Michael Soulé’s work has been central to the growth of conservation science. He has been called the grandfather of conservation biology. Soulé has been an important source of knowledge, counsel, and insight to many of the scientists at Raincoast Conservation …
Our webinar recording and resources are now available. COVID, Climate Change and Equity: Challenges, Connections and Opportunities for Multi-solving On June 23rd 10:00 – 11:30AM SHIFT Collaborative hosted this webinar on behalf of the BC Climate and Health Network. The session…
In a year where most events have been postponed, re-scheduled, raced virtually or in many cases cancelled due to Covid-19 we are excited to have been given the green light to put on SwimRun Victoria. This years race will be …
I’ve grown these flowers, these vegetables, and this child, from tiny little seeds. While the seams of society are ripping open, and the horrors of systemic racism, police violence, predatory tendencies of capitalism all are cast into the bright summer …
I am excited to announce that I am now offering vestibular (dizziness) assessment and treatment services at Arbutus Physiotherapy & Health Centre. We are conveniently located on Oak Bay Avenue right across from the Red Barn Market. I have been …
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We are running our regular hours Wednesday July 1st: > Veronica poking 10am – 2pm > Christina poking 3 – 7pm If you are hoping to come in for an acupuncture session that day, we suggest you book in advance …
We are open for regular hours on July 1st AKA Canada Day Read more »
Without the crushing emotional burden of a pandemic, Takaya the grey wolf would surely and immediately emerge as British Columbia’s Cecil the Lion. His senseless killing by a hunter this week could – and should – leave a significant and …
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Our challenge series continues! Join our Facebook Group and public results and vie for your plaque. As you do one cycling loop of the island of Corsica you will earn your medallion; or earn a second medallion if you can …
Thank you racers and donors for being a part of the 2020 Triathlon of Compassion! We know it looked a bit different this year, but thanks to your willingness to adapt, our community still made it happen. Some of you …
This is a great resource for folks, especially white folks, who are deepening their understanding of structural racism: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/edit These podcasts look especially great 1619 (New York Times) About Race … Anti-racism podcasts for white people Read More » Source
Defining animal behaviour requires careful observation and the use of measurable markers to quantify those behaviours. Recent calls for consistency in defining and coding animal behaviour have stemmed from variation in how behaviours are defined within and across species, which …
Thank you for joining our Kitlope webinar last week. We were thrilled to have you join us and enjoyed taking you on a virtual trip to the Kitlope. We’ve published the webinar video to our Youtube channel in case you …
Each week for the last 9 weeks, we’ve hosted live episodes of our Coastal Insights online learning program. We’ve discussed killer whales, salmon, forests, bears, indigenous knowledge, science, cohabitation and more. The episodes are posted to our Youtube channel in …
Raincoast presents webinar on intertidal zones through Coastal Insights program tomorrow Read more »
To everyone who participated in this past week’s “Virtual” Triathlon of Compassion we would like to say a big thank you. We realize that this was not the event that many of you had envisioned when you signed up months …
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When I heard the news this week that Jagmeet Singh had been ejected from the House of Commons, I was not shocked but I was dismayed at the blatant and violent double standards exercised by you in your roles as …
As we continue to navigate this new pandemic world, we would like to provide you another offering that will keep your eyes awake, ears to the ground and heart open. We hope this package can provide you tools necessary to …
CN: Grief, death, police brutality, racism Much of our work at VSAC centering the healing of survivors is also about grief. We understand that BIPOC communities face gender-based and sexualized violence at higher rates, and how our work to end …
Grief in Racial Injustice: Honouring Chantel Moore Read more »
For those who have been on my table this will be a familiar exercise. Inviting the whole body to settle is one of the ways I support your transition from a busy day into a craniosacral therapy session. This 53 …
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It’s a hard time. We need each other more than ever. That’s why we have come together to create Wet Coast Mutual Aid Kits (MAKs)—wellness support for those most impacted by the pandemic. Lovingly and ethically prepared for Indigenous families …
Raincoast currently has an agreement to purchase the exclusive rights to guide trophy hunters in an area of over 5000 sq. km., which includes all of the Kitlope/ Nuyum Jees Conservancy. This is the next step in our campaign to …
With the new “virtual” format of this years Triathlon of Compassion, we thought it might be useful to go over some of the questions that often get asked at our annual pre-race briefing and also give a few tips and …
We connected with Rob Dibden to talk about adapting to COVID-19, the Triathlon of Compassion, and staying motivated. Rob has been involved in triathlon since 1997, coaching since 2002, and coaching with Human Powered Racing since 2012. There is still …
