Protecting a ‘marvel of nature’ on one hand, tearing down old-growth on the other
In this week’s newsletter, we talk to reporter Sarah Cox — yes, she’s back! —...
‘Rarest of the rare’: B.C’s newest conservancy protects globally imperilled rainforest
The move will permanently protect at-risk species and biodiversity — including rare lichens, grizzly bear...
Loggers warned to steer clear of newly mapped old-growth forest patches in central B.C.
Mapped areas follow watchdog investigation that found biodiversity may be at ‘high risk’ in Prince...
‘Death by a thousand clearcuts’: Canada’s deep-snow caribou are vanishing
The B.C. government spends millions on extreme measures — like wolf culls and maternity pens...
B.C. rejects open-pit mine in caribou habitat. Is this a shift for endangered species?
The rejection of the Sukunka coal mine over impacts to the dwindling Quintette herd has...
Seven environmental stories we’re following across Canada in 2023
In our latest newsletter, we reminisce about birds we encountered in 2022 — and share...
Environmental neglect that’s ‘Made in Saskatchewan’
From wetlands to emissions, the province is failing when it comes to just about any...
Manitoba knew chronic wasting disease was coming for its deer. After 20 years of waiting, its arrival was still a shock
A year after first detecting so-called ‘zombie deer’ disease, Manitoba’s attempts to control it have...
The promise and peril of Canada’s approach to Indigenous protected areas
Canada needs to protect more land. There’s 500,000 square kilometres in proposed Indigenous Protected and...
