News and Events
Accepting applications for our summer student positions now!
Do you love nature and want meaningful summer employment? We are seeking 2 outgoing, hard-working student interns as our CONSERVATION RESEARCH & OUTREACH COORDINATORS. Full job description here. Deadline to apply: Saturday, April 30, 2016Dates of employment: May 24 – August 30 (flexible)Wage & hours: $12.00 / hr, approx. 35 hrs / week *Must be […]
Part-time Adminstrative Assistant position available
We are seeking a part-time ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT.Full job description here. Deadline to apply: Saturday, April 30, 2016Wage & hours: $20.00 / hr, 20 hrs / month To apply, send cover letter, resume and 3 reference contacts to: office@thescca.ca.
Celebration of Conservation 2016
It’s that time of year again … time for our annual CELEBRATION OF CONSERVATION fundraising dance party!! Saturday, February 27th at 8 pm at the Roberts Creek Hall Featuring the fabulous live local music of Matthew Lovegrove, the Knotty Dotters Marimba Band, and the Brothers in Farms. Great music, fun folks, good food and all […]
Deepening Community Connections Environmental Conference
Join the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association for our first annual Deepening Community Connections Environmental Conference! Saturday, February 27th from 9 am to 4 pm at the Roberts Creek Hall. If you work or volunteer in the local environmental and/or sustainability movement, or are looking to get more involved in local initiatives and groups, this conference […]
Letter to Sechelt Indian Band
The SCCA is honoured and pleased to announce the award of the 2016 John Hind-Smith Award to the shíshálh Nation Elders, Council and Members for outstanding environmental stewardship. We invite the community to join us at the Award Ceremony and Celebration on SATURDAY, MARCH 12th, 3 – 6 pm at the SIB Hall. We […]
Annual General Meeting minutes
For those of you who weren’t able to join us for our 2015 Annual General Meeting on June 22nd, you can still read all about it here! (AGM draft minutes including reports).
Summer 2015 Newsletter
Our Summer 2015 Newsletter is here. Read it now.
Honouring Joop Burgerjon
Joseph Jacobus (Joop) BurgerjonOctober 9, 1924 – May 27, 2015 It is with sadness and deep respect that we mourn the loss of a great friend and local conservationist, Joop Burgerjon. Although Joop may be best known on the Coast his role in establishing, rehabilitating and maintaining Sargeant Bay Provincial Park, his lead role in […]
Breaking News: Glass Sponge Reefs protected thanks to fishing closure!
Conservation groups welcome protection for Strait of Georgia’s unique glass sponge reefs Vancouver BC – 5 June 2015 – Local and national conservation groups are welcoming today’s announcement by the federal government of fishing closures for the Strait of Georgia’s glass sponge reefs – a global treasure found nowhere else in the world. The SCCA […]
