A Fyke Net, Steve, Killer Whales and the Bella Rose

It takes this and more to locate, capture, sample, release and analyze the results from our juvenile salmon field research in the Fraser River estuary near Vancouver, BC. On the […]
“Hunt” grizzlies in the Great Bear Rainforest with Raincoast

What is it like to go on a “grizzly hunt” in the Great Bear Rainforest aboard Raincoast’s 70-foot research vessel the Achiever? This year, why not join us and find […]
Protecting coastal British Columbia through Ecotourism

Coastal Revival is a five-part documentary series by Canadian filmmaker Brandy Yanchyk that tells the story of how passionate conservationists, environmentalists, researchers and First Nations people are protecting BC’s coastal […]
The real reason British Columbia is spending $9 billion on Site C Dam

From a lookout high atop a windswept bluff, the scale of work already underway at the site of a third mega-dam across the Peace River is daunting. Large tracts of […]
Kinder Morgan pipeline costs rise by over $1 Billion

Trans Mountain Pipeline’s evidence exaggerates benefits and ignores costs VANCOUVER—A new study prepared by Simon Fraser University observes that costs to build the Trans Mountain Expansion Pipeline (TMEP) have risen […]
Grizzly Hunter departs BC with Rich Array of Trophies

I had a license to kill a grizzly bear, but the intention to save one. I flew from my home in Chicago to sail for 11 days along coastal British […]
BC Oil Tanker Ban ends Northern Gateway Oil Pipeline

Canada’s announcement on Friday of a moratorium on oil-tanker traffic along the north coast of British Columbia appears to signal a crucial element of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s game plan, […]