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Parks Canada walks away from national park plan
Feb 01. 12Parks Canada has abandoned its feasibility assessment, and is stepping away from plans to create a national park in the South Okanagan-Similkameen.
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Spotted owl at risk
Dec 20. 11Can the province do better for species at risk like the spotted owl? Linda Aylesworth reports for Global TV.
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An 11-year old girl is raising awareness about the lack of laws protecting BC’s endangered species
Dec 08. 11Elise Verdin, an 11-year old girl, collected 800 signatures for a petition to obtain endangered species legislation in British Columbia.
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Woodland caribou battle goes to Federal Court
Jun 22. 11Aggressive oilsands development places iconic species’ habitat — and future — in peril
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Environmental groups applaud NDP motion for ‘long overdue’ BC endangered species protection
Jun 01. 11VANCOUVER – Several prominent environmental groups welcomed a Private Members Bill that was reintroduced into the British Columbia Legislature today by New Democrat MLA Rob Fleming. The Bill seeks to establish long overdue legislation protecting the province’s endangered species.
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Government data reveals hundreds of B.C. grizzlies killed by humans in 2010
Mar 31. 11New government data shows that more than 300 grizzly bears were killed in British Columbia last year, mostly as a result of trophy hunting.
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