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TV News Story ‑ BC Government announces Climate Plan
This is a TV news story about the BC governments new Climate Action Plan. The Wilderness Committee's Climate...
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TV News Story ‑ Climate Action Plan announced by BC's Provincial Government
This is a TV news story about BC's new Climate Action Plan announced by the BC government. The Wilderness Committee's...
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Video: Is LNG ‘clean’? The fracked up truth
The federal and provincial governments say that “Clean LNG” will baseline BC’s new economy while acting on climate...
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Notley's oil‑by‑rail plan 'very unlikely' to affect B.C.
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley’s bid to increase the province’s crude oil exports by purchasing more rail cars is...
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British Columbia
'Actions speak louder than words' : Report urges B.C. to protect Indigenous rights
The B.C. government is being urged in a new report to revitalize its relations with Indigenous Peoples, by adopting...
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Media Releases
National Campaigns
Reuben George and Eugene Kung win 2018 Eugene Rogers Award
VANCOUVER - The Wilderness Committee is awarding the 2018 Eugene Rogers Environmental Award to Reuben George and...
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National Campaigns
Video: Wilderness Committee Projects for the Year ending April 2018
This is a 42 minute video about some of the projects that the Wilderness Committee undertook in the period between May...
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Media Releases
Ontario
Nearly half a million concerned citizens call for immediate ban on bee‑killing neonic pesticides in Canada
Call for swift action comes as government’s public consultation on neonics ban wraps OTTAWA — Fourteen conservation...
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Alex Neve and Sarah Morales: Site C dam still far from ‘point of no return’
Last month, the B.C. Supreme Court handed the Horgan government a victory that may prove much more costly than a...
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Columns
Letter to Environment Minister: Urgent action required to ensure the survival and recovery of southern mountain caribou in BC
Urgent action required to ensure the survival and recovery of southern mountain caribou in BC We write to you on...
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Vote for a healthier environment

Time is running out to cast your vote to decide how BC elects its leaders. If your referendum ballot has been waiting...

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Ontario
We're in court for the bees
Today we’re in court for the bees. Represented by Ecojustice, we’re arguing that Health Canada unlawfully allowed the...
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Media Releases
Wilderness Committee returns $25k from NEB New NEB process too rushed for proper review
Wilderness Committee has informed the National Energy Board (NEB) it is declining $25,000 in participant funding due...
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Columns
Wild Times ‑ Valleys rare as hen’s teeth
November 15, 2018 Wild Times by Joe Foy My mom says it when she wants to make the point that something is rare, scarce...
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British Columbia
'Cancel the pipeline!': Environment minister faces protesters on bike tour of Victoria

Canada's environment minister briefly met with dozens of anti-pipeline protesters in downtown Victoria during a photo...

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