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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...
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Skaloola ‑ The message of the northern spotted owl
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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...
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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...
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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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Notes From B.C.’s ‘Sacrifice Zone’
My name is Jason Hjalmarson and for the last two years I’ve worked as an outreach organizer for the Wilderness...
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On September 30, join us in recognizing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Monday, September 30, marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day honours the victims and survivors...
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Videos
Environmentalists, First Nation aim to stop BC ski resort in owl habitat
The Cheam First Nation and the Wilderness Committee are calling on the province to enforce protections for an...
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Grill your Candidates! We'll grill the hotdogs.
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Media Releases
Proposed Bridal Veil Mountain Ski Resort threatens endangered spotted owl
Massive resort crosses protected Wildlife Habitat Area needed for species recovery VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm...
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Ontario: Catchacoma Old‑Growth Forest Bathing Hike
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Bird River Paddle for Protection 2024
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Videos
Chehalis Valley Spotted Owl Habitat Search
There's a desperate race in the forests of southwest BC to locate the last spotted owl forests. Logging companies want...
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British Columbia
Environment and climate are at stake in the 2024 B.C. election
Many of the solutions to the problems we work on at the Wilderness Committee require changes in legislation and the...
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Manitoba
National Campaigns
Wilderness Committee to speak to the World Wilderness Congress today
Wilderness and Water Campaigner Eric Reder to highlight the need to support First Nations during conservation efforts...

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