Killer whales in BC are in trouble. The Departments of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) failure to protect critical habitat has lead Dogwood Initiative to join a lawsuit filed by Ecojustice demanding their protection. Declining salmon stocks, physical and acoustic disturbance from increased shipping, toxic contamination from industrial activities, and acoustic impacts from dredging, seismic testing […]
Enbridge Inc, a Calgary-based pipeline company, wants to bring tar sands tankers to British Columbia’s north coast. This opening segment in Dogwood Initiative’s 4 part series will introduce you to the abundance of British Columbia’s coast, which includes the shores and waterways of the Great Bear Rainforest. Send a link to this video […]
Enbridge Inc, a Calgary-based pipeline company, wants to bring tar sands tankers to British Columbia’s coast. In this, the second in a series of four videos by Dogwood Initiative, the interests of Alberta’s tar sands companies are revealed as being behind ambitions to bring oil tankers to British Columbia’s rainforest coast. Send a […]
Enbridge Inc, a Calgary-based pipeline company, wants to bring tar sands tankers to British Columbia’s coast. In this, the third in a series of four videos by Dogwood Initiative, the Exxon Valdez oil spill is re-visited. The coastline of Alaska is much like the coastline of northern British Columbia. Is it worth the […]
Enbridge Inc, a Calgary-based pipeline company, wants to bring tar sands tankers to British Columbia’s coast. In this, the last in a series of four videos by Dogwood Initiative, the consequences of a major oil spill in the waters of BC’s north coast are modelled. Send a link to this video to your […]
Province wide speaking tour on the effects of unfettered growth of the Alberta Tar Sands on British Columbia. Kitimat – Nov. 24, Vancouver – Nov. 25, Kamloops – Nov. 27, Courtenay – Dec. 1, Nanaimo – Dec. 2, Victoria – Dec 3. MIKE MERCREDI Member ofthe Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation will speak on the frontlinestruggles […]
If a tremor shakes BC’s forestsand no one talks about it, was there an earthquake? We are going to find out whenthe shock waves of the groundbreaking decision in BC Supreme Court Tsilhqot’in titlecase begin to register on British Columbia’s economic, political and environmentalRichter scales…and in the financial markets. Usuallynews of an earthquake captures headlines […]
Norman Gludovatz The recent American Election was fascinating to watch from the perspective of a political organizer. Among other things we heard how the Obama campaign had canvassers talking to people in hair salons. As people waited, while their nails were being done, or hair clipped and curled, canvassers were engaging women in conversations about […]
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