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Manitoba
Joint Statement: Canadian government's first long‑awaited critical habitat progress report shows caribou habitat unprotected

Yesterday, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada released the first ever section 63 report under the...

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Victory! European Union Bans Neonic Pesticides

Environmentalists, health care professionals and food lovers everywhere will be celebrating the European Union’s (EU)...

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Pipeline opponents demand all‑party investigation after whistleblowers reveal rigged approval

Unceded Coast Salish Territories/ Vancouver BC. — Indigenous leaders, conservation organizations, and community groups...

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Trans Mountain blocked eagle nesting perch at Westridge Marine Terminal

VANCOUVER— A local environmental organization is concerned about Trans Mountain’s approach to dealing with wildlife...

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Kinder Morgan delivers pipe after announced suspension of non‑essential spending

Handout photo of a pipe delivery. On Thursday, April 12, pipe was delivered to a staging area in New Westminster for...

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British Columbia
Protesters gather ahead of Trudeau visit to Victoria Coast Guard station

Protesters gathered near Huron Street and Dallas Road near the Coast Guard Station where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...

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Columns
Zero carbon or bust
The oil and gas sector is our most polluting industry by Peter McCartney Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Alberta...
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Letter to Ministers requesting Moratorium

Click here for the original letter with images and signatures. April 24, 2018 Honourable Catherine McKenna Minister of...

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Manitoba
Wilderness Committee forced to file FIPPA requests on mining in Nopiming Park

Minister goes silent on industrial activity being permitted in park WINNIPEG –The Wilderness Committee has filed...

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Kinder Morgan pipeline plans provide scant protection for dozens of at‑risk species

VANCOUVER - Mapping by the Wilderness Committee shows the Kinder Morgan pipeline threatens 50 species at risk across B...

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Videos
Video: Nathan Cullen speech in emergency debate on Kinder Morgan
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Video: Help us stop BC from allowing logging in caribou habitat
BC is permitting logging in critical habitat for southern mountain caribou! To join the fight to protect the forest...
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Video: The second principle of a good Endangered Species Law for BC
The 2nd principle needed for a strong BC endangered species law is immediate protection of the habitat of species at...
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Video: Wilderness Committee asks Jim Carr the "real" questions
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Why we fight oil tankers

What's your best memory of the Salish Sea? What are you doing to protect it? Call your local Member of Parliament...

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