The pipeline route would cross the Whitemud Watershed Wildlife Management Area, which is protected from oil and gas development Continue reading Energy East Pipeline hits protected area roadblock in Manitoba
The #SeaLevelUprising art project sends message to leaders during First Ministers’ Meeting. Continue reading Art installation on Vancouver seawall calls out Canada’s climate inaction
Conservation groups urge Canada to review a UN submission highlighting human rights and food security impacts of B.C.’s Site C dam. Continue reading UN submission highlights Site C Dam’s impacts on Indigenous rights, food security
The Wilderness Committee delivered over 3,600 letters regarding the government’s Nopiming Provincial Park Draft Management Plan. Continue reading Manitoba Premier urged to ban mining in provincial parks
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
Environmental groups applaud the new protection, which they say is a gift for all Manitobans. Continue reading Whiteshell Provincial Park protected in Manitoba
New Chitek Lake Provincial Park successfully protects Skownan First Nation’s territory. Continue reading Skownan First Nation and Manitoba government announce new protected lands
The Wilderness Committee celebrates World Rivers Day by paddling to protect the lower Bird River in Manitoba. Continue reading Paddle for Protection tour set for World Rivers Day
British Columbians remain opposed to the province moving to area-based tenures (or TFLs) for managing BC forests. Continue reading Majority of public comments reject BC forest privatization scheme
Environmental groups and the public prepare for hearings on the proposed 1,150-kilometre Kinder Morgan Pipeline. Continue reading Grassroots opposition gears up for Kinder Morgan pipeline review
Environmental groups renew concerns over Kinder Morgan’s application to triple its oil pipeline capacity from Alberta to the BC coast. Continue reading Kinder Morgan applies for oil pipeline expansion despite widespread opposition
The Manitoba government has quietly issued an environmental licence for Hudbay’s Reed Mine copper project in Grass River Provincial Park, the first new mine in a provincial park in more than two decades. Continue reading Conservation group decries Manitoba’s first new provincial park mine in 25 years
