‘The money that’s needed’: B.C. announces $300-million Indigenous conservation fund to protect old-growth forests
The new funding is welcomed by conservation groups that say the province has voiced support...
‘Frustrating as hell’: advocates say old-growth still being cut years after B.C. promised protections
The province promised to implement more than a dozen recommendations made by an independent review....
‘It is so beautiful’: rare inland rainforest in B.C. declared Indigenous protected area
In a race to conserve the largest intact, unprotected watershed in southern B.C., the Simpcw...
Giving forestry corporations what they want means sacrificing everything
How the relationship between forestry companies, unions and the government combined with the threat of...
War for the Woods: behind the scenes of a new CBC documentary based on Narwhal reporting
Nuu-chah-nulth people have famously defended their territory from old-growth logging for decades. Their story of...
‘Legacy of bold resistance’: how the Tla-o-qui-aht declared 100% of their territory protected
Fighting American colonizers in the 1800s. Setting the foundation for Canada’s first major anti-logging action....
‘The right direction’: new B.C. plan could actually protect old-growth forests
A shift in how the province manages forests — taking into account biodiversity, climate change...
B.C.’s War in the Woods is entering a new phase. Will it be the last?
More than two years after the province promised to implement recommendations set out in the...
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! —...
