by dewolfe001 | Oct 28, 2015 | Ancient Rainforest Protection, First Nations, FOCS in the Media
Ahousaht Chiefs announce a moratorium on industrial logging! The Maaqutusiis Hahoulthee Stewardship Society (MHSS) issued the following press release today (click image for full PDF, text also on the MHSS Facebook page): Ahousaht territory holds almost two-thirds of...
by dewolfe001 | Jun 10, 2015 | Ancient Rainforest Protection, Campaigns, Clayoquot Mining Ban, Defend Wild Salmon, Newsletter
The summer 2015 edition of our twice-yearly newsletter is out, with articles including: At Risk: Chinook Salmon in Clayoquot Sound Tsilhqot’in, Mining, and Tribal Parks: Implications for the West Coast The Wisdom of Permaculture Invitation to Wild Salmon...
by dewolfe001 | Nov 26, 2014 | Ancient Rainforest Protection, Campaigns, Clayoquot Mining Ban, Defend Wild Salmon, General News, Newsletter
FOCS publishes a bi-annual news letter with updates on our campaigns, education about the sound, and some handy ways to take action. This issue includes an advisory about Interfor’s new plans in Clayoquot, some of the mining history in the sound, and some words...
by webmaster | Nov 21, 2013 | Ancient Rainforest Protection, General News, Newsletter
Our latest news letter is out! Available here for download and available in print on news stands across the island. Find out what we have been up to, get the latest on environmental issues in Clayoquot Sound and learn about what you can do to help! Winter 2013-2014...
by webmaster | Apr 13, 2013 | Ancient Rainforest Protection, FOCS in the Media, General News
Twenty years ago today, about 30 residents of Tofino were driving up and down the highway by Long Beach, communicating via handheld radios, tracking a helicopter carrying B.C.’s premier of the day and select media. A local guy listening in on emergency, aviation and...
by webmaster | Jan 26, 2012 | Ancient Rainforest Protection
Old growth valleys must be protected, say 133 scientists and conservation groups More than 130 scientists across North America have signed a declaration calling for permanent protection of Clayoquot’s intact ancient rainforests. “Given the global importance of the...
