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Environmentalists rejoice as George Heyman becomes minister of environment and climate change
Cassidy Olivier/Province Conservationists gave a glowing endorsement of Tuesday’s appointment Tuesday of George Heyman...
TV News Story - BC bans grizzly trophy hunt
This is a TV news story about the BC ban on grizzly bear trophy hunting. The Wilderness Committee's Joe Foy is...
Big Tree Trail offers moving experiences
Tanya Risk still wore a Wickaninnish Inn rain jacket, as she exited the Big Tree Trail on Meares Island July 9. The...
Petronas cancels $11.4-billion LNG project near Prince Rupert
Amid a global glut and depressed prices for natural gas, one of B.C.’s most promising LNG-export megaprojects has died...
Endangered Caribou Habitat Clearcut During B.C. Election Uncertainty
Forestry giant Canfor is logging critical habitat for mountain caribou, recent video footage reveals. The company...
Canada's 'walking dead' are on thin ice. Can they be saved?
The fate of Canada’s iconic boreal caribou — a species whose numbers have dwindled so low they’re known as “the...
Mountain resort to be tapped on chipping in for Grouse Grind upkeep
Grouse Mountain Resort makes millions every year off the legions of hikers completing the Grouse Grind, through...
A debate on the energy economy- and Canada moving forward.
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B.C. woman files private charges over Mount Polley tailings spill
VANCOUVER — An Indigenous women has filed private charges in 2014 collapse of the tailings dam at the Mount Polley...
Environmental groups anticipating NDP announcement on Trans Mountain project
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Environmentalists are claiming they have no idea what the Province’s NDP government is going...
NDP government joins battle against pipeline
Intervenor status sought, longtime legal expert hired to fight Kinder Morgan The NDP government announced Thursday...
Washington state officials troubled by oilpatch secrets
Washington State officials have privately complained about a lack of information — vital for an oil spill response —...
Grizzly bear trophy hunts banned in BC, after this season's hunt
There’ll be no grizzly bear trophy hunting allowed in British Columbia, as well as a complete ban on the hunt for...
Joe Foy comments on the end to grizzly trophy hunting
CFAX Victoria and Kelowna's Adam Stirling interviews Wilderness Committee's Joe Foy on the ban of grizzly trophy...
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