COP15 Wrapped: Global Goals to Local Action
Join CPAWS-BC on February 21 for a panel discussion on key COP15 takeaways and what this could mean for BC biodiversity. Special Guests: Gillian Staveley, Dena Kayeh Institute, Gwen Bridge, Alison Woodley, CPAWS.
Finding balance on the coast: Healthy ocean through Marine Spatial Planning
The BC coast is a busy seaway, fishing ground, and ecological treasure. How do marine planners account for overlapping user demands and conflicting activities on the coast? Marine spatial planning (MSP) is a collaborative process used for ocean protection. MSP helps inform holistic plans for the coast that balance environmental, economic, social and cultural values. [Learn more]
Journey to the Deep Sea: A special Ship2Shore public presentation
SFU Harbour Centre 515 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BCJoin us on World Ocean Day, June 8, at 7 PM (PDT) at SFU Harbour Center Campus for a live-streamed presentation from Fisheries and Oceans scientists exploring seamounts, hydrothermal vents, and cold seeps of the deep sea off the British Columbia coast. The deep sea is the world’s least explored ecosystem, with strange and wonderful [Learn more]
Central Coast Conservation Webinar
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Meadowlark Nature Festival: Tour 29 – Where The Four Sacred Ecosystems Connect
Meeting Place: Snaʕsnulax̌tn Campground (Ashnola Pow-wow Grounds), Okanagan-Similkameen, BC V0X 1N1 Snaʕsnulax̌tn Campground (Ashnola Pow-wow Grounds), Okanagan-Similkameen, BC, CanadaWe're honoured to be a sponsor for Tour 29 - Where The Four Sacred Ecosystems Connect. Participants will have a unique opportunity to hear more about the 120,000 hectare sməlqmíx Protected Area that was declared in 2022 by the Lower Similkameen Indian Band (LSIB). Traditional Knowledge Keepers and LSIB staff will lead you on a [Learn more]
Vancouver Mural Festival: Street Party Pop Up
City Centre Artist's Lodge 2111 Main Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaJoin CPAWS-BC at the 2024 Vancouver Mural Festival! Located in the Vendor Promenade at the City Centre Artist Lodge, we will be teaming up with the Georgia Straight Alliance to tell you all about our marine conservation efforts in the Salish Sea. Stop by our booth for fun activities, a raffle fundraiser, and opportunities to [Learn more]
Richmond Maritime Festival Pop Up
Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site 5180 Westwater Dr, Richmond, BC, CanadaJoin CPAWS-BC at the 2024 Richmond Maritime Festival! Located at the Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site, we will be sharing information about marine conservation, including Marine Protected Areas, Glass Sponge Reef conservation, our efforts in the Salish Sea, and insights on a proposed National Marine Conservation Area Reserve. Stop by our booth for fun activities [Learn more]