With your help we have completed the purchase of the Southern Great Bear Rainforest tenure!
Over 700 contributions from around the world were made to help us permanently protect wolves, bears, cougars, and more in this huge tenure.
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Over 700 contributions from around the world were made to help us permanently protect wolves, bears, cougars, and more in this huge tenure.
A generous donor has offered to help get us over the finish line by matching donations until December 22nd.
We are 85% of the way to our goal to purchase the commercial trophy hunting rights in the Southern tenure!
So far, we have raised $1,252,254 toward our purchase of the Southern Great Bear Rainforest tenure.
Long time Raincoast backers and photographers, Eric and Lynn Sambol have been consistent supporters of our Safeguarding Coastal Carnivores Program.
We are currently raising funds to purchase the Southern Great Bear Rainforest tenure, which would effectively provide protection from commercial trophy hunting to over 60 species in an area of 18,239 km2. The Southern Tenure covers over a quarter of the Great Bear Rainforest. BC’s tenure system was set up in the mid 1900s to…
Right now, we are raising funds to purchase the 18,239 km2 Southern Great Bear Rainforest tenure, more than a quarter of the Great Bear Rainforest.
Part of the story was featured on From Our Own Correspondence, a BBC podcast.
We are raising funds to purchase one of our biggest tenures yet, the 18,239 km2 Southern Great Bear Rainforest tenure, and have until December 2023 to raise $1.92 million.
To celebrate the end of the year, we are so happy to be able to offer matching campaigns on two of our most urgent fundraising initiatives.
You can find Raincoast at the Moss Street Market on Saturday, August 6th from 10am-2pm and at the Esquimalt Farmers Market on Thursday, August 18th from 4:30-7:30pm.
Since we launched our campaign to purchase Raincoast’s sixth commercial trophy hunting tenure, we have raised nearly $290,000!