Please enjoy our listing of events with Raincoast Conservation Foundation and our communities. We have webinars, talks, meetups, estuary discovery walks, and more.
We are seeking Conservation Technicians to assist with field work in the Fraser River Estuary. Salary and details Job Type: Temporary summer contract (March to August)Anticipated hours: 30-40 hour work weeks. Field hours will vary during the season, with a minimum of 30-hour workweeks guaranteed, though 40-hour workweeks may not always be possible. Start date:...
Southern Resident killer whales are identified as Endangered under the Species at Risk Act. As of February 2025, only 73 individuals remain. Supporting their recovery has been identified as a key priority for the Government of Canada.
Watch for Kristen Walters (Friday) and Misty MacDuffee (Saturday) who are presenting on panels at the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference in Eugene Oregon.
The Spirit Who Swims is a love manifesto to Salmon, foregrounding their spiritual and material importance to Indigenous Peoples along the Fraser River.
Details forthcoming.
Taking place on Friday, April 4, 2025, in downtown Toronto, this free event will bring together young leaders from across Canada to network, gain practical policy and advocacy skills, and engage with mentors in the climate sector.
Panelists Dr. Brian Menounos, Dr. Peter Ross, and Michael Blackstock will explore the state of Coastal British Columbia’s aquatic environment. Exploring the health of our glaciers, watersheds, waterways and oceans, each panelist will lend their expertise to this vital conversation.
North Shore libraries are planning the FREE North Shore Writers Festival, which will take place this year from April 24-26 at Lynn Valley Library. Our fantastic lineup of presentations and workshops are free to the community. This includes Reporting on the Environment: Steph Kwetásel'wet Wood and Anne Shibata Casselman in conversation with Laura Lynch on Thursday, April 24. "At...
Raincoast Senior Scientist and Cetacean Program Director, Valeria Vergara, will be participating as a panelist in the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution's upcoming career webinar.
This walk will take place in along south False Creek. We'll discuss current and historical threats facing water quality and aquatic habitat in the creek.
An immersive experience with Southern Resident killer whales. Under the waves with J-Pod. Step into the world of the endangered Southern Resident killer whales and explore their life beneath the surface of the Salish Sea. Critical Distance is a powerful immersive experience that brings you face-to-face with an orca pod, revealing the urgent challenges they face...
Ocean Week Victoria, held annually in the first week of June, brings together local organizations to raise awareness for ocean conservation and deliver fun and informative events across the Greater Victoria region. A part of Ocean Week Canada, it was launched in 2020 to celebrate our ocean and engage the local community in conservation.