MCC submits comments to DFO on the Salmon Allocation Policy
The Pacific Marine Conservation Caucus (MCC) views the Salmon Allocation Policy (SAP) as a central instrument for conserving and recovering…
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MCC feedback to DFO on options for Chinook management to aid Southern Resident killer whale recovery
This letter is submitted as feedback to DFO on options for prey management through Southern Resident killer whales critical habitat….
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MCC feedback on the 2025/26 salmon IFMP
In April 2025, the MCC salmon committee submitted its feed back to DFO on recovery and management issues for the…
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MCC submits feedback on the 2024-25 Draft IFMP for salmon
The MCC has submitted its feedback on salmon fisheries (PDF), recovery and management issues to DFO for the the 2024-2025…
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Workplaces can be engines of mental health and well-being
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s office recently released a 30-page “Framework for Mental Health and Wellbeing” Work is one of the…
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MCC submission to the 2023/2024 Salmon IFMP
The salmon subcommittee of the Marine Conservation Caucus submitted its comments on the draft Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for Pacific…
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MCC submission on proposed Mark Selective Chinook Fisheries in 2023
The MCC has submitted its feedback to DFO on the mark selective Chinook fisheries proposed to start in the spring…
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Press Release: Fisheries minister must stop new fishery that will harm endangered Chinook salmon and killer whales
New fishery targets Chinook within critical Southern Resident killer whale habitat The MCC, along with First Nations from Vancouver Island,…
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MCC Position on 2022/2023 IFMP for Pacific Herring
The MCC has submitted feedback on the 2022/2023 Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for Pacific Herring. The main points are summarized…
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MCC Response to draft 2022/2023 Pacific Herring Food and Bait and Special Use Plans
On November 16, 2022, the Pacific Marine Conservation Caucus (MCC) submitted the following letter in response to the draft 2022/2023…
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Feedback on proposed Chinook Mass-Marking and Mark-Selective Fisheries
Through the Pacific Salmon Strategy Initiative (PSSI), DFO is proposing to expand mass-marking (MM) of hatchery fish and implement more…
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DFO to expand Mass Marking and Mark Selective Fisheries
In late June, DFO released a letter and discussion paper on their proposed expansion of Mass Marking (MM) and Mark-Selective…
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Policy and Communications Analyst intern
Raincoast Conservation Foundation is seeking a summer student to assist in social policy research, communications, and website development. The position…
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Raincoast/Tsawwassen First Nation Stewardship Program Lead
We are seeking an energetic, creative, and passionate candidate who will be working alongside Raincoast’s Education Coordinator to assist with…
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Conservation Governance and Policy Intern
Raincoast Conservation Foundation is seeking a summer student to support the governance component of the Lower Fraser Salmon Conservation Program….
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Land Protection Intern
Raincoast Conservation Foundation (Raincoast) is seeking a summer student to support the ongoing land protection campaign for KELÁ_EKE Kingfisher Forest…
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Gulf Islands Forest Project Intern
If you are a self-starter who understands the role efficacious public policy plays in conservation, this may be the position…
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MCC submits comments to 2022/23 IFMP for BC salmon fisheries
The salmon subcommittee of the Marine Conservation Caucus has submitted its comments on the draft Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for…
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Employment opportunity: Quantitative Fisheries Ecologist (permanent full-time position)
Raincoast Conservation Foundation is looking to bring a quantitative ecologist, biologist, biostatistician or fisheries analyst onto our salmon team to…
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Job opportunity: Environmental Education Coordinator (One-year maternity leave position)
If you are interested and you meet the selection criteria please respond to jobs(at)raincoast.org with your cover letter and resume…
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Verifiable Monitoring and Assessment of SC Recreational Chinook Fisheries
On February 17, the MCC Salmon Sub-Committee of the Marine Conservation Caucus sent a letter to the Honourable Joyce Murray,…
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Who is encroaching on whom
This American Life, a weekly public radio show/podcast, released this episode on human, and nonhuman, interactions. Listen in to gain…
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Job opportunity: W̱SÁNEĆ Restoration Program Liaison
Hourly wage: $20/hour Raincoast Conservation Foundation (Raincoast) is seeking a member of the W̱SÁNEĆ Community of Vancouver Island {W̱JOȽEȽP (Tsartlip),…
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Job opportunity: TFN/Raincoast Stewardship Program Assistant
If you are interested and you meet the selection criteria, please respond to jobs [at] raincoast [dot] org with your…
