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Spô'zêm First Nation Chief James Hobart receives 2023 Eugene Rogers Environmental Award
In recognition of his heroic and unyielding defence of the endangered spotted owl and its dwindling old-growth forest...
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British Columbia
New BC biodiversity framework positive but law to protect species is needed
Long-delayed legislation and lack of new interim measures mean harm to wildlife continues VICTORIA / UNCEDED LEKWUNGEN...
Media Releases
British Columbia
BC government mismanagement of bears a systemic issue
Renewed calls for province-wide bear den protections as controversial den destruction and animal cruelty continue at...
News
Logging in Chehalis draws renewed advocacy for endangered spotted owl
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News
Inside the struggle to save Canada's most endangered bird
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Columns
Ontario
Can Ontario keep up with Canada's clean energy targets?
Tell feds to ensure clean electricity in Ontario Premier Doug Ford's plans to build new gas plants for electricity...
Videos
Spotted Owl Habitat at Hidden Creek - Google Earth Explainer
Follow along as the Wilderness Committee's Joe Foy uses Google Earth to explain his bike trip on November 8, 2023 that...
Videos
Spotted Owl Critical Habitat at Hidden Creek - On The Ground Report
The Wilderness Committee's Joe Foy journeys into the upper canyon of the Coquihalla River to discover the secrets of...
Columns
British Columbia
BC's critical minerals strategy: Assessing environmental impact and Indigenous rights
Wilderness Committee submission to BC Critical Minerals Strategy Discussion Paper Mining is an industry that can be...
Media Releases
British Columbia
New Nature Agreement sets the table for doubling protected areas in BC
Tripartite Agreement directs $1 billion from previously announced programs to fund Indigenous-led conservation...
News
British Columbia
Ottawa, B.C. and First Nations Leadership Council agree to invest up to $1-billion on conservation
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British Columbia
A billion dollars for nature in B.C. as long-awaited agreement is signed
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National Campaigns
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About Wilderness Committee The Wilderness Committee has been at the forefront of wilderness preservation for over 40...
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British Columbia
Conservation groups in Federal Court today to protect migratory birds
The groups will challenge the federal government’s failure to protect threatened birds and their habitat under the...
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