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Ancient Rainforests Under Siege!

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Year: 1990
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Ancient Rainforests Under Siege!/ Then/ In 1890, the vast majority of Vancouver Island was forested with old growth predominant. Only a small percentage (in alpine areas, swampland, etc.) was not forested. the island was abundantly rich in fish and other wildlife./ Now/ In 1990, few significant areas of old growth forest remain and only a few watersheds are unlogged. This view shows mainly primary unlogged watersheds over 5000 hectares, but not small and/or fragmented watersheds./ RALLY…

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Ban Clearcuts in Clayoquot: BC Day Weekend March & Rally

Year: 1992
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Ban Clearcuts in Clayoquot/ BC DAY WEEKEND MARCH & RALLY/ August 2 - meet at 12 NOON/ Mac & Blo's Corp. Head Office 925 W. Georgia March thru downtown and return to the ART GALLERY for a rally at 1 pm with speakers and musicians/ Music by ... Rhythm Unity - Earthlings Alix Chisholm - Aaron Cantor Drum Prayers - and more .../ Bring Banners & Noise Makers/ presented by the Vancouver Temperate Rainforest Action Coalition and Green Fire & UBC Student Environment Centre/ for more…

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Greenpeace 20th Anniversary Gala Concert

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Year: 1991
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STEPPING LIGHTLY ON THE EARTH/ GREENPEACE 20TH ANNIVERSARY/ GALA CONCERT/ September 14, 1991 - 7:30 PM Orpheum Theatre/ THREE AND A HALF HOURS OF ENTERTAINMENT BILLY BRAGG FERRON CHILLIWACK BOURNE & MACLEOD GARNET ROGERS ANN MORTIFEE & AFRICAN HERITAGE EMCEE: ANN MORTIFEE/ TICKETS - , , TICKETMASTER 280-4444/ Concert & Rainbow Warrior Tour Info: 253-7701

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BC Eco Events presents 2nd Annual Stoltmann Ecofest

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Year: 1990
Names: Kircaldy, Evelyn
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SATURDAY AUGUST 29th/ BC ECO EVENTS presents 2ND ANNUAL stoltmann ECOFEST/ "UNDER THE LIONSGATE BRIDGE" SQUAMISH NATION, NORTH VANCOUVER, BC/ Z95.3 FM/ Linda McRae Damn the Diva Fara John Bottomley/ Zero Gravity, threesixty, Social Deviantz, Jungle, Jazzberry Ram, Little Gorfin Annie/ Solar Powered Electronica w/ DJ Czech DJ Michelle, Chameleon, Ben Jammin/ MUSIC @ 1pm TICKETS: /ADVANCE /DOOR CHILDREN UNDER 12: Face Painting, Clowning/ Tickets Available @ e.space/CBO, Wilderness Committee,…

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Walk for the Environment

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Year: 1989
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[Front] WALK FOR THE ENVIRONMENT/ SEPT. 16/ START: KITS BEACH 12 NOON FINISH: QUEEN ELIZABETH PARK/ ENDORSED BY MORE THAN 30 B.C. GROUPS TO DATE. IF YOUR ENVIRONMENTAL/NATIVE/PEACE/CHURCH/LABOR/COMMUNITY GROUP IS NOT A SPONSOR YET, PHONE: 683-8220/ Sponsors to date: July 6, 1989 Burns Bog Conservation Society Boundary Bay Conservation Committee Canadian Association of Industrial Mechanical & Allied Workers Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society Citizens for Aquaculture Regulations…

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Earth Day Gathering

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Year: 1991
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[Front] EARTH DAY GATHERING JERICHO BEACH APRIL 21 1991/ noon til 8:00/ A MOTHER EARTH LOVE FESTIVAL!/ PICNIC, CRAFTS, FACE PAINTING, GAMES, MAGIC MINSTRELS, DANCES, SMILES, HUGS, ENVIRONMENTAL DISPLAYS, OPEN STAGE, GOODIES, AND MORE FUN THAN A NEW CAR!!!/ WITH: THE METHOD, THE WAY, B.C., DIDO AND AFRICAN HERITAGE, THE GRAMES BROTHERS, THE EARTH LOVERS, RHYTHM AND GREENS, JENNY ALLEN, SANDY SCOFIELD & COLLEEN ECCLESON, RUMPLESTEELSKIN, GAIL BOWEN, MARCOS, NATIVE BRUMMERS, ONE WORLD, BOB…

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Earth Day Festival

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Year: 1990
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Vancouver celebrates... earth day April 22 1990 Canada/ A GLOBAL EVENT/ What will you do?/ earth day festival April 21 at Sunset Beach/ in conjunction with the WALK Walk for Peace & Planetary Survival/ A garbage-free event

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Ride For The Environment: Clean Air Fair

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Year: 1991
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SMOG FREE ZONE/ RIDE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT CLEAN AIR FAIR/ SUN - JUNE 2 - 1991 TROUT LAKE VICTORIA DRIVE & 19TH RIDE - 9 AM FAIR - NOON - 4 PM/ Mayor Campbell will officially kick off the ride at 9:00 AM/ THE RIDE: - a 17 km ride to promote a 'bicycle friendly' city - starts at 9 am at Trout Lake - pre-registration required: call 879-BIKE or 876-9285 THE BICYCLE PEOPLE/ Much thanks to: Environment Canada, VanCity Credit Union, Norco Canada, City of Vancouver, Vancouver School Board, Trout…

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Stumpy Comes Home: See the Stump Tour's multi-media presentation on Clayoquot Sound

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Year: 1983
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STUMPY COMES HOME/ Welcome home Clayoquot Campaigners Misty MacDuffee, Cheri Burda and ... that world-famous stump from Clayoquot Sound!/ See the Stump Tour's multi-media presentation on Clayoquot Sound/ the show that has alerted thousands of people across Canada and the United States to the tragedy of clearcut logging and corporate forestry - the loss of B.C. jobs, ancient forests and biodiversity. Also... A CLAYOQUOT CAMPAIGN UPDATE by WCWC Director Adriane Carr/ Thursday, November 17, 7:…

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