Stories
A moment to pause and reflect on July 1
As several cities have moved to cancel July 1 celebrations out of respect for the lost Indigenous children and residential 'school' survivors, Sierra Club BC is asking our friends and supporters to engage with several resources.
Photo by Mya Van Woudenberg/Sierra Club BCSierra Club BC on heat wave and climate action
Senior Forest and Climate Campaigner Jens Wieting is available to comment on B.C.’s current heatwave and the urgent need for climate emergency policies.
Independent Advisory Panel could be turning point for the fate of at-risk old-growth forests
Sierra Club BC reacts to the creation of an independent Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel, which was announced by the B.C. government today
Webinar: An Invitation to See Differently
In this webinar, we invite you to reframe the climate action discussion. Featuring Sierra Club BC Cultural Voice kQwa'st'not ~ charlene george and Sierra Club BC Executive Director Hannah Askew.
Indigenous Peoples Day 2021
In honour of Indigenous People’s Day the SCBC Education team has created a four-page resource that invites you to engage with this day.
The future of salmon: A conversation with Alexandra Morton and Tła̱lita̱’las Glendale
Join biologist and national best-selling author Alexandra Morton and Sierra Club BC’s Forest Relations Coordinator Tła̱lita̱’las Glendale for a conversation about the future of salmon.
TJ WattSierra Club BC reacts to Premier Horgan’s Ada'itsx/Fairy Creek and Central Walbran deferral announcement
SCBC statement in response to Premier Horgan’s Ada'itsx/Fairy Creek and Central Walbran deferral announcement.
Vast Majority (85%) of British Columbians Want Action for Old-Growth Forests; Only 16% Think BC NDP Has Done a Good Job Protecting Them
New polling shows 85% of British Columbians want action for old-growth forests; Only 16% think the BC NDP has done a good job protecting them.
Sierra Club BC reacts to Premier Horgan’s forestry announcement
Sierra Club BC Senior Forest and Climate Campaigner Jens Wieting offers the following brief statement in response to today’s announcements on updates to forestry in B.C.
Statement from SCBC in mourning with the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc, Residential School Survivors and all First Nations
SCBC released the following statement in the words of SCBC’s Cultural Voice KQwa'st’not (charlene george)
Sierra Club BC: Huge trees like the spruce in logging truck photo still without protection
Despite statements from Ministry of Forests, giant spruce in photo not large enough to be protected under 2020 regulation.
Teal-Jones on brink of violating Wildlife Act; risks destroying fragile western screech-owl forests
Teal-Jones appears to be ignoring notice of confirmed screech-owl sightings during mating season in the Caycuse Valley and surrounding areas in Ditidaht and Pacheedaht territories
Artwork by Julius CsotonyiLearn to Draw: Mother Tree
Join Julius Csotonyi and Suzanne Simard for this fun lesson where we're drawing Mother Trees — the largest trees in the forest that act as centralized hubs!
