by Erin DeWolfe | Jan 11, 2023 | Ancient Rainforest Protection, Campaigns, General News
The B.C. Government Needs to Step Up for Old Growth September 11th marked the 2nd anniversary of the British Columbia government’s release of the report of its Old-Growth Strategic Review (OGSR) panel, “A New Future for Old Forests”. The report recommended...
by Erin DeWolfe | Dec 20, 2022 | Ancient Rainforest Protection, Clayoquot Mining Ban, Climate Action Now, Defend Wild Salmon, General News, Indigenous Solidarity, Newsletter
The FOCS Winter Newsletter is here shedding light on the major issues in Clayoquot Sound and beyond as well as getting a glimpse of the work we have been doing over the last several months, including updates on our campaigns. Articles featured in the Winter Newsletter...
by Erin DeWolfe | Dec 10, 2022 | Campaigns, Defend Wild Salmon
Wild salmon are considered the backbone of the coast because they support coastal life in addition to humans including bears, wolves, orcas, and eagles while providing nutrients that fertilize the ancient rainforests of Pacific Northwest. At least 137 species are...
by Erin DeWolfe | Nov 21, 2022 | Campaigns, First Nations, Indigenous Solidarity
On July 1st, it was incredible to take part in a decolonial ceremony hosted in Tla-o-qui-aht territory. Thanks to the Martin family for inviting us to witness the raising of a totem pole to honour Chief Nuukmiis. The teachings of natural law represented by the...
by Erin DeWolfe | Nov 9, 2022 | Campaigns, Climate Action Now
Since 2018 the Canadian Government has committed over $30 Billion in tax payer funds to subsidies and loans for the Trans Mountain Pipeline to transport carbon intensive tar sands oil from Alberta to the coast. Meanwhile, tar sands operators are projected to clear a...
