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  • A man standing in an art gallery with his arms crossed.
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    Canmore welcomes oil-free coast exhibit

    2013 April 252024 July 8

    Canmore Leader, By Justin Parsons
    An art exhibit that stirred up controversy in Calgary’s City Hall last week has been receiving a warm welcome in Canmore…

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  • Two dolphins jumping out of the water in front of a forest.
    In the media | Investigate and inform

    British Columbia’s Coast: Priceless And Irreplaceable

    2011 June 32024 July 8

    Island Tides June 2-15, 2011

    BC’s Coast: Priceless And Irreplaceable
    By Chris Genovali, Paul C. Paquet and Misty MacDuffee

    With the conclusion of the international Marine Conservation Congress, recently held in Victoria, we cannot help but reflect on the current, and future, status of British Columbia’s coast…

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    Oil and water

    2010 May 172024 July 8

    Is America’s Chernobyl in Canada’s future? Monday Magazine Many Canadians have been anxiously following the unfolding Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster and are experiencing a deep sense of unease as they scan the daily media reports. Such foreboding is clearly understandable as one can’t help thinking this might be a nightmarish peek into one…

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  • A group of orca whales swimming in the water.
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    Courting the Next Exxon Valdez

    2010 April 22024 July 8

    Counterpunch,
    By Chris Genovali, Paul Paquet and Misty MacDuffee
    The BC coast is a fragile archipelago with a boundary between land and ocean that changes by the hour, by the season and over millennia.

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    What’s at stake? The cost of oil on British Columbia’s priceless coast

    2010 March 272024 July 8

    What’s at Stake is based on 5 years of marine surveys on the BC coast, but puts this region in a broader ecological context.

    Read More What’s at stake? The cost of oil on British Columbia’s priceless coastContinue

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