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Opposition Forces Kinder Morgan to Halt Trans Mountain Pipeline
Environmental and indigenous groups are cheering after Kinder Morgan announced Sunday it was halting most work on its...
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Media Releases
Opposition to Kinder Morgan forces company to suspend work

Opposition to Kinder Morgan forces company to suspend work VANCOUVER – Ongoing protests, court challenges and new...

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Columns
Opinion: Alberta's resource‑first policies put woodland caribou on path to extinction
It’s a weird feeling waking up to news that humans have driven yet another species to the edge of extinction. The...
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Manitoba
Government defends industrial development in parks, ditches conservation responsibility

The Manitoba government is failing in its legal mandate to protect provincial parks by allowing mining corporations to...

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Video: Save remaining old‑growth forests
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Manitoba
'Atrocious': Environmental group upset over mining exploration work in provincial park

A Canadian environmental group is angry about recent mining exploration in the Cat Lake area of Nopiming Provincial...

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Drill permits in Nopiming park 'outrageous'

The Wilderness Committee is critical of the provincial government allowing mining exploration in Nopiming Provincial...

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Arrests to Continue as Kinder Morgan Protests Heat Up
‘There will be a lot more people who are willing to occupy that injunction zone.’ Organizers of the recent wave of...
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TV News Story ‑ Mining Company discovered working in Manitoba Provincial Park

This is a TV news story about how Eric Reder, Wilderness Committee Wilderness and Water Campaigner in Winnipeg...

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Wilderness Committee calls for ban on industrial activities in provincial parks

The Wilderness Committee is making the call after it says it discovered extensive new mineral exploration destruction...

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Report Confirms Indigenous Peoples Can Help Canada Meet International Conservation Goals
Indigenous governments across the country are working to create protected areas that will sustain animals, plants...
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Manitoba
Mining destruction discovered in Nopiming Provincial Park

Newly bulldozed forests, lowlands destroy park ecosystems WINNIPEG - The Wilderness Committee has just discovered...

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Scientific “review” of fracking falls well short of what is needed: full public inquiry required, groups say

VANCOUVER – A scientific panel appointed by the provincial government to review natural gas industry fracking...

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Manitoba
New Manitoba Hydro Board lacks northern representation

Injustices will continue for northern hydro-impacted Indigenous communities WINNIPEG - Friday’s announcement by...

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TV News Story ‑ Kinder Morgan Pipeline and fracking both pose health risk

This is a TV news story about the increasing risk posed by BC's petro industry. A recent ruling by the courts have...

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