted in B.C. A Facebook advertisement for a...
Columns
We can’t let Big Oil kill environmental laws: the Senate must pass Bill C‑69
The Wilderness Committee's submission on Bill C-69 Dear Senators, I am writing to express my support for the swift...
Videos
TV News Story ‑ Wilderness Committee vs wolf hunter
This is a TV news story about a hunter that disagrees with the Wilderness Committee's anti-wolf hunt stance. The...
Media Releases
B.C. approves 314 cutblocks in caribou critical habitat while negotiating conservation plans
VANCOUVER - B.C. has greenlighted the logging of 314 new cutblocks in the critical habitat of southern mountain...
Videos
British Columbia
TV News Story ‑ Victoria Capitol Regional District Board votes no to park highway
This is a TV news story about the board of Victoria's Capitol Regional District who recently voted to oppose any...
Videos
TV News Story ‑ Outrage sparked by BC's wildlife killing contests
News of wildlife killing contests sponsored in the province of BC has sparked outrage from conservation and eco...
Media Releases
Manitoba
Budget 2019 fails Manitoba’s environment and climate
WINNIPEG - Wilderness Committee is slamming the Manitoba government for continuing to drive the province toward...
Licence to Fail: How Manitoba’s Environment Act is tearing communities apart.
Media Releases
British Columbia
16,000+ call on B.C. to ban fracking
VICTORIA - Wilderness Committee delivered more than 16,000 signatures to the provincial legislature this morning in...
News
Manitoba
Radio: Climate change and extinction
Climate Campaigner Peter McCartney talks on CJOB 680 AM about the climate crisis and the extinctions that will follow.
News
British Columbia
B.C. budget: Environmentalists say Clean BC cash is a start
With the provincial budget including $902 million for the Clean BC initiative the province has taken further steps to...
Media Releases
NEB approval of Trans Mountain frustrating but unsurprising
VANCOUVER — Wilderness Committee remains determined to stop the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion and tanker project...
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