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Facebook LIVE Video - Coffee Talk: A hole in the parks – the Donut Hole

May 14, 2020
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The small lake is the source of the Silverdaisy Creek in the upper Skagit River “donut hole” in British Columbia, where Imperial Metals... (Joe Foy / Wilderness Committee)
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Washington’s rivers, salmon and orcas need protection from Canadian mines

Feb 25, 2020
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Paul Berntsen stands at the foundation of his yurt, from which he hoped to operate a non-motorized eco-tourism company before his permits were denied. The Silverdaisy peak in Manning Park and a recent clear cut are obscured by smoke from ongoing burning of waste wood. Photo: Fernando Lessa / The Narwhal
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‘The border is this imaginary line’: why Americans are fighting mining in B.C.’s ‘Doughnut Hole’

Jan 08, 2020
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Video: Logging banned in the Donut Hole

Jan 07, 2020
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British Columbia government stops logging in Canadian portion of Skagit Valley

Dec 05, 2019
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This entire valley, about 26 miles southeast of Hope, British Columbia, drains into the headwaters of the Skagit River, the most important salmon producer in Puget Sound.
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British Columbia says it will no longer log in Skagit headwaters key to Puget Sound

Dec 04, 2019
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Plans for renewed logging and mining near E.C. Manning and Skagit Valley provincial parks are raising fears of environmental damage on both sides of the Canada-U.S. border
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Government halts logging in Skagit River Valley

Dec 04, 2019
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A small lake below Silverdaisy Peak in the "doughnut hole".
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B.C. bans logging in sensitive border area after urging from Seattle mayor

Dec 04, 2019
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From right to left: Joe Foy, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy George Heyman, FLNRORD Minister Doug Dondaldson, Skagit Environmental Endowment Commission (S.E.E.C.) Canada Co-Chair Thomas Curly and S.E.E.C. Canadian Commissioner Shannon Bentley after the announcement to ban logging in the Donut Hole an unprotected area located between Manning and Skagit provincial parks.
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Conservationists celebrate as B.C. government bans logging in “Donut Hole”

Dec 04, 2019
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Photo: Sol Allison Former Xatsull (Soda Creek) Chief Bev Sellars speaking last week at the event in Manning Park
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First Nations oppose mining work

Oct 31, 2019
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Jordan, a Kaska land guardian, conducts water sampling along the Kechika River in northern B.C. Photo: Taylor Roades / The Narwhal
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Groups call on B.C. to fund Indigenous monitoring of mines in traditional territories

Oct 30, 2019
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Stacks of logs left as waste in the Skagit Headwaters Donut Hole. Wilderness Committee file photo.
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Wild Times - Laying Waste

Oct 09, 2019
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