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Canada Forest Conservation News & Information, 1997 & Earlier

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12/26/97--Consolidation to Continue in Forest Industry

12/4/97--Forest Workers' Union Says Parks Cost Forest Jobs

12/1/97--Otway Forest Update: 12/1/97

11/16/97--Wilderness Main Challenge in Policing the North

11/11/97--New Brunswick Court Rules on Forests

10/16/97--Fur May Fly Over Plan to Give Big Mammals Room to Roam

8/30/97--Voisey Bay Blockade Information

8/28/97--Daishowa Boycott on Month-long Trial

8/24/97--Innu from Quebec Join Voisey's Protest

8/23/97--Doman Industries Lumber Ships are Causing Rainforest Destruction

8/20/97--Action Alert: Voisey's Bay- Innu Rights Coalition

8/20/97--Innu and Inuit Stage Protest at Voisey's Bay

8/20/97--Canada Pulp Industry Spends More on Environment

8/20/97--Help Stop Mine Threatening Jasper National Park

7/31/97--Doman Industries Lumber Ships are Causing Rainforest Destruction

7/16/97--New Battle in British Columbia's Woods War

7/15/97--Group Accuses Province of Hate Campaign

7/14/97--URGENT ALERT: Moisie River

7/14/97--Canada's Forests, Fish, Agriculture Seen in Danger

7/10/97--Loggers Sue Greenpeace for Lost Wages

7/9/97--Wildlife Group Fears for Monumental Fir

7/8/97--Activists Block Canadian Logging

7/7/97--British Columbia Relaxes Logging Rules

6/30/97--Citizens Peacefully Oppose Watershed Logging in British Columbia

6/28/97--Greenpeace Report Highlights Canadian Forests Ecological Importance

6/26/97--Greenpeace Broadens Struggle to Protect Canadian Rainforest

6/26/97--Greenpeace and Canadian First Nations Struggle to Save Rainforest

6/25/97--Greenpeace Occupies Barge

6/25/97--British Columbia Rainforest Blockade Ends with Arrests

6/25/97--Giant Bear Protests Outside Canadian High Commission in London

6/25/97--Log Barge Occupied to Protest Rainforest Destruction

6/24/97--Greenpeace Protests Canada Rainforest Destruction

6/24/97--Canada Seeks Legally Binding Agreement on Forests

6/20/97--Canada and U.S. argue on how to Manage Forests

6/19/97--Great Whale and Hydro-Quebec

6/19/97--Greenpeace to Appeal British Columbia Logging Blockade Injuction

6/19/97--Canada Accused of Diluting Environment Pledges

6/18/97--British Columbia's Three Stooges Promote Boycott of B.C. Lumber

6/12/97--Blockade Escalates as Interfor is Granted Injunction

6/11/97--Boycott British Columbia Wood

6/6/97--Moisier River Alert

6/4/97--Inco Attempts to Undermine Voisey's Bay Environmental Assessment

5/30/97--Environmentalists Step Up Action

5/1/97--Innu Attempting to Undermine Voisey's Bay EA

4/22/97--Loggers, Environmentalists vs. British Columbia

4/15/97--Temagami, Canada Wilderness Threatened by Logging and Mining

4/4/97--Canada and US Seek to Bridge Differences in Wildlife

4/1/97--Logging Road Blocked in Santiam Watershed

3/12/97--NDP Forest Tenure Farce

3/12/97--British Columbia on Fast Track to Log Spirit Bear Park

3/1/97--The Algonquin's Step Up the Blockade

3/1/97--New Mill Increases Pressure on Alberta's Boreal Forest

2/21/97--Lubicon Lake Indian Nation - Diashowa

2/12/97--Sign on Letter to Strengthen Canadian Esa Bill

2/4/97--Fraser River Proposed Site for Canadian Heritage Status

1/29/97--Newfoundland Withdraws Vaisey's Bay From Land Rights Negotiations

1/28/97--Daishowa Fights Back in Court Again

1/27/97-Efforts Underway to Replace Fallen Legend

1/27/97--Mining in Northern Labrador

1/27/97--Moisie River Faces New Threat

1/12/97--Sable Gas: Time to Wake up

1/8/97--Boycott Daishowa to Support Canadian Lubicon

1/5/97--Banff National Park's Popularity Leads to Crisis

12/27/96--Need More Cheap Canadian Lumber? Learn to Conserve

11/25/96--Support the Heiltsuk First Nation & British Columbia's Rainforests

11/1/96--New Brunswick's Last Old Growth Forests Being Logged

10/28/96--British Columbia Creates 23 New Parks

10/24/96--World Conservation Congress Applauded for Stance on British Columbia Issues

10/9/96--Environmental & Aboriginal Issues Stall Huge Voisey Bay Nickle Development

10/7/96--Canadian Plan to Protect Endangered Species

9/24/96--The New Temagami Forest: Deciding on a Sustainable Future

9/23/96--Canada Loggers Bypass Protests to Log in Temagami

9/18/96--British Columbia Government to Benefit from Logging Proposal

9/5/96--Rainforest Summit Condemns British Columbia's Forest Practices

9/3/96--Macmillan Bloedel Places Private Interests Above Those of the Public

8/22/96--Canada Court Rules Against Greenpeace on Logging

8/22/96--Property Rights Put Before Right to Protest in Clayoquot Sound

8/19/96--Chronology of the Temagami Struggle

8/14/96--Report Documents Corporate Temperate "Rainforest Ravagers" in Canada

8/7/96--Swan Song for Canada's Ancient Forests

8/2/96--World's Largest Log Barge Occupied to Protest Rainforest Destruction

7/15/96--Consumers Must Fight British Columbia's Temperate Rainforest Disinformation

7/9/96--Two Environmentalist Jailed in British Columbia for Defying Court Order

6/29/96--Go Ahead Given to Mine and Clearcut in Temagami

6/27/96--Mitsubishi Profits from Indian Woes in Canada

6/25/96--Greenpeace Activists Blockading Clayoquot Sound, Canada

6/25/96--Judge Finds 21 Protestors Guilty of Contempt of Court in British Columbia

5/29/96--Planting the Seeds of a New Forest Economy in Ontario

5/23/96--Biggest Oil Development in N. America Threatens Canadian Boreal Forests

5/12/96--Hollywood Superstars Denounce B.C. Clearcuts

5/8/96--Daishowa Boycott Injunction Can't Be Challenged, Criticism Silenced

5/8/96--Canada's Indigenous People Under Siege

5/8/96--Algonquins of Barrier Lake Struggle to Continue Tradional Lifestyle

5/8/96--Nickel Deposit Adds to Innu Troubles

5/7/96--Alberta's New Parks and Natural Areas Open to Industrial Uses

4/19/96--Greenpeace Vs. Macmillan Bloedel: Loggers Clayoquot Actions Illegal?

4/19/96--Logging Continues in Clayoquot Sound as Protests Continue

3/21/96--PacBell Shareholders Get Rainforest Message

3/20/96--Canadian War Games Threaten Most Endangered Whale

3/13/96--Mitsubishi Corporation and Canada are Digging Own Grave with Open Pit

3/12/96--Indigenous People Under Siege

3/7/96--British Columbia's Devastating Logging Practicies Denounced

3/4/96--Innu Forest Threat: Forestry Activity on the Last Frontier

3/1/96--Clayoquot Sound Still Threatened by MacMillan Bloedel

2/21/96--The Algonquin Case

2/21/96--Clayoquot Sound Scientific Panel & Sustainable Management?

2/20/96--Polar Bears Protest at Coin Launch

2/10/96--Clearcutting Causes Landslides in Clayoquot Sound

2/5/96--New and Balanced Land Use Plan for Temagami

2/2/96--Endangered Species Dogging Prime Minister

1/30/96--Eimish/Voisey Bay Alert

1/30/96--Eimish/Voisey Bay--Largest Roadless Area in Eastern North America

1/17/96--Native Sovereignty Article

1/15/96--Trial of Nuxalk Defenders Postponed

1/5/96--Ontario, Canada's Forests and Biodiversity

1/3/96--The State of Ontario's Forests: Biodiversity at the Crossroads

1/3/96--Temagami Threatened by Mines, Logging and Roads

12/24/95--Nuxalk Nation Blockades Logging Company

12/8/95--Supreme Court Bowns to Naxalk Stand and International Outrage

12/5/95--New Algoquin Hunting Agreement

12/1/95--Clearcut Free Logging Operation Certified in B.C., Canada

11/1/95--New York Times Stops Buying Pulp from Canadian Clearcut

11/18/95--New York Times Stops Buying Pulp from Canadian Clearcut

11/11/95--RAN Action Alert--Spirt Bear Habitat Under the Ax

11/8/95--Companies Get Failing Grade for Clearcutting in Clayoquot

10/26/95--Help Protect Endangered Species and Habitat

10/17/95--Stepping Up the Forest Campaign

10/17/95--Clayoquot Sound: Industrial Forestry Stood on its Head

10/17/95--State of Emergency in Canada's Forests

10/17/95--Stora Rejects Sustainable Forestry Project

10/6/95--Forest Defenders Jailed in Vancouver

9/28/95--Nuxalk Chiefs Refuse BC Court Jurisdiction

9/24/95--Canadian Police Invade Nuxalk Territory

8/95--Algoma Highlands Investigative Tour Reveals Trouble in Paradise

7/95--Clayoquot Sound--End to "Conventional" Clearcutting

7/95--Canada: The Forest Crisis Moving Into the Boreal

7/95--Could the Clayoquot Controversy Be Solved?

6/95--Alberta Forest Exploitation Protested in Sydney

6/95--Clayoquot--Insure Scientific Recommendations Implemented

6/95--Supreme Court Grants Leave In Clayoquot Injunction

6/95--Canada Update/Still "Brazil of the North"

6/95--Enormous Fires Spread Into Central Canada

6/95--Alberta Activists Declare 'State of Emergency'

6/95--Giant Chainsaw Symbolizes Crisis in Alberta's Forests

6/95--Scientists Recommend End to Clearcutting in Clayoquot

5/95--Canadian Spirit Bear Sanctuary Threatened by Logging

4/95--Wabakimi Wilderness Park in Ontario to Be Expanded

4/95--The Double-Face of Canadian Forest Practices

4/95--RAN Alert: Pristine Forests Clearcut for Phone Books

4/95--Mitsubishi in Alberta

4/95--Logging Industry/Importance of Forests to Canada

4/95--Industry Perspective/Want International Forests Agreement

4/95--Canadian Consul General Defends Clearcutting

4/95--Algoma Highlands Alert

3/95--Timber-Publisher Alliance Denounced

3/95--Raw Log Ship Blocked in Vancouver

3/95--Nova Scotia Woodlot Owners Support Protected Areas

3/95--Logging Company Lies in Annual Report

3/95--Canada's Clearcutting Contributes to Global Warming

3/95--Stora's Double Standards in Nova Scotia Exposed

3/95--Brazil of the North Still Applies

2/95--Timber Frontier Moves to Traditional Innu Land

2/95--Clayoquot Sound: Good General Overview

1/95--Call for Help from the Nuxalk Nation% Coastal BC

1/95--BC/Tree Farm License Renewal in Secret

12/94--RAN/Haisla Nation Leads Kitlope victory

11/94--Southern Ontario Forest to Fall to Chainsaw

11/94--Ontario Government Plans to Log Old-Growth Forest

11/94--Greenpeace Links Clearcutting and Salmon Decline

10/94--Report Urges Action To Conserve Ontario's Old Growth

10/94--Ontario's Green Forest Practices Questioned

10/94--Greenpeace/Clayoquot Court Injunction Up

10/94--Conserving Old Growth Forest Ecosystems in Ontario

10/94--Activists Blockade GTE Plant

7/94--BC/Logging at Native Hotsprings

7/94--Illegal Logging on B.C. Coast

7/94--Greenpeace/Kyuquot Efforts to End Destructive Logging

7/94--Greenpeace/Clayoquot Logging Kills Fish

7/94--Greenpeace/Clayoquot Clearcutting Operation Shut Down

7/94--BC/Sugarloaf Timber Sale

7/94--BC/Raw Log Export Protest

6/94--Major USA Purchasers Of Macmillan Bloedel Paper

6/94--Judge Declares Clayoquot Organiser Not Guilty

6/94--Friends of Clayoquot Time Line/'92 - May '94

6/94--Clayoquot Sound Update

6/94--Clayoquot Activist On Trial

6/94--Canada/The "Brazil of the North"

6/94--BC Alerts

5/94--The Great Alberta Giveaway

5/94--Poll Shows British Columbians Want Less Clearcutting

5/94--Innu Traditionalists Will Block SM-3 Hydro-Project

5/94--Hydro-Quebec Violates Nitassinan

5/94--Greenpeace/Government Statement Doesn't Stop Destruction

5/94--Federal Government Undertakes Review of Clearcut Logging

5/94--Environmental Groups Renounce Attempted Bombing

4/94--Western Hypocrisy% Canadian Clearcuts Continue

4/94--Support Needed for Canadian Activist

4/94--Number of Canadian Endangered Species Rises

4/94--British Columbia Unveils Forest Plan

3/94--The Daishowa Canadian Connection

3/94--Scott Paper Ends Contracts with Companies Logging Clayoquot

3/94--Kimberly-Clark UK Cancels Contract with Macmillan Bloedel

3/94--Clayoquot Rally in Victoria% B.C.

2/94--Macmillan Bloedel Accepts Church Shareholder Proposal

2/94--Clearcut--The Tragedy of Industrial Forestry

1/94--RAN Activists Demand End to Phone Books Made from Old-Growth

1/94--Nuxalt Nation/Clayoquot

1/94--MacMillan Bloedel Target of Protests

1/94--Crusaders Profiles Clayoquot

1/94--Clearcut/Stop the Carnage

12/93--Canada Accused of Dumping Forest Products

11/93--Yellow Pages Contribute to Canadian Forest Devastation

11/93--New Clayoquot Sound Tactics

11/93--Japanese Executive Shocked by Photos of B.C. Logging Abuses

11/93--Canadian Enviros Get Tough with Mitsubishi

11/93--B.C.'s Kitlope Watershed and Haisla

9/93--Clayoquat Sound/Judges Hear Defense of Necessity

4/93--WCWC Pays for Legislature Damage

4/93--SLAPP(Lawsuit) Awareness Campaign

4/93--Harcourt Refuses To Stop Clearcutting Clayoquot Sound

3/93--Clayoquot Sound Threatened

1/93--Is British Columbia Becoming the Brazil of the North?

12/92--BC Removes Only Law Protecting Sustainable Forestry


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