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TV News Story ‑ Port Alberni watershed logging protest

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

This is a TV news story about a protest in Port Alberni BC over logging old-growth forest in the town's drinking watershed. The Wilderness Committee's Vancouver Island campaigner Torrance Coste is interviewed.

 

 

Restore public access to Walbran and Carmanah Valleys in B.C.

Access to Carmanah and Walbran Valleys is now restricted. They have the largest remaining intact old-growth rainforest on southern Vancouver Island.

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