by webmaster | Jul 18, 2012 | Defend Wild Salmon, General News
Friends of Clayoquot Sound (FOCS) sent an open letter to Premier Christy Clark today calling on her to postpone the decision on Mainstream Canada’s proposed 55-hectare salmon farm tenure at Plover Point in the Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The letter...
by webmaster | Jul 10, 2012 | Defend Wild Salmon
Mainstream Canada, a Norwegian-owned company, is applying for a new 55 hectare salmon farm in the Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The proposed feedlot would be sited 12 kilometres northeast of Tofino at Plover Point, on Meares Island. Transport Canada has...
by webmaster | May 31, 2012 | Clayoquot Mining Ban, General News
Today, the cultural landscape of Clayoquot Sound honours a diverse array of ethnicities and backgrounds, each with unique and significant teachings and insights waiting to be shared. It has been more than two hundred years since these lands have become co-inhabited...
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...