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Wilderness Committee submission to the BC government’s climate intentions papers
Overall, Wilderness Committee finds the measures proposed in the Clean Growth Intentions Papers underwhelming but we...
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Ontario
Wilderness Committee concerned federal ban on bee‑killing pesticides will take too long
Today the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) announced a plan to phase out the outdoor use of two toxic...
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Protest at Trudeau's Cabinet Meeting: Stop The Pipeline!
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Columns
British Columbia
Island Voices: NDP is destroying key forests
Ancient Forest Alliance campaigner Andrea Inness walks beside an enormous, freshly fallen western red cedar in the...
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Clear‑cut logging discovered within area deemed critical for threatened caribou
Photo: The cutblock, located near the southern boundary of Wells Gray Provincial Park. (Courtesy Wilderness Committee)...
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Videos
Video: Emergency order needed now for southern mountain caribou
Please write federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna and ask her to issue an emergency...
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British Columbia
The movement to save old‑growth forests
This summer, you have an opportunity to escalate the movement to protect endangered old-growth rainforests in BC. Sign...
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Media Releases
Wilderness Committee finds clearcut logging in critical habitat of at‑risk southern mountain caribou
Video and photos show clearcut logging approved by the B.C. government near Clearwater, B.C. The clearcutting is in an...
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Columns
Map reveals active logging in Southern Mountain Caribou habitat.
Overlaying a map of federally mapped critical habitat for Southern Mountain Caribou with BC permitted logging plans...
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British Columbia
Video: Join the movement to save old‑growth forests
You have an opportunity to escalate the movement to protect endangered old-growth rainforests in BC. For more...
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Media Releases
B.C. environment minister told to kick logging trucks out of Manning Park or face court action
Lawyers from Ecojustice, representing the Wilderness Committee today called on B.C. Environment Minister George Heyman...
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Manitoba
Manitobans Demand Park Protection in New Poll: Eric Reder Interview
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TV News Story ‑ Federal Carbon Tax Reduced
This is a TV news story about environmental groups reaction to the reduction of Canadian carbon tax by the Prime...
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Media Releases
Manitoba
New Poll: Manitobans demand park protection
Logging and mining must be abolished from provincial parks WINNIPEG - A new poll conducted in June confirms the...
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Clearcut logging discovered in the heart of Manning and Skagit provincial parks
VANCOUVER, B.C. - On Sunday, a Wilderness Committee expedition discovered new clearcut logging in the area known as...

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