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National Campaigns
Ontario turtle defenders win 2024 Eugene Rogers Environmental Award
Jenifer Brousseau, and Rhonda and Tom Kirby, receive award for inspiring leadership and community engagement to...
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Manitoba
Wilderness Committee files harassment complaint over Lemay Forest
Complaint to Law Society of Manitoba aims to protect public from intimidation WINNIPEG / TREATY 1 TERRITORY AND...
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National Campaigns
Environment Canada put on notice for 10-year delay in protecting endangered caribou
Rate of logging increased in B.C. caribou ranges while Canada stalls on 2014 commitment to map critical habitat...
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British Columbia
Wilderness Committee slams BC NDP for lack of environmental urgency in mandate letters
Environmental protection and follow-through on past promises missing from ministerial direction VANCOUVER/UNCEDED...
Columns
Ontario
New Year’s resolution 2025: Keep fighting Doug Ford’s mega-highways
The federal government’s failure to require an impact assessment for Highway 413 is a blow for Ontarians and nature...
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National Campaigns
Federal Court upholds RBT2 Megaport expansion in a setback to legal protection for species at risk
The last 72 Southern Resident killer whales on the planet are denied legal protection under the Species at Risk Act...
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Manitoba
Winnipeg forest razed despite federal species protection laws
Lemay Forest chainsawed without required pileated woodpecker survey WINNIPEG / TREATY 1 TERRITORY AND HOMELAND OF THE...
Columns
Beyond the Trails: Connections in Ancient Forests
From building to protecting — join us on a trail building journey in the heart of old-growth forests 🌲✨. Thanks to YOU...
Videos
B.C. logging practices “chipping” away at caribou survival
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh AND səlilwətaɬ TERRITORIES — Wilderness Committee and Wildsight have...
Media Releases
B.C. logging practices “chipping” away at caribou survival
Environmental groups call on B.C. to close loopholes and stop approving habitat destruction VANCOUVER / UNCEDED...
Columns
Manitoba
Producing parsley and peat
On throne speech day in Manitoba — November 19, 2024 — I harvested the parsley out of my garden in Winnipeg. Gardeners...
Columns
Skaloola - The message of the northern spotted owl
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Columns
Manitoba
The Bird River and protecting the wild
There are few Manitoba experiences as peaceful as drifting along a calm boreal river in a canoe. And that’s exactly...
Columns
British Columbia
Frack Free BC takes on the 2024 BC Election: Answer the Fracking Question!
Over the past six weeks, communities across British Columbia turned out in force to put their candidates for...
Columns
Ontario
Connecting people with places: 2024 Wilderness Committee field trip season
Every year, the Wilderness Committee gets out on the land with as many volunteers as we can to connect people with...
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