Stories

Indigenous Peoples Day 2022
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.

A Marsh? A Bog? A Swamp? A Fen?
Wetlands can be a bit baffling. What is a bog? Is it different than a fen? And what the heck is muskeg? The Northern Boreal Mountains ecoprovince is a great place to start in answering these questions.

Species Specific: The Pacific Loon
Learn about the Pacific Loon. As it's name suggests, the Pacific Loon spends most of its year along the Pacific Coast in Canada, Northern US, and Japan.

pull-together.ca: Is this what solidarity looks like?
By Caitlyn Vernon, originally published on Rabble.ca
One year…

TimberWest logging in the Great Bear Rainforest like there is no tomorrow
New information compiled by Sierra Club BCand our allies reveals that logging company TimberWest has dramatically sped up logging in the Great Bear Rainforest.

Sorry B.C., You're not a Climate Change Leader
This piece by Jens Wieting originally appeared in the Huffington…

Powell River citizens urge Island Timberland to hold off logging in their community
Company undermines its own environmental policy by ignoring public…

Finishing the Great Bear Rainforest Agreements akin to climbing Mount Everest
Finishing the Great Bear Rainforest Agreements feels like climbing Mount Everest: the air is getting thinner, the peak is in sight. With just one last push, we will reach it.

Volunteering for Sierra Club BC
By Sue Andrews
I kind-of fell into volunteering for Sierra Club…

Deception, Denial & Determination: The Alberni Valley Watershed Story
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This story has villains and heroes, a plot filled with twists…

Karst: The Winter Chalet for B.C. Bats
As the winter chill sets in, bats all over BC are curling…

SFU to Become a Trailblazer in Canadian Environmental Education
Come Spring, Simon Fraser University (SFU) will be rolling…

Flathead River Valley – Where The Wild Things Are
The stars were so bright they seemed to be intently watching…