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Citizen‑funded radio ads to counter pro‑Kinder Morgan propaganda campaign

VANCOUVER—Leadnow, Sierra Club BC, SumOfUs.org and the Wilderness Committee will begin running radio ads Friday urging...

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Federal government to shell out billions if B.C. defeats pipeline

VANCOUVER - Canadian taxpayers will be on the hook for billions of dollars of Kinder Morgan’s losses if the B.C...

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Manitoba
Pimachiowin Aki listing as World Heritage Site would be cause for celebration for Indigenous Peoples and all Canadians
May 16th, 2018. The acceptance of Pimachiowin Aki this summer as an Indigenous-led World Heritage Site would be a...
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About two dozen protesters gathered outside the office of Delta MP Carla Qualtrough this afternoon

Two dozen people drummed and chanted slogans to try and get Carla Qualtrough to take up their cause About two dozen...

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Provincial Park Destruction: The Mining In Nopiming Park Tour
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Ottawa will not oppose Site C injunction, leaving B.C. to battle in court alone
When lawyers for B.C. Premier John Horgan’s government return to the courtroom this summer in the continuing battle...
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Video: Call your MP ‑ No Kinder Morgan bailout!
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Manitoba
Manitoba government asking your opinion on protecting Duck Mountain and Turtle Mountain Provincial Parks

Right now the Manitoba government is asking if we should increase protection for two provincial parks: Duck Mountain...

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Federal government close to taking over caribou protection from foot‑dragging provinces

For Immediate Release VANCOUVER – Wilderness Committee is cautiously optimistic that Friday’s announcement by Minister...

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Canada Releases Imminent Threat Assessment For Southern Mountain Caribou
The Government of Canada today declared Southern Mountain Caribou under imminent threat of sliding towards extinction...
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CANADA RELEASES IMMINENT THREAT ASSESSMENT FOR SOUTHERN MOUNTAIN CARIBOU
The Government of Canada today released a report declaring Southern Mountain caribou to be under imminent threat of...
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Manitoba
Video: Stop Destruction in Nopiming Provincial Park

March, 2018: Is this what a provincial park should look like to you? Write key decision makers and ask them to stop...

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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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