by msmk89 | May 3, 2024 | Action
“The BC government recently asked for public feedback on the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health Framework. This is our contribution.” This is our letter to the Government…. To the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health Framework team, We are a volunteer collective...
by msmk89 | Apr 4, 2024 | Action
We will be doing a public presentation for the Interior Watershed Task Force on Saturday, April 13th called Primary Forests Today for Wildlife and Water Tomorrow. The event will take place in Vernon, BC. Stay tuned for more details. “all natural forests experience...
by msmk89 | Aug 5, 2020 | Action
We are reprinting this story from today’s National Observer. Like the hunger strikers, we want old growth protection, NOT “sustainable” logging of them. Environment minister says he shares concerns of B.C. hunger strikers By Carl Meyer | News,...
by msmk89 | Jun 3, 2020 | Action
Research released today by independent scientists Dr. Karen Price, Dr. Rachel Holt and Dave Daust shows that old growth forests in BC have been logged to their ecological limits. Conservation North is calling on the BC government to spatially identify...
by msmk89 | Jan 25, 2020 | Action
We submitted our letter to the Old Growth Strategic Review Panel today: Letter to Old Growth Review Panel Send your letter to oldgrowthbc@gov.bc.ca< by January 31st at 4:00 PM. Here are some letters that we received permission to reprint: Dear Garry Merkel and Al...
by msmk89 | Jan 19, 2020 | Action
The government-appointed Old Growth Strategic Review Panel is taking public feedback on what should happen to our endangered old growth forests. They have an online questionnaire for you to complete, so we’ve prepared a easy guide to help you fill it in. Please...
by msmk89 | Jan 11, 2020 | Action
Conservation North stands in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en people and their hereditary chiefs. We support the Wet’suwet’en’s right to govern their traditional territory following their own laws and protocols. The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of...
by msmk89 | Aug 11, 2019 | Action, Logging
Letter in the Times Colonist As a conservation group based in Prince George, we are concerned that BC’s “Big Tree Policy” is a cynical calculation to avoid the protection of old growth at a scale that is necessary to avoid ecological collapse....
by msmk89 | May 19, 2019 | Action, Caribou
On Tuesday, April 9th, Conservation North attended a community meeting in Prince George to discuss the province’s draft recovery plans for Southern Mountain caribou. Several statements were made that were misleading at best, and outright false at worst. We would like...
