Groundswell Film Premieres
A small film about making a big stand. This NFTF introduces a new set of voices supporting the conservation of our spectacular coast.
REFLECTIONS: Vancouver International Film Festival
REFLECTIONS: Art for an oil-free coast is premiering at the Vancouver International Film Festival Oct 3, 8 and 12th. Come see it!
Art for an oil-free coast in B.C.
Raincoast is excited to present the documentary film, Reflections: Art for an Oil-Free Coast, which shares the story of an expedition of artists into the Great Bear Rainforest…
Film Trailer: Art for an Oil-Free Coast
This past summer, fifty of BC’s most celebrated artists picked up their tools and took a journey up the coast…
Initial skirmishes in the battle to save the coast
The magic canoe is getting bigger as artists, journalists and others join the battle against oil tankers in coastal waters.
BC government conditions on pipelines
Island Tides August 9 – 22, 2012
By Patrick Brown
Premier Christy Clark’s government has given birth to a conditional policy for Enbridge…
Pipeline risks need a closer look
Vancouver Sun
By Chris Genovali and Misty MacDuffee
The B.C. government has announced five requirements that must be met before it approves any new heavy-oil pipeline..
Foes don’t see way to keep coast safe if tankers spill
By Judith Lavoie, Times Colonist
Requirements for a world-leading marine oil spill response in BC cannot be met, said Paul Paquet, Raincoast senior scientist…
Enbridge on the defensive with $5-million advertising blitz
Nanaimo Daily News
By Chris Genovali And Emma Gilchrist
There’s a good chance you’ve seen the new Enbridge television advertisements by now; the warm and fuzzy cartoon animation with the soothing soundtrack and the family strolling down what looks like the yellow brick road…
Artists speak out against oil tankers
CTV News covers the first leg of the artists journey to BC’s spectacular northern coast and the proposed oil tanker route…
Artists gathering in Bella Bella
By Brenda Gough, Parksville Qualicum Beach News
Next up for Dan Gray is a trip to Bella Bella with some fellow artists to support the Raincoast’s efforts to protest the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline…
Painterly protest against pipeline
Judith Lavoie, Times Colonist
Paintings depicting the magic of B.C.’s coast are about to become heavy artillery in an artistic battle against the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline…