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Forest Action Network

http://www.fanweb.org/

8 out of 10 stars (4 votes)

campaigns to save the Great Bear Rainforest, the largest remaining expanse of coastal temperate rainforest left in the world
Added: Jan. 16, 2001 | Rate It

Fraser Headwaters Alliance

http://www.fraserheadwaters.org/

1 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

protecting Canadian wilderness and biodiversity in the headwaters of BC's Fraser River
Added: Dec. 20, 2001 | Rate It

Friends of Clayoquot Sound (FOCS)

http://www.focs.ca/

community-based organization based in British Columbia that works to protect the biological diversity of ancient temperate rainforests and the wild ocean - with a radical, non-violent style
Added: Nov. 15, 2003 | Rate It

Friends of Ecological Reserves

http://www.ecoreserves.bc.ca/

raises awareness, provides information and supports eco-reserves - permanent sanctuaries to preserve natural ecosystems and rare and endangered plant and animal species - in British Columbia, Canada
Added: Sep. 25, 2002 | Rate It

Grasslands Conservation Council of British Columbia (GCC)

http://www.bcgrasslands.org/home.htm?RD=1

1 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

dedicated to preserving, protecting and promoting the grasslands of British Columbia
Added: Mar. 12, 2002 | Rate It

Greenpeace Canada

http://www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/

1 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

uses nonviolent, creative confrontation to expose global environmental problems, including protecting biodiversity in all its forms
Added: Feb. 08, 2001 | Rate It

Manitoba Wildlands

http://www.manitobawildlands.org/

supports establishment of protected areas in Manitoba, with a special focus on our boreal forest regions, and provides regional, national, and international climate change, forest protection, and land use planning information
Added: Jul. 20, 2007 | Rate It

Markets Initiative

http://www.marketsinitiative.org/

a project of several Canadian environmental groups that works with Canadian companies to help them develop environmentally sound wood and paper purchasing policies
Added: Jan. 29, 2001 | Rate It

Nature Conservancy of Canada

http://www.natureconservancy.ca/site/PageServer?pagename=ncc_main

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

dedicated to preserving ecologically significant natural areas, places of special beauty and educational interest through outright purchase, donations and conservation agreements
Added: Feb. 05, 2001 | Rate It

Nature Saskatchewan: Education, Conservation & Research

http://www.naturesask.ca/

7 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

works to protect Saskatchewan, Canada's native species and natural ecosystems; promoting the appreciation and understanding of our natural environment through education, conservation and research
Added: Mar. 18, 2002 | Rate It

Nova Scotia Nature Trust, The

http://www.nsnt.ca/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

seeks to protect significant natural areas on private land; working at the community level to preserve lands of local, regional, or provincial significance
Added: Jun. 26, 2002 | Rate It

Oil (Tar) Sands of Canada, The

http://www.oilsandsofcanada.com/

an educational presentation about the oil sands of Canada; a slide show designed for all who are interested in oil as a source of energy, and those who recognize the often-destructive connection between energy and the environment
Added: Feb. 05, 2008 | Rate It

Raincoast Conservation Society

http://www.raincoast.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

works to protect the Great Bear Rainforest in the temperate rainforests of Canada
Added: Jan. 18, 2001 | Rate It

Saskatchewan Environmental Society

http://www.environmentalsociety.ca/

1 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

committed to maintaining the integrity of Saskatchewan's forests, farmlands and natural prairie landscapes and building sustainable communities including promoting renewable energy
Added: Feb. 11, 2001 | Rate It

Save Ontario's Species

http://www.environmentaldefence.ca/sos/

a campaign by Environmental Defence calling on the provincial government to live up to its commitment to renew Ontario's outdated Endangered Species Act in order to avoid a province-wide extinction crisis
Added: Mar. 02, 2006 | Rate It

Save The Goat River!

http://www.savethegoat.ca/

1 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

Canadian campaign to stop logging that threatens one of the last undeveloped watersheds in the headwaters of BC's mighty Fraser River, causing concern for salmon, mountain caribou, grizzly bear and other wildlife
Added: Dec. 20, 2001 | Rate It

Save the Great Bear Rainforest

http://www.savethegreatbear.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

coalition of environmental groups advocating conservation and economic alternatives to industrial logging in British Columbia's Great Bear Rainforest and Haida Gwaii (the Queen Charlotte Islands)
Added: Apr. 27, 2002 | Rate It

Sierra Club BC

http://www.sierraclub.bc.ca/

5 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

works to preserve B.C.’s imperilled wilderness and wildlife, and to ensure that B.C. is a global leader when it comes to tackling climate change
Added: Feb. 11, 2001 | Rate It

Species at Risk Act

http://www.sararegistry.gc.ca/default_e.cfm

gateway to information and documents relating to the endangered species in Canada
Added: Sep. 20, 2005 | Rate It

Sustained Yield

http://www.pacificfringe.net/sustainedyield/

9 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

a critical look at the idea of "Sustained Yield" which is the focus of professional forestry, with a special focus on liquidation/conversion projects in British Columbia, Canada
Added: Feb. 08, 2001 | Rate It

The National Atlas of Canada Online

http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/index.html

responsible for the development and maintenance of an authoritative synthesis of information on the geography and natural resources of Canada
Added: Jan. 17, 2002 | Rate It

Through the Trees: The Truth Behind Logging in Canada

http://utcare.sa.utoronto.ca/resources/PAPER_Greenpeace_BorealReport.pdf

4 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

damning report regarding the rate of destruction of Canadian boreal forests, the largest wilderness forest left in North America (pdf)
Added: Oct. 21, 2003 | Rate It

Valhalla Wilderness Society

http://www.vws.org/

works in British Columbia, Canada both for the establishment of protected parks to attain better forest practices outside of parks
Added: Oct. 19, 2005 | Rate It

Western Canada Wilderness Committee (WCWC)

http://www.wildernesscommittee.org/

8 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

works for the preservation of Canadian and international wilderness through research and grassroots education
Added: Jan. 26, 2001 | Rate It

Wildlands League

http://www.wildlandsleague.org/

1 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

dedicated to the protection of Ontario's wilderness and natural areas
Added: Jan. 17, 2001 | Rate It
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