Alberta announces full protection for Castle Special Place
After more than 40 years of waiting, Albertans can finally celebrate full protection for the Castle Special Place. Continue reading Alberta announces full protection for Castle Special Place
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Old growth and eagles’ nests spared from Site C construction
First Nations continue to fight to stop construction of the Site C Dam in order to protect old growth trees and eagle nests. Continue reading Old growth and eagles’ nests spared from Site C construction
Our Nature to Conserve: Exploring the Headwaters
Join Credit Valley Conservation for their annual Stewardship Forum on Saturday, October 3 from 8:30 am – 2:30 pm. Continue reading Our Nature to Conserve: Exploring the Headwaters
Northern BC First Nations discuss concerns over major resource developments
First Nations leaders from throughout northern BC gather in Prince George to discuss a process of resource development they say is broken. Continue reading Northern BC First Nations discuss concerns over major resource developments
More participants withdraw from Kinder Morgan pipeline review
Two environmental organizations and more than individuals join experts in withdrawing from the National Energy Board hearings due to flawed and biased process. Continue reading More participants withdraw from Kinder Morgan pipeline review
BC government considers national park in South Okanagan-Similkameen
The province is launching a 60-day public consultation process on protection options for the region. Continue reading BC government considers national park in South Okanagan-Similkameen
Training session with Sustainability Network, Ecojustice and CELA
Join Ecojustice, CELA and the Sustainability Network for a one-day training session on legal tools available to environmental non-profits that will help them protect air, water, land and human health. Continue reading Training session with Sustainability Network, Ecojustice and CELA
City of Victoria passes motion opposing logging in the Walbran Valley
Environmentalists commend City of Victoria for standing against contentious cutblocks in a nearby old-growth area. Continue reading City of Victoria passes motion opposing logging in the Walbran Valley
Scientists converge on BC’s Flathead Valley to catalogue species
Scientists are collecting natural specimens in the diverse Flathead River Valley, everything from bugs and birds to mammals and plants. Continue reading Scientists converge on BC’s Flathead Valley to catalogue species
Environmental groups welcome new efforts to protect Quebec’s Broadback Forest
Quebec and Cree governments announce significant new conservation in the Boreal Forest. Continue reading Environmental groups welcome new efforts to protect Quebec’s Broadback Forest
CPAWS releases report on Canada’s lack of protected areas
New CPAWS report calls Canada out for falling behind most other countries in protecting its land and fresh water. Continue reading CPAWS releases report on Canada’s lack of protected areas
Study reveals alarming effects of climate change on bumblebees
More than 100 years of data leads to important, but disturbing discovery. Continue reading Study reveals alarming effects of climate change on bumblebees