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Manitoba
Manitoba gives the reins of a provincial park to a private company
WINNIPEG -- June 7 marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of St. Ambroise Provincial Park in Manitoba, but...
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Manitoba
Manitoba conservation group worries about wildlife after part of park now being run privately
A conservation group says it’s upset that part of a provincial park is now being run privately. The province...
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Manitoba
Pallister government accused of privatizing provincial park
Premier Brian Pallister's government may have told Manitobans it would never sell provincial parks — but it didn't say...
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Manitoba
Second developer awarded contract in provincial park
The Pallister government has contracted out work to a private developer in a second provincial park, angering the...
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Ontario
Webinar: Your Protected Places
Please join us for an informative discussion about expanding Ontario’s protected areas. During the Your Protected...
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Delaying climate action to prioritize building permits is not an emergency response
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh AND səlilwətaɬ TERRITORIES — Vancouver residents are raising alarm...
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Manitoba
Pallister privatizes provincial park for 60th anniversary

Public access to St. Ambroise Beach Provincial Park now restricted by private management WINNIPEG / TREATY 1 TERRITORY...

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British Columbia
TV News Story ‑ BC's new direction on forestry panned
This is a TV news story about the provincial government announcing a new direction for forestry in the province. While...
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British Columbia
No action on escalating old‑growth crisis in today’s B.C. forestry announcement
Intentions paper on tenure reform does nothing to address logging of most at-risk old-growth forests VICTORIA /...
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Civil society groups call on government to conduct open, and independent review of B.C. oil and gas royalties
Unceded Coast Salish Territories (VANCOUVER, B.C.) — Today, 14 environmental and civil society groups published an...
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Manitoba
Park scarcity leads to campsite chaos
The Manitoba government finally announced it intends to get a new booking system for camping after broad public outcry...
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Manitoba
Clean Environment Commission wants park logging stopped
The first environmental review of logging operations in Manitoba came to the conclusion that we needed to end park...
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British Columbia
Teal‑Jones on brink of violating Wildlife Act; risks destroying fragile western screech‑owl forests
Teal-Jones appears to be ignoring notice of confirmed screech-owl sightings during mating season in the Caycuse Valley...
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British Columbia
B.C. gets failing grades on biodiversity targets two days before International Day for Biological Diversity
Report card comes a decade after international governments committed to global biodiversity targets VANCOUVER /...
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International Energy Agency report shows net‑zero means no new fossil fuels
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh AND səlilwətaɬ TERRITORIES — For the first time, the world’s authority...

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