We’re headed back to court for killer whales
Today we are returning to court with partners Ecojustice and Living Oceans Society to challenge the federal government’s re-approval of…
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Today we are returning to court with partners Ecojustice and Living Oceans Society to challenge the federal government’s re-approval of…
Just days before being asked to go on a last-minute week-long trip to the Kitlope I had been glued to…
2019 marks the second year of a decade-long $100,000 commitment from Maple Leaf Adventures to our research and conservation efforts…
The day after the federal government approved the Trans Mountain Pipeline yet again, Raincoast’s Wild Salmon Program Director, Misty MacDuffee…
Just weeks after construction on the Steveston Jetty, dozens of young chinook and chum salmon were funnelled into our research…
Success! Since the removal of sections of the Steveston jetty in February, we have been sampling our new jetty ‘breaches’…
The federal government’s decision to approve the Trans Mountain pipeline project is the wrong choice for endangered killer whales and…
For Immediate Release June 5, 2019 Healthy Ice Cream Turns Heroic On National Orca Day Killer Creamery Partners with Raincoast…
British Columbia’s north and central coast, also known as the Great Bear Rainforest, along with Haida Gwaii, hosts a uniquely…
The pictures may be grainy but my memories are not. I first visited the Kitlope in 1990 aboard the Maple…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Canada’s recovery measures for endangered killer whales a positive step: conservation groups VANCOUVER, May 10, 2019 —A…
It all started in the summer of 2018, when my wife and I received a call from our good friend…
For the last several months Raincoast and our partners have been working diligently to inform government about what is required…
This has been a time of remarkable accomplishment for the Raincoast Applied Conservation Science Lab at the University of Victoria….
Scientists from Raincoast Conservation Foundation, University of Victoria, Alpha Wildlife Research & Management, and University of Saskatchewan reviewed more than…
Earlier this week, Raincoast’s Dr. Chris Darimont was honoured with the Murray A. Newman Conservation award at the Ocean Awards….
Passengers of all ages aboard Achiever have experienced awe, belonging, and even transcendence while communing with nature. People are transported…
The National Energy Board (NEB) has recommended that the Trans Mountain expansion project should proceed despite the “significant adverse effects”…
Christina Service, a Spirit Bear Research Foundation and Raincoast scientist and PhD candidate at the University of Victoria, led a…
Join us this April, either in person or on online, as we discuss the challenges ahead in the recovery of…
While we are glad that the NEB recognizes that the project will have significant adverse effects on Southern Resident killer…
This week we break new ground…literally! Raincoast has now begun construction of three breaches of the Steveston Jetty. The Steveston…
Today’s recommendation to approve the Trans Mountain expansion by the National Energy Board (NEB) disregards the consequences of oil tankers…
The National Energy Board is now preparing its recommendations to cabinet on the Trans Mountain Expansion. When we won our…