MEDIA

New science on the inland rainforest

Drs. Dominick DellaSala and Darwyn Coxson on the Inland Temperate Rainforest with Carolina deRyk.

Deferrals in the PG TSA

BC finally reacts to almost four years of public pressure and a Forest Practices Board report.

Lost jobs and log decks

Forest companies create profits not jobs.

Rebellion for Forests

Watch Prince George supporters “Call the Baloney” on industry fibs about our forests, listen to Dr. Pam Wright’s wise words about First Nations protected areas, hear Dr. Art Fredeen talk about why wilderness matters and enjoy Lheidli T’enneh artist Kym Gouchie inspire us all with her voice and drum!

Rebellion for forests on CKPG

UNBC’s inspiring Dr. Pam Wright speaks about the importance of supporting First Nations and protecting interior old growth for endangered species. 

Dr. Art Fredeen on CBC Daybreak North

Dr. Fredeen passionately describes why we need to protect interior old growth spruce forests now.

Pellets from the rainforest?

We interviewed Don Wilkins about his trapline and a proposal to log it for pellets.

On CBC Daybreak North

Michelle Connolly speaks with Carolina DeRyk about the BC government allowing cedar-hemlock forests to be turned into pellets.

On CBC Daybreak North

The Minister of Forests responds to concerns about old growth in the Prince George TSA.

Herb Hammond on CBC

We hosted Herb Hammond in Prince George and he pulled no punches on Daybreak North before the 2020 ‘Natural Resources Forum’.

Rising up for old growth

Old growth forest is complex, irreplaceable and rare. It does not return once it has been logged.  We launched this video to encourage the public to submit feedback to the BC government’s Old Growth Review process in early 2020.

The Narwhal’s biggest story of 2019

In the summer of 2019 Sarah Cox and Taylor Roades visited our local rainforests to cover what is happening to them.

The north gets forgotten

Michelle Connolly speaks with CBC Radio West’s Sarah Penton about the BC government’s underwhelming old growth announcement and why northern old growth needs protection now.

Day of Action 2020

Northerns take a stand for old growth on the BC-wide Day of Action. 

Jenn Matthews on CBC

Jenn Matthews recounts her whole family losing their jobs when the local mill closed.

Underwhelming

Interview with CKPG on old growth disappointment.

The old growth science report

The latest science tells us we need to protect northern old growth now.

Log decks of the rainforest

It’s the annual log deck flyover!

Day of action

CKPG covered a successful rally at the office of the MLA for Prince George-Valemount in June 2019.

The logs at Pass Lake road

The decked logs on Pass Lake/McGregor service road show the scale and rate of harvesting happening under the pretext of spruce beetle salvage. 

A lot of nothing

A moonscape created by industrial logging on the McGregor/Pass Lake road.

We’re still here

We thank Felicity Edzerza, Amy Blanding, Antonia Mills, Marcella Dunbar, Doug Koyama, Jared Quarenghi and Murray Sander for speaking for the forest.

Old growth beauty

Conservation North works with photographers to record the beauty of the interior wetbelt and inland rainforest.