News and Events

Vancouver, December 17, 2009 — Several environmental organizations today released a blueprint for improving the planning and development of renewable electricity projects in British Columbia. The recommendations, authored by the David Suzuki Foundation, the Pembina Institute, Watershed Watch Salmon Society … Read More “Environmental Groups Recommend New Approaches to Clean Electricity in BC”

Tyson Creek is a tributary of the Tzoonie River at the head of Narrows Inlet about 20 miles from Sechelt. Directors of the SCCA were invited by Renewable Resources Hydropower Company (RRH) to take a tour of their Tyson Creek … Read More “Tyson Creek IPP Virtual Tour”

We would like to thank all the businesses and donors for supporting the 2009 Celebration of Conservation held on October 17, 2009 at the Sechelt Seniors Activity Centre. If we have missed anyone we apologize in advance.

Thanks to everyone who attended the SCCA’s annual fundraiser and dance (the Celebration of Conservation) on Saturday, November 13 at the Sechelt Seniors Centre.

Also thank you to Heather Till of the Coast Reporter, who took photos of the … Read More “Thanks for joining us!”

The Town of Gibsons is doing a master plan this summer for all of our Town parks. The first step is a survey. Everyone who uses parks in the Town of Gibsons is invited to fill out the web-based survey… Read More “Town Launches Parks Survey”

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency has made $250,000 available to support public participation in the panel review of Bute Hydro Corporation’s project in the Homathko, Orford and Southgate watersheds at the head of Bute Inlet. An independent Funding Review Committee … Read More “CEAA Makes Participation Funding Available to the Public for Bute”

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) has announced that Plutonic’s Bute Inlet power project will be subject to a Full Panel Review (see press release).

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Photo: Head of Bute Inlet. Homathko River in the … Read More “Bute Inlet Hydropower Mega Project Goes to Full Review”