Media
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The Globe & Mail, March 12, 2013
Tourism in the Discovery Islands Feels the Force of Logging
CTV News, March 12, 2013
Tour Operators Condemn Forestry Policies – video
Ramshackle Pictures, March 12, 2013
Timber and Tourism in the Discovery Islands – video
CortesIsland.com, March 12, 2013
Tourism Businesses Slam BC Liberal Forest Policies
Pacific Free Press, March 3, 2013
Cortes Island: At the Heart of British Columbia’s Forestry Clash
Vancouver Observer, February 27, 2013
Ancient Forests of Cortes Island #3: The Delight Lake Watershed
Campbell River Mirror, February 21, 2013
Film Focuses on Cortes Island Logging Dispute with Timberlands
Vancouver Observer, February 18, 2013
The Ancient Forests of Cortes Island #2: The Carrington Bay Children’s Forest
Courier Islander, January 11, 2013
Business of a Cortes Forest
The Vancouver Sun, January 10, 2013
Turns Out We Are the Fat Cats
The Vancouver Sun, January 9, 2013
We Have Seen the Fat Cats and They Are Us
Focus Magazine, January 2013
Retirees on the Rampage
The Vancouver Sun, January 3, 2013
We Need to Change How BC Forests Are Managed
The Vancouver Sun, December 26, 2012
Give Trees (and frogs) a Break
Monday Magazine, December 22, 2012
You May Already Be Supporting Enbridge
Campbell River Mirror, December 20, 2012
Inaccurate Assessment
The Tyee / The Hook, December 19, 2012
Stop bragging about protecting BC species enviro group tells Forest Products Association
Campbell River Mirror, December 18, 2012
Lots of Misinformation
Vancouver Observer, December 17, 2012
Cortes Island logging Dispute Moves to the Market
CTV News, December 14, 2012
Floating Protest Near Cortes Island – video
Sing Tao (Toronto), December 14, 2012
Rough Translation: China Investment Corporation denounced 12.5% stake billion acquisition Galindo accounted island does not affect the decision-making
Read translation here.
Dushi, December 14, 2012
Rough Translation: China Investment Corporation spend $ 100 million acquisition of British Columbia’s second largest private woodland
Read translation here.
Vancouver Observer, December 14, 2012
Chinese Seek Stake in BC forestry Company as FIPA Decision Looms
97.3 The Eagle (Campbell River), 4pm December 14, 2o12
100.3 The Q (Victoria), 4pm December 14, 2012
Pacific Free Press, December 14, 2012
Monday Magazine, December 13, 2012
Province Forsaken Its Role on Cortes
Ancient Forest Alliance, December 13, 2012
Chinese Goverment’s Ownership of BC’s Forests Could Undermine New Environmental Laws, Forestry Jobs, and First Nations
DeSmogBlog, December 13, 2012
China Investment Corporation Eyes BC Forests, Spells FIPA Danger
Campbell River Mirror, December 11, 2o12
OUR VIEW: Provincial Oversight Missing in Cortes Logging Dispute
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong), December 7, 2012
Tiny Cortes Island Girds for Battle with China’s Huge CIC Wealth Fund
Globe and Mail, December 7, 2012
Cortes Island Residents Seek Compromise with Loggers
TruthOut, December 7, 2012
Vandana Shiva: Everything I Need to Know I Learned in the Forest
Campbell River Mirror, December 7, 2012
Loggers Leave Cortes… But Promise to Return
Vancouver Observer, December 6, 2012
Political Leadership Needed to Resolve Cortes Island’s War in the Woods
Campbell River Mirror, December 6, 2012
What’s The Point of Protest?
Vancouver Observer, December 4, 2012
Cortes Island Residents Rejoice as Island Timberlands Temporarily Withdraws Logging Crew
HQComoxValley, December 4, 2012
Cortes Protesters Take on Logging Company
ForestTalk.com, December 4, 2012
Island Timberlands Temporarily Withdraws from Cortes Island, BC
Vancouver Observer, December 4, 2012
Potential Consequences of Civil Disobedience on Cortes Island
Private Forest Landowners Association, December 2012
Logging Protest on Cortes Island: Media Misinformation
CBC All Points West, November 30, 2012
Sustainable Forestry on Cortes Island – audio
CTV News, November 30, 2012
Protesters Block Logging Crews on Cortes Island
Check News, November 29, 2012
Cortes Blockade Feature
Global BC Television, November 29, 2012
Cortes Island Logging Protest – video
Campbell River Mirror, November 29, 2012
Human Shield Stalls Cortes Logging For Third Day
Global BC Television, November 28, 2012
Cortes Island Residents Oppose Logging – video
CBC All Points West, November 28, 2012
Battle Brewing on Cortes Island - audio
Watershed Sentinel, November 28, 2012
Cortes Island Forest Blockade Begins
CourtenayOccupy.wordpress.com, November 28, 2012
Island Residents Take Direct Action Against Old Growth Logging
Ancient Forest Alliance, November 27, 2012
Wildstands – A Cortes Community Alliance
Vancouver Observer, November 27, 2012
Protesters Block Logging Road Access on Cortes Island
Vancouver Observer, November 27, 2012
Cortes Island Citizens Prepare for Logging Protests
Campbell River Mirror, November 19, 2012
Art Auction Supports Cortes’ Children’s Forest
CortesIsland.com, September 3, 2012
Celebration, Education & Inspiration at Forestfest
Vancouver Observer, August 26, 2012
Cortes Island ForestFest: Forest Activism for All Generations
CortesIsland.com, August 26, 2012
The Courage to Hope: Forest Fest Reflections
CortesIsland.com, June 27, 2012
More Corporate Doubletalk
CortesIsland.com, June 21, 2012
Island Timberlands Meeting Update
Vancouver Observer, June 19, 2012
No Negotiation Progress as Island Timberlands’ Plans to Log Cortes Island Forests Remain Virtually Unchanged
Rabble.ca, March 15, 2012
To Occupy or not to Reoccupy
Sooke News Mirror, March 6, 2012
Park Acquisition Fund Wanted
Times Colonist, March 2, 2012
Eco Group Urges BC to Reform Park Fund
Vancouver Observer, March 1, 2012
BC Conservationists Call for Provincial Park Acquisition Fund
CRTZ Cortes Community Radio, February 28, 2012
LISTEN – Regional Director Noba Anderson interviews biologist Sabina Leader-Mense
Pacific Free Press, February 27, 2012
Cortes Spared the Axe in the Eleventh Hour (for now)
Daily New, February 27, 2012
Activists Gather for Vigil Outside Island Timberlands
dgSolidarity, February 26, 2012
WATCH – Occupy Brookfield (Vancouver) February 26
People’s Assembly of Victoria, February 26, 2012
Saving the Old Growth
Occupy Vancouver Media, February 26, 2012
Occupy Vancouver Occupies Brookfield
Nanaimo Daily News, February 26, 2012
Occupy Protesters Stage Vigil Outside Island Timberlands Nanaimo Office
The Province,February 25, 2012
Protesters Stage Occupy-Style Rally Outside Foresty Firm
Vancouver Observer, February 25, 2012
At B.C. Forestry Conference, Cortes Island Youth Voice Logging Concerns
GreenMuze, February 24, 2012
BC’s Endangered Forests
Daily New, February 23, 2012
Protesters Plan 24-hr Vigil
Occupy Nanaimo, Februrary 22, 2012
Solidarity Event against Island Timberlands
Vancouver Media Co-op, February 21, 2012
Occupy Vancouver to Occupy Brookfield Asset Management Over Logging Dispute
HQCampbellRiver, February 15, 2012
Local Politicians Look to Settle Cortes Island Dispute
Courier Islander, February 15, 2012
Local Politicians Fight Logging Plans
Wilderness Committee, February 1, 2012
Protect Cortes Island’s Old Growth
Georgia Strait, January 30, 2012
Occupy Cortes Island’s Old-Growth Forests?
Green Muze, January 29, 2012
Wall Street / Cortes Island
Terra Informa, syndicated radio program, January 29, 2012
Logging on Cortes Island & Winona LeDuke
Georgia Straight, January 30, 2012
Occupy Cortes Island’s Old Growth Forests
Pacific Free Press, January 19, 2012
Clear-Cut Alert: Logging Orcs After Cortes Old Growth
Occupy Vancouver Voice, January 19, 2012
From Wall Street to Cortes Island
Vancouver Observer, January 17, 2012
Local Children Speak Out Against Logging of Pristine B.C. Forest on Remote West Coast Island
Vancouver Island Clearcuts & Log Exports, January 16, 2012
Clearcut Forecast: Cortes Island
Vancouver Observer, January 15, 2012
A Mill Owner’s View on Creating a Climate for Better Forest Management in B.C.
Vancouver Observer, January 14, 2012
Salt Spring Island a ‘Model’ for Cortes Island Advocates to Prevent Logging of Pristine B.C. Forests
Vancouver Observer, January 14, 2012
Ancient Forest Alliance Confirms Vital Old Growth in Threatened Cortes Island Woods
Demotix, January 13, 2012
Brookfield Asset Targeted by Occupy [London, UK] Camp Over Forest Destruction Plan
Occupy London, January 13, 2012
Noon Friday: Occupy London to Deliver Message to Brookfield Asset Management in Protest at the One Per Cent
Nanaimo Daily News, January 13, 2012
Protesters Hope Petition Will Help Stop Clearcutting Practice
Vancouver Observer, January 12, 2012
Hand Delivered Petition Urges Island Timberlands to Reconsider Logging of Pristine BC Forest
CTV News Vancouver Island, January 12, 2012
Island Timberlands’ Plans to Log on Cortes Island Meeting Strong Resistance
Watershed Sentinel, January / February 2012
Brookfield Asset Management – More than Just Logging Cortes Island
The Province, January 11, 2012
Thousands Rally to Protest Logging Methods on Cortes Island
Times Colonist, January 10, 2012
Cortes Island Logging Alarms Petitioners
Campbell River Mirror, January 10, 2012
Blockade Threat on Cortes
CFUV Radio Victoria, January 5, 2012
Listen to the podcast – Winds of Change Jan 5 2012: Cortes Island Wild Stands, InvisiblePeople.TV
Love Letters and Hate Mail, January 5, 2012
Calling Bullshit on Island Timberlands
Canada Newswire, January 5, 2012
B.C. Jobs from B.C. Resources: United Steelworkers
Vancouver Observer, January 4, 2012
Petition against logging pristine B.C. forest draws Margaret Atwood, Mia Farrow and 4700 signatures
Cortesisland.com, January 3, 2012
Legal Observer Training January 14
The Province, December 28, 2011
1,000+ Sign Petition to Block Logging on Cortes Island
Vancouver Observer, December 23, 2011
Logging of Pristine BC Island Forest to Begin in January by Brookfield Asset Management
Cortesisland.com, December 30, 2011
4096 Signatures on the Cortes Forest Petition to IT & BAM
Cortesisland.com, December 28, 2011
It’s a Beautiful Forest: IT/Bam Petition reaches 2000 Signatures
Cortesisland.com, December 26, 2011
Petition to Bruce Flatt: Nearly 900 Signatures So Far!
*** editors note: We are at nearly 5,000 signatures 01/04/12 !
Cortesisland.com, December 23, 2011
Protect Cortes Forests
Courier Islander, August 20th, 2010
Simple Math
Courier Islander, August 20th, 2010
MTV show to help fight to save old growth on Cortes Island
Vancouver Observer, August 20th, 2010
Zoe Miles welcomed home as a hero and MTV gives Brookfield Asset Management two weeks to become heroic, too
Vancouver Observer, August 13th, 2010
MTV and “Avatars” follow Zoe Miles to Brookfield Asset Management
