Raincoast has hosted the NoiseTracker initiative since 2023. This year, we have shifted our focus from building a coast-wide noise monitoring platform to a more localized underwater noise research and analysis program. Through NoiseTracker, we aim to provide governments and decision-makers with science-based recommendations that support healthy marine ecosystems.
In early June, Dr. Peter Ross of the Raincoast Conservation Foundation presented Bowen Island Municipal Council with the results of a comprehensive analysis of pollutants in the Grafton Lake water supply. The findings revealed traces of human waste, highlighting the need for improved watershed management and better public education on responsible residential and recreational best…
A Q&A with Raincoast Conservation Foundation’s Cetacean Senior Scientists
How supporting the future of healthy watersheds relies on learning to live with fire.
Water samples reveal cocaine and other pollutants in drinking water source for half of Bowen island residents.
As Raincoast’s on-the-ground work, community engagement, and collaborations are key to our research and conservation successes, the Forest Conservation Program and the Salish Sea Emerging Stewards youth education program have partnered to deliver a new and innovative multi-year project. Titled the Land Healing Stewards Initiative, it will support our programs’ shared goals; engaging local communities…
Subject: Urgent need to reinstate charter patrolmen contracts for 2025.
Webinars, talks, meetups, oh my! Check out the latest happenings with Raincoast and our communities.
Join Raincoast, Pacific Salmon Foundation, and more in celebrating these vital species on June 1, International Wild Salmon Day.
We’re talking with experts about healthy watersheds as a solution for landscape-scale wildfire resilience.
Four awards celebrating ocean science in Canada, one epic evening!
Reflecting on how we protect biodiversity and build harmony with nature not just for one day, but every day.