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Category Archives: conservation
The Wonders of the Salish Sea
A pilot program about the Salish Sea, designed for adults, is being offered this spring at the Mt. Pleasant Community Centre located in East Vancouver. Vancouver borders one of the largest inland seas in the world, the Salish Sea. Discover … Continue reading
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BCMTNA receives donation raised at Film Festival
At the club June meeting, a cheque for over two thousand dollars was presented to the BC Marine Trails Network Association. The funds raised will be used for the improvement of kayak camping sites in Howe Sound. Thanks to all … Continue reading
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SKABC and the new Marine Trail in Howe Sound
As representatives to the BC Marine Trails initiative, interested SKABC members are continuing to survey information, land, and sea to retain and establish accesses, day use sites and campsites in and around the whole of Howe Sound as well as … Continue reading
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Gambier Island logging meetings
Hi everyone, The popular kayak landing at Douglas Bay, on the South East side of Gambier Island in the Howe Sound is in jeopardy as the Ministry of Forests is aggressively trying to turn this into a log dump. The … Continue reading
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Watch for trash collection bags on the beach this season
A letter was sent to SKABC asking for our help collecting trash from beaches in remote areas — it is below. Here’s a link to their website: http://www.livingoceans.org/initiatives/clear-the-coast Help Living Oceans Clear the Coast At Living Oceans we’re doing our … Continue reading
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