Congratulations to everyone who put their name forward to serve their
2026 Local Election Candidates Confirmed Read More
The SCCA practices a cooperative model of private land conservation in which several organizations work together to care for the land.
The Islands Trust Conservancy holds property on Gambier Island; the SCCA and The Land Conservancy of British Columbia (TLC) … Read More “SCCA Covenant Monitoring: Gambier Island”
SCCA Covenant Monitoring: Gambier Island Read More
On September 2, 2026, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) did something it had spent a decade avoiding.
In a report called Limiting Overshoot, it admitted that the world will exceed 1.5°C of warming above pre-industrial levels within the … Read More “Beyond 1.5°C”
SCCA 2026 Summer Activities Recap Read More
The Woodfibre site on July 3, 2026, showing the discharge point into East Creek, and the highly modified riprap and concrete channel, culverts and pipes which discharge directly into Átl’ḵa7tsem / Howe Sound 170 metres from the discharge … Read More “Updates on the Stop Woodfibre LNG Campaign”
Updates on the Stop Woodfibre LNG Campaign Read More
On Saturday, October 17, 2026, voters across British Columbia will elect local government councils and regional district boards to govern for the next four years.
Local governments make decisions that directly affect our communities and natural environment, including land … Read More “2026 Local Elections: Environmental All-Candidates Meetings”
2026 Local Elections: Environmental All-Candidates Meetings Read More
The Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw is partnering with the BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit and the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association (SCCA) to restore salmon habitat at Ch’ḵw’elhp IR 26, Gibson Creek.
Work runs August 10 – September 30, 2026.
The project … Read More “Fish Habitat Restoration Work at Ch’ḵw’elhp IR 26, Gibson Creek”
Fish Habitat Restoration Work at Ch’ḵw’elhp IR 26, Gibson Creek Read More
A word from Pat Demeester, the SCCA’s Upper Coast Freshwater Liaison and president of the newly formed qathet Streamkeepers Society, in response to the proposed hydroelectric projects in the Homathko River Watershed:
“The fjord rivers of the central coast … Read More “Fish and Wildlife Refuges Need Protection”
Fish and Wildlife Refuges Need Protection Read More
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.
We know that community … Read More “Please Respect Squamish Nation Space and Privacy — Sunday, July 19, 2026”
Please Respect Squamish Nation Space and Privacy — Sunday, July 19, 2026 Read More
By the end of the 2026 Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival, many of us were running on sea air, adrenaline, and gratitude.
This year, SCOF brought together a broad wave of ocean celebration, learning, stewardship, and community action across the lower … Read More “Sea of Gratitude ~ Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival 2026”
Sea of Gratitude ~ Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival 2026 Read More
