B.C. defers old-growth logging in Fairy Creek and Central Walbran upon First Nations’ request
The province’s announcement comes as the RCMP continue to arrest blockaders who have obstructed access...
Pacheedaht First Nation tells B.C. to defer old-growth logging in Fairy Creek
The Pacheedaht, Ditidaht and Huu-ay-aht First Nations are requesting a two-year pause on old-growth logging...
Five ways B.C.’s new forestry plan sets the stage for more old-growth conflict
In the midst of escalating protests over logging, Horgan released an intentions paper on Tuesday...
‘Enough is enough’: Canadian news organizations file legal action for press freedom at Fairy Creek
The Canadian Association of Journalists, along with a coalition of news organizations including The Narwhal,...
‘We’re going to have Fairy Creeks happen all the time’: Q&A with Garry Merkel from B.C.’s old-growth review panel
Last fall, during the B.C. election campaign, NDP leader John Horgan promised to implement the...
From forest to furnace: how the U.K.’s wood-pellet plants are driving logging in B.C.
Environmentalists are concerned the recent move by a U.K. power plant to buy Pinnacle Renewable...
‘We don’t have time’: scientists urge B.C. to immediately defer logging in key old-growth forests amid arrests
One year after an independent panel recommended the province immediately halt logging in B.C’s rarest...
B.C. ‘shouldn’t have approved’ plan that failed to protect Nahmint old-growth forests: watchdog
The B.C. government has put biodiversity and old-growth at risk in Vancouver Island’s Nahmint River...
B.C. ranchers, loggers unite in fight against plan to log rare inland old-growth rainforest
Proposal to log ‘heartbreakingly beautiful’ Raush Valley — home to trees up to 1,000 years...
