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BC fishing communities face disaster
BC fishing communities face disaster, says new report Harper asked to intervene to expedite U.S.-funded aid. UCLUELET, BC (December 21, 2009) — A dramatic change to the Pacific Salmon Treaty that cut BC catches by 50 percent has left fishermen and communities on Vancouver Island in dire straits this… Continue reading
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BC Premiere screenings of FUEL in Duncan, Nanaimo and Victoria
The Cowichan Energy Alternatives Society (C.E.A.) in co-operation with the BC Sustainable Energy Association (BCSEA) and OPEN CINEMA is proud to present the BC Premiere of FUEL, winner of the 2008 Sundance Film Festival Best Documentary Audience Award. This entertaining and powerful documentary will screen for one-night only in exclusive… Continue reading
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FORREX Conservation Biology Newsletter – September, 2009
AnnouncementsFull Worth of Wetlands Can Now be RevealedA new way to assess the real worth of wetlands has recently been released by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. It is now possible to measure the economic value of a wetland at the same time as assessing species that… Continue reading
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Official Launch of Vancouver 100-Mile Diet Foodshed Map
UBC Farm‘s Saturday Farm Market and 2009 Season Kick-Off Event + Official Launch of the Vancouver 100-Mile Diet Foodshed Map. Everyone welcome! Fun for the entire family, including farm tours, live music, a 100-mile pancake breakfast cooked by local chefs, fresh, local produce, garden tool sharpening (bring your tools!), bike… Continue reading
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B.C. Budget Media Advisory
Media release from the David Suzuki Foundation: February 14, 2009 – Representatives from nine environmental organizations will be at Tuesday’s budget lock-up in Victoria (February 17) and will be available for media interviews. Among other issues, the groups will be looking to see if the provincial government keeps climate commitments… Continue reading
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