Celebrating conservation through art: Raincoast and Mark Hobson

Celebrating conservation through art: Raincoast and Mark Hobson

We are thrilled to announce an extraordinary partnership that marries the worlds of art and conservation, as Raincoast teams up once again with renowned wildlife and conservation artist Mark Hobson. This collaboration commemorates the 10th Anniversary of The Mark Hobson Gallery while supporting Raincoast’s efforts to protect the lands, waters, and wildlife of coastal British…

Letter to BC government on their Grizzly Bear Stewardship Framework public engagement process

Letter to BC government on their Grizzly Bear Stewardship Framework public engagement process

The following letter was sent to Premier David Eby by Raincoast Conservation Foundation, Grizzly Bear Foundation, and Commercial Bear Viewing Association with regards to the province’s draft Grizzly Bear Stewardship Framework and public consultation process to urge them to extend the public engagement period and improve the process to provide sufficient time, resources, and opportunities…

The story of Coastal Douglas-fir forests: All about Hornby Island

The story of Coastal Douglas-fir forests: All about Hornby Island

This installment is the third of several articles seeking to explore the ways ecosystems  differ between the islands within the Coastal Douglas-fir (CDF) biogeoclimatic zone. Grant Scott, chair of the Hornby Island Conservancy and trustee on the Hornby Island Local Trust Committee, describes how historic land management regimes continue to shape the ways forests are…