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South Okanagan National Park Reserve moves closer to reality
OSOYOOS, BC - The Wilderness Committee is celebrating wildly at the news that several key levels of government are now...

Our new Conservation and Policy Campaigner Charlotte Dawe!
Charlotte grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, born into an adventurous family who took every opportunity to teach kindness...

City of Vancouver continues fight against Kinder Morgan
Kinder Morgan expansion loading dock in Burnaby, BC CANADIAN PRESS/ Jonathan Hayward. The city of Vancouver has joined...

Atlantic salmon caught in the Harrison River
Experts say foreign fish still a cause for concern Don Temple had driven up from Abbotsford to fish for Coho salmon in...

See You in Court
We talk to a few people behind the legal challenges against the Kinder Morgan pipeline about what's at stake. "Line in...

What do you think the Site C Dam project is really about?
The fate of British Columbia’s largest, and arguably the most controversial, energy project is at stake. The last of...

BC Auditor General's report on grizzly bear management a tale of neglect and lost opportunities

Video: Donate for Spotted Owls

Video: Live from spotted owl habitat

Red tape bill 'stinks': Green party
CHUCK LIDDY/NEWS & OBSERVER Environmental activists are protesting a bill, warning that its changes would allow the...

Site C: Joe Foy interview with CKNW radio
Joe Foy featured on News Talk 980 CKNW in the aftermath of the British Columbia Utilities Commission's public hearing...

Rally Wednesday Oct. 11 against cuts to our environmental protection
Now is your chance to speak up for Manitoba's environment Dear Friend, Just as we are ramping up our work on Lake...

Government across Canada miss protection deadline for boreal caribou
Environmental organizations release joint statement calling for federal and provincial action as required under the...

Energy East is dead with fossil fuels not far behind
WINNIPEG - With today’s announcement that the proposed Energy East pipeline fiasco is finally finished, First Nations...

Reactions to Site C Inquiry Filter In
The BC Utilities Commission’s long awaited final report in their Site C inquiry has been released. The report only...
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