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Connecting the community on all things wildfire in the Coastal Douglas-fir zone

2025 January 302025 January 30

We’re discussing topics on ecological forest management for wildfire resilience, recent community wildfire learning events, and highlighting the current voices of wildfire research and management.

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Take action now for Southern Resident killer whales

2025 January 292025 February 12

Help us communicate the urgency of an emergency order to protect Southern Resident killer whales under section 80 of the Species at Risk Act (SARA).

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Tracking Raincoast

Confronting bright extinction

2025 January 152025 January 23

With more deaths in 2024 than births, action is needed more than ever.

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Tracking Raincoast

Conserving and restoring Coastal Douglas-fir forests

2025 January 62025 January 6

We’re now establishing long term monitoring and sampling protocols, developing management plans, and carrying out active restoration.

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Sailing, stewardship, and sound

2024 December 232024 December 23

Raincoast’s youth program, Salish Sea Emerging Stewards, aims to educate, inspire, and empower the next generation of conservation leaders.

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Notes from the field

Sailing and learning in the Salish Sea 

2024 December 22025 March 28

The Special Bird Service recently joined the Salish Sea Emerging Stewards program aboard Achiever.

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Conservation updates

Opposed to the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion? You’re not alone

2023 March 92024 July 8

The list of groups opposed to the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 expansion includes several First Nations, a suite of conservation organizations in both Canada and the United States, scientists, Canada’s own federal regulators, local community groups, a church, and a worker’s union.

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Southern Resident killer whales not getting enough to eat since 2018

2023 February 82024 July 8

The endangered Southern Resident killer whale population isn’t getting enough to eat, and hasn’t been since 2018, a new study has determined.

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Over $2 million has been raised to protect KELÁ_EKE Kingfisher Forest

2022 December 192024 October 23

It has been less than a year since we launched our campaign to permanently protect KELÁ_EKE Kingfisher Forest and together we have already raised over $2 million.

Read More Over $2 million has been raised to protect KELÁ_EKE Kingfisher ForestContinue

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All we want for the holidays is a belted kingfisher in a fir tree!

2022 December 52024 July 8

As we move into the last thirty days of our collaborative campaign to purchase and protect this 45 acre forest, we are reflecting on all of the reasons why conserving this habitat and others like it is so important.

Read More All we want for the holidays is a belted kingfisher in a fir tree!Continue

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Help us design, build, and deploy our new mobile lab

2022 November 162024 July 15

We’ve been working behind the scenes to design, build, and deploy a mobile, community-oriented lab in support of healthy waters in BC.

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A bond through salmon, language, and grandmothers

2022 August 232024 July 8

Spirits of the Coast brings together the work of marine biologists, Indigenous knowledge keepers, poets, artists and storytellers, united by their enchantment with the orca.

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