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Media Releases
British Columbia
New B.C. old-growth plan another stall tactic
The BC NDP government promised action but is delivering another plan without interim action to safeguard threatened...
News
BC Conservative Leader says his party would kill ‘nonsense’ plans for new protected areas
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Media Releases
British Columbia
More than 110,000 Canadians sign petitions opposing LNG & fracking in B.C.
Petitions opposing LNG and fracking in B.C. delivered at Canada Gas Exhibition and Conference VANCOUVER | UNCEDED...
Media Releases
British Columbia
Trans Mountain pipeline is an unacceptable risk to communities and ecosystems
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh AND səlilwətaɬ TERRITORIES — After 14 years of opposing tar sands...
Videos
Spotted Owl Habitat Logged on the Silver Skagit Road near Hope BC, Canada
On a fresh Spring day at the end of April 2024 Joe Foy who is the Protected Areas Campaigner for the Wilderness...
Media Releases
British Columbia
Nuchatlaht win Aboriginal Title to part of their territory on Nootka Island
Organizations are congratulating the Nuchatlaht Nation for their victory over the Province of B.C., renewing call to...
Media Releases
88 climate organizations call on Premier Eby to abandon fracking, LNG plans
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh AND səlilwətaɬ TERRITORIES — Climate groups from all over the world...
Media Releases
Manitoba
Manitoba budget leaves parks and nature out in the wilderness
Election commitment to nearly triple protected areas in six years not funded or mentioned in budget documents WINNIPEG...
Media Releases
Tilbury LNG marine jetty approval shows fossil fuel industry always gets its way
Government climate commitments take a back seat as oil and gas industry gets what it wants, Wilderness Committee says...
Columns
British Columbia
What’s Up with big trees: Cutting through the noise on old-growth forests
“And so I wake in the morning And I step outside And I take a deep breath and I get real high And I scream from the...
Columns
British Columbia
Let Forests Grow Notice: Public call for a ban on herbicide forest spraying in BC
REQUEST FOR: A ban on pesticides in logging, including glyphosate, and updating post-logging policies to restore for...
Media Releases
Ontario
National Campaigns
Canada-Ontario Nature Conservation Announcement Falls Short
Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee and the...
Columns
Manitoba
Extend the park logging ban, not the logging licence
The forests in Duck Mountain Provincial Park are still falling. Ecosystems here, which took a century to grow, will be...
Media Releases
Manitoba
Caribou habitat disrupted for mining in Provincial Park, funded by Government
Mine company NiCan Limited was given public money for mineral exploration in documented caribou habitat in Grass River...
Columns
Manitoba
Critical action on mineral extraction
The hot new buzz term in Manitoba is critical minerals. We keep hearing critical minerals will mean so much for this...
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