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Mount Polley Subject To Private Prosecution Due To Province’s Failure To Act
In the fall of 2016 MiningWatch Canada initiated a private prosecution under the Fisheries Act against the British...
Editorial: More money, in due time
And we’re off and running. The provincial NDP government began making good on some of its campaign promises — and...
Peter McCartney on The Great Pipeline Debate
The Wilderness Committee's Peter McCartney debates Chris Gardner, president of the Independent Cotnractors and...
Government neglect for woodland caribou, Manitboa's reindeer cousins, continues
Provincial government set to fail legal responsibility to protect woodland caribou WINNIPEG – As seasonal talk of...
Davis Lake an abandoned, abused poster child for B.C. provincial park neglect
Welcome to Davis Lake Provincial Park, abandoned and abused poster child for the underfunding of B.C. Parks. The...
Stopping B.C.’s bloody “sport” of grizzly killing
(A very long essay on the NDP government’s promise to end the grizzly bear trophy hunt.) “B.C. government putting an...
B.C. moves to ban grizzly bear trophy hunting
Killing grizzly bears for trophy will come to an end in British Columbia, but not before hunters get one more shot...
Eric Reder on Endangered Caribou in Manitoba
In this radio interview, Eric Reder, Manitoba Campaign Director with the Wilderness Committee, discusses the...
Torrance Coste on Imminent Walbran Valley Old‑growth Logging
In this radio interview, WC Vancouver Island Campaigner Torrance Coste discusses growing public concern and opposition...
TV News Story ‑ Hunting for Grizzly Trophy's to end
This is a TV news story about the BC government announcing an end to the Grizzly bear trophy hunt. The Wilderness...
End to grizzly trophy hunt cause for wild celebration
VANCOUVER — The Wilderness Committee team are giving each other great big bear hugs this afternoon to celebrate the BC...
TV News Story ‑ BC government announces end to Grizzly trophy hunt
This is a TV news story about the BC government's announcement that the trophy hunting of grizzly bears will cease at...
Standing up for Indigenous rights an honourable decision
VANCOUVER, BC – In a major step for Indigenous rights and the communities fighting Kinder Morgan’s pipeline, the...
Wild Salmon Caravan Art Build
Indigenous Advocate Seeks Justice ‑ Files charges against Imperial Metals Over Biggest Mining Spill in Canada
Vancouver, August 4, 2017, 3h30pm. As today marks the third anniversary of the Mt Polley Mine disaster and the time...
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