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Manitoba
Manitoba bogged down on nature protection
New protected area announcement a lacklustre response to biodiversity emergency WINNIPEG - Today the province...
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British Columbia
‘Steady as we go’: Stakeholders say Budget 2019 builds on a foundation
VICTORIA (NEWS 1130) – The B.C. NDP’s 2019 budget is looking to build upon work that’s already in progress with the...
Media Releases
British Columbia
Budget 2019 delivers planned spending but with little urgency for environmental crisis
CleanBC funding accounted for, budget stagnation for parks and forest management initiatives VICTORIA - While B.C...
News
Charlotte Dawe: Our obsession with killing some animals to save others
Saving a species from extinction will prevent death and suffering—or will it? Government strategies for saving species...
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Hydro customers on the hook for more than $16B due to B.C. Liberal government contracts: report
Report says BC Hydro paid too much for power it did not need, at the direction of the government A report released by...
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Manitoba
Radio: Climate change, climate action and the Peg City Climate Jam: Resilience on the Red
Wilderness and Water Campaigner Eric Reder talks about climate change, climate action and the upcoming Peg City...
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Manitoba
Hope in Manitoba in face of climate change
Climate scientists say 2018 was the fourth-hottest year on record, but there may be some hope in Manitoba. Eric Reder...
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Tetrahedron Park saved thanks to you!
Minister’s decision on Tetrahedron Park boundary adjustment George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change...
Media Releases
Climate event fires up action in Manitoba
For Immediate Release - February 7, 2019 WINNIPEG - Manitoba’s Climate Action Team (CAT), a newly formed coalition of...
Videos
Video: Welcome to This Week in ARGHh with Peter McCartney on Carbon Pricing
Channeling his inner John Oliver, our Climate Campaigner Peter McCartney is talking about carbon pricing and more...
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British Columbia
Logging B.C.'s ancient forests adds to extinctions
Governments everywhere must safeguard ancient forests, their webs of life and the life support systems upon which we...
News
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...
Columns
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...
Media Releases
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...
Media Releases
“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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