The Sunshine Coast Conservation Association and the Tetrahedron Alliance are concerned that potential alterations to the Chapman Lake water storage system will have serious deleterious impacts on the Tetrahedron Park ecosystem, yet will not solve the Coast’s summer water supply … Read More “Water Pump for Chapman Lake Raises Concerns”
Water Pump for Chapman Lake Raises Concerns Read More
Your VERY LAST CHANCE to purchase a raffle ticket is Friday, Oct. 24 (and we’ve heard from very reputable scientific sources that purchasing a ticket the night of the draw vastly increases your statistical likelihood of winning a prize)! Join … Read More “Raffle Draw this Friday!”
Raffle Draw this Friday! Read More
“Revolutionary advances are being made in the study of salmon” according to Brian Riddell, President of the non-profit Pacific Salmon Foundation, when he spoke at the Cedars Inn in Gibsons on March 25.
The most recent and exciting scientific … Read More “Good News from The Pacific Salmon Foundation”
Good News from The Pacific Salmon Foundation Read More
On Jan 7th, 2014 the Ministry of the Environment’s proposed strategy for the recovery of this small seabird was opened to public review. This review was brought about by a legal pressure from several environmental groups which challenged the long … Read More “Marbled Murrelet Recovery Strategy Proposed”
Marbled Murrelet Recovery Strategy Proposed Read More
The opportunity for public input on proposed Old Growth Management Areas within five Landscape Units in the Sunshine Coast Forest District is now closed.
Thanks to the knowledge and energy of three volunteers, the SCCA was able to make a … Read More “SCCA submits to OGMA review”
SCCA submits to OGMA review Read More
The SCCA has just discovered that the Community Forest is hosting a presentation by Ms. Glynnis Horel, P.Eng on March 10, 2014 at 6:30 pm at the Seaside Centre. The presentation will detail the findings of a comprehensive coastal watershed … Read More “Chapman and Gray Creek Watershed Assessment”
Chapman and Gray Creek Watershed Assessment Read More
If you missed the presentation on Glass Sponge Reefs delivered to SCCA members in October, you can now see the video which was shot by Sarama. Dr. Manfred Krautter, paleobiologist, and professor at the University of Stuttgart, Germany, delivered this … Read More “See the video of Glass Sponge Reefs presentation”
See the video of Glass Sponge Reefs presentation Read More
The Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, is seeking your input on establishing Old Growth Management Areas on the Sunshine Coast in the following Landscape Units.
Input sought on Old Growth Management Areas Read More
The Ministry of Forests is proposing to log two woodlots in the heart of Howe Sound, a combined area three times the size of Stanley Park.
The woodlots are located in a pristine Wilderness Conservation Zone which includes Gambier Lake, … Read More “Petition opposes logging on Gambier”
Petition opposes logging on Gambier Read More
Congratulations to Phillip Spour of Langley, who won a Seaward Halo Kayak at the annual Friends of Sunshine Coast Conservation Association recognition event on Oct. 18. Spour won this year’s first prize, while second prize (two Helley Hansen jackets) went … Read More “Kayak Winner Announced”
Kayak Winner Announced Read More
