Suzanne Senger – Sunshine Coast Conservation Association

SCCA 2026 Summer Activities Recap

Ch’ḵw’elhp-Gibson Creek Restoration, Conservation Partnerships, News and Events

It's been a busy summer. SCCA staff and volunteers have been in the field on Ch'ḵw'elhp–Gibson Creek restoration and the Rainfrog Sanctuary, holding the line against Woodfibre LNG, gearing up for the 2026 local elections, and launching a campaign to stop new mega-dams on the Homathko River.

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Please Respect Squamish Nation Space and Privacy — Sunday, July 19, 2026

Conservation Partnerships, News and Events

The Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) will be holding a private cultural ceremony on their Che’kw’elp Reserve land in Gibsons, near the mouth of Ch’ḵw’elhp-Gibson Creek, on Sunday, July 19, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

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Sea of Gratitude ~ Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival 2026

Conservation Partnerships, Love Our Oceans, News and Events, Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival, Volunteer Opportunities

By the end of the 2026 Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival, many of us were running on sea air, adrenaline, and gratitude.

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Festival Highlights – SCOF26

Conservation Partnerships, Love Our Oceans, News and Events, Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival

SCCA staff share their highlight moments of the 2026 Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival.

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Snowpack, Seasonal Weather, and Drought Risk Go Hand-in-Hand

Chapman Creek Watershed, Climate Action, Fisheries Sensitive Watersheds, Forestry Land Use, News and Events, Watersheds and our Water Supply, West Howe Sound Watershed

On May 1st, the Chapman Creek weather station was 41% of normal (a record across 14 years of data), and the Edwards Lake station was 33% of normal (a record across 12 years of data).

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Help Solve the Water Crisis — Act Now

Climate Action, Fisheries Sensitive Watersheds, Forestry Land Use, News and Events, Watersheds and our Water Supply, West Howe Sound Watershed

Take action now: Ask your MLA to raise industrial water rates in BC and invest in long-term watershed security.

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Thousands Engaged on BCTS Logging Plans

Forestry Land Use, News and Events, Old Growth and the Marbled Murrelet, West Howe Sound Watershed

Over the past several weeks, the SCCA worked to inform the public about BC Timber Sales’ (BCTS) proposed 2026–2030 Operating Plan

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Weather, Water, and Where It Comes From

News and Events, Watersheds and our Water Supply

Where does our water come from and what puts it at risk? This post looks at the weather, watersheds, and natural systems behind water security on the Sunshine Coast.

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Spring Forage Fish Sampling

Love Our Oceans, News and Events, Volunteer Opportunities

Across the Sunshine Coast, volunteers gather on local beaches to search for the tiny eggs of surf smelt and Pacific sand lance—small fish that play a critical role in our marine ecosystems.

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Join Us in Celebrating Earth Day – April 19, 2026

Conservation Partnerships, News and Events, Volunteer Opportunities

We hope to see you at the Earth Day celebration in Roberts Creek on Sunday, April 19th!

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