Final field days of 2024
In late November 2024, I had my first opportunity to canoe to one of our wildlife camera sites. This wildlife…
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Snapshot of Raincoast actions for Southern Resident killer whales
Raincoast has been working to implement adequate recovery measures for endangered Southern Resident killer whales for almost 20 years. We’ve…
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Digital Accessibility Literacy Skills: Reading, Writing, and Producing Accessible Media
Engaging with specific digital accessibility skills as literacy skills is an act of rhetorical resistance in an ableist education system…
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Sailing, stewardship, and sound
Raincoast’s youth program, Salish Sea Emerging Stewards, aims to educate, inspire, and empower the next generation of conservation leaders. Combining…
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Pelagic bird surveys and other research on board Achiever
In 2024, Achiever and crew completed the final year of a multi-year at-sea pelagic bird survey for Environment and Climate…
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Raincoast Radio is coming to your favourite podcast channels in the new year
From the epic journeys of individual wolves to legendary exploits of pack leaders, the stories of mother wolves have not…
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Teaching to Transgress
Hooks notion of engaged pedagogy builds on critical pedagogy of the oppressed theories by expressly discussing the politics of engaging…
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Watershed partnerships gather momentum
The Healthy Waters program has attracted interest from First Nations, communities, and organizations interested in capacity building around water quality…
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Environment | Feature | News
How bird populations have changed on the BC central coast, new study
On the islands of Yáláƛi, the Goose Island Archipelago, on British Columbia’s central coast, the composition of birds singing their…
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Hanging by a thread
In 2014, we had an opinion piece published in the Victoria Times Colonist stating that “Southern Resident killer whales are…
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Always look for the helpers
It has been an incredible year, albeit a bit of a roller coaster, truly. There have been numerous twists and…
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Feature | Health | Multisport
Make 2025 Your Best Racing Season Yet with Human Powered Racing!
Human Powered Racing invites athletes of all ages and skill levels to participate in the 2025 race season, offering a…
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Entry Points for Transformative Digital Accessibility Praxis Reflections
The kind of checklists that typically shadow digital accessibility in education are antithetical to transformative, relational praxis. However, we do…
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Permethrin: An underused tool for prevention of tick-borne infection
Permethrin treated clothing is often recommended as an evidence-based means of preventing tick bites. Unfortunately, in Canada, there are limited…
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Place-based knowledge enriches our understanding of biodiversity change
On the remote islands of Yáláƛi, the Goose Island Archipelago, on the Central Coast of British Columbia, the composition of…
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Environment | Feature | News
Federal Government admits Southern Resident killer whales face imminent threat to survival
VANCOUVER/UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (MUSQUEAM), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (SQUAMISH), and səlilwətaɬ (TSLEIL-WAUTUTH) TERRITORIES: Conservation groups are calling on federal ministers to recommend that Cabinet…
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CDC reconfirms Chronic Lyme, denies effectiveness of more antibiotics
The U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has once again recognized that Lyme Disease can result in long-term…
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ILADS 2024: Moving the needle on tick borne disease
In early November I represented CanLyme at the 25th annual ILADS scientific conference in San Antonio, Texas. It began the…
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Journaling and emotional intelligence competencies
Focusing on emotional intelligence competencies might actually be the key to unlocking effective journaling. Source
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Online auction goes live: give for killer whales
For more than a decade, Raincoast has been championing recovery for Canada’s endangered salmon-eating killer whales. With more deaths this…
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This giving season, your support changes lives
For over two decades, the Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation has worked to raise awareness about Lyme disease and fight for…
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David Cory talks with Kari Lotzien on Be the Anchor
Kari Lotzien interviews David Cory about why it’s important for corporations and small businesses to invest in emotional intelligence. Source
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Take action: Urge Canada to regulate salmon-killing pollutant, 6PPD
Canada’s draft Priorities Plan is open for public comment until midnight tonight. Take action now. For years it was a…
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Sailing and learning in the Salish Sea
Another October, another successful sailing trip aboard the SV Achiever is in the books for the Salish Sea Emerging Stewards…
