Press Release: February 8, 2011
At least 40 streams in four adjoining B.C. inlets north of Vancouver have been targeted for new water bottling operations, five groups revealed today. The bulk of the dozens of water … Read More “Water Bottling Operations Slated for BC Inlets”
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Public concern about BC Timber Sales operations on Mount Elphinstone has reached an acute stage in recent months as logging and planned logging proceeds in second growth stands adjacent to residential areas, and in upper elevation old growth. On February … Read More “Concerns raised over Elphinstone Logging”
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The SCCA is very pleased to announce that our favourite environmentally conscious band, Sweet Cascadia, has finally brought out their first music CD. Everyone is invited to join them on Sunday, February 27 from 2 to 5 pm at Roberts … Read More “A Special Launch”
The Food Action Network and One Straw Society are jointly presenting a Seed Saving Workshop with local seedswomen on Sunday, November 21, 2010 from 10 am to 2 pm. This event will feature Robin Wheeler from Edible Landscapes; Maria Hunter … Read More “Seed Saving Workshop in Sechelt”
Seed Saving Workshop in Sechelt Read More
On July 23, adelegation from the SCCA and Friends of Davie Bay met on Texada Texada Island. LeHigh Hanson Materials Ltd. wants to open a new, big quarry on Texada. The Friends have filed a court challenge. They want a … Read More “Texada residents oppose new quarry”
Texada residents oppose new quarry Read More
The SCCA has continued with information gathering over the last 5 months. We are now able to clarify past events and also describe what is happing now and what we expect will happen in the near future. Below is a … Read More “Tyson Creek hydropower project update – Aug. 20, 2010”
Tyson Creek hydropower project update – Aug. 20, 2010 Read More
Glass sponge reefs were thought to have gone extinct 30 million years ago, but in 1987 researchers mapping the sea floor discovered them in Georgia Strait. There’s a reef in the waters off Sechelt and another near Roberts Creek.
Glass Sponge Reef Petition Read More
On June 18, 2010, SCCA Executive Director Dan Bouman emailed a list of questions to the Conservation Data Center. His email is here, and the answers he received are below.
Questions about Gospel Rock Read More
Sunshine Coasters have known in their hearts for generations that the Gospel Rock area is special. Currently available scientific information, provided through the Provinces Conservation Framework, strongly supports this widely held point of view.
To continue reading this article, … Read More “Conservation Values in the Gospel Rock Neighbourhood Plan Area”
Conservation Values in the Gospel Rock Neighbourhood Plan Area Read More
Environmental advocates from all over the greater Sunshine Coast region gathered at Camp Byng in Roberts Creek on the Spring Equinox, March 20 and 21 for two days of fun, fellowship, networking and workshops.
Topics included personality types and small group … Read More “SCCA Advocacy Summit 2010”
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