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4 weeks 13 hours ago

January 9, 2012 - Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel

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Tria Donaldson: Preservation of irreplaceable Nanoose Bay Forest worth fighting for

10 weeks 6 days ago

The Nanoose Bay Forest, also known as DL33, is a 64-hectare forest on Vancouver Island that has been at the heart of a two-year campaign to save some of the last old-growth coastal Douglas-fir (CDF) trees found anywhere in the world. And the fight to save this parcel of land is now heating up, as loggers and environmentalists face off over the future of the forest.

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Wild Times - Good and Green

12 weeks 4 days ago

November 1st, 2011 - Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel as he looks at different shades of green.

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Preserving the St’at’imc Nation Spirit Trails

19 weeks 4 days ago

Mission accomplished! We’ve been hoping to help the St’at’imc Nation near Lillooet clear their ancient “Spirit Trails” in the rugged Bendor Mountain range for years, but life intervened and threats to the region never materialized – until now.

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The time to Rise

20 weeks 2 days ago

September 2011 -It’s time to rise, coffee’s on and a new day is dawning – just lo

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Earth Day, Election Day and the Elephant in the Room

42 weeks 17 hours ago

Former Prime Minister Kim Campbell famously said, "An election is no time to talk about serious issues." As an environmental campaigner, I've felt like that has been the philosophy of all the party leaders when it comes to the tar sands -- especially after watching the federal leaders debates in the last few days.

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The view from Ugong Rock - Wild Times

48 weeks 2 days ago

March 1st, 2011 - Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel as he reminds us that people are taking a stand in defence of nature all over the planet.

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Watershed Moments - Wild Times

1 year 4 days ago

Read Joe Foy's Wild Times column in the Watershed Sentinel as he calls for British Columbians to step up and take the future back.

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Cancun might be a flop, but our environment plans can flourish

1 year 8 weeks ago

In his own words - Rabble.ca - December 10, 2010

by Ben West

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Tria Donaldson: World has one more shot at climate change deal in Cancun

1 year 11 weeks ago

Almost a year ago today, I boarded an airplane with a heart full of hope and headed to Copenhagen for the UN Climate Change Conference, where our world leaders had a chance to tackle the biggest issue facing my generation. I was sure that President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Stephen Harper would make the right move, and work in good faith toward a climate deal that would protect our planet.

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