Land defenders arrested on Wet’suwet’en territory as RCMP enforces Coastal GasLink injunction
Elders, legal observers and media have been detained as police advance into Gidimt’en territory where...
Stories by Matt Simmons
Wet’suwet’en land defenders say B.C., federal inaction prompted enforcement of Coastal GasLink eviction
When the pipeline company failed to act on an immediate evacuation order, land defenders decommissioned...
How the Blueberry ruling in B.C. is a gamechanger for the Site C dam, extractive industries and Indigenous Rights
In a precedent-setting ruling, B.C.’s Supreme Court found the province guilty of breaching its obligations...
Gitxaała Nation takes B.C. to court over lack of Indigenous consent in mining laws
A Supreme Court challenge by the northwest B.C. First Nation could set legal precedent on...
Why tensions are escalating on Wet’suwet’en territory over the Coastal GasLink pipeline
After TC Energy cleared an archaeological site, armed with permits issued by the province, Gidimt’en...
In search of Haida Gwaii’s forest-dwelling hawk, one of the most endangered species on the planet
With no provincial endangered species legislation to rely on, the race is on to find...
B.C. pays Blueberry River First Nations $65 million as 195 projects approved before court victory proceed
In ‘long overdue’ initial agreement, the province will support the nations’ efforts to restore habitat...
‘People protect what they love’: citizen scientists collect and share data on watersheds in the Skeena region
From a 12-year-old collecting water quality data in his backyard to conservation organizations advocating for...
B.C. funding caribou extinction through fossil fuel subsidies and tax breaks: study
Using government data, University of British Columbia researchers linked provincial spending through subsidies and royalty...
