Tag: British Columbia

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Canada Water Week: Searching for the Elusive Caddisfly

Heather Leschied spends her days in hip waders, wandering through the Flathead River, studying aquatic insects, worms and snails. The bejeweled caddisfly, well-known among fly fishers, is one of the animals that helps her... Read More
Heather Leschied spends her days in hip waders, wandering through the Flathead River, studying aquatic insects, worms and snails....
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Good water stewardship is good business

As a growing demand for water faces both citizens and companies in the coming years, WWF’s Alexis Morgan explains why good water stewardship is a must for business. Read More
As a growing demand for water faces both citizens and companies in the coming years, WWF’s Alexis Morgan explains...
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Looking for fair development in the Skeena Estuary

Fairness is central to managing what our rivers and people need, especially when they’re affected by what’s happening elsewhere Read More
Fairness is central to managing what our rivers and people need, especially when they’re affected by what’s happening elsewhere...
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Protecting the Great Bear Sea for Generations to Come

British Columbia's provincial government and First Nations recognize the ecological, cultural and economic value of the Great Bear Sea and B.C.’s north coast region. They’re working on an ambitious marine plan that will provide... Read More
British Columbia's provincial government and First Nations recognize the ecological, cultural and economic value of the Great Bear Sea...
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Forage Fish Spawning Monitoring in the Salish Sea

New evidence of spawning Pacific sand lance found in Salish Sea

Current DFO protections do not align with Pacific sand lance spawning window, put fish at risk, says new study VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C. Evidence of Pacific sand lance spawning has been discovered in a sampling... Read More
Current DFO protections do not align with Pacific sand lance spawning window, put fish at risk, says new study...
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Modern Laws for Modern Times

Modern laws for water and beer! BC’s Throne Speech promises to update antiquated rules, as WWF’s new transit ads in Victoria highlight the overwhelming support across the province for stronger protection for water for... Read More
Modern laws for water and beer! BC’s Throne Speech promises to update antiquated rules, as WWF’s new transit ads...
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Support for a Healthy Ocean

From the North Coast of BC, we’re helping build the blueprint to maintain healthy marine ecosystems that underpin the social, economic and culture values fundamental to human well-being. Read More
From the North Coast of BC, we’re helping build the blueprint to maintain healthy marine ecosystems that underpin the...
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Canada’s Tourism Industry Needs Marine Management and Protection

The stability and long term growth of BC’s marine tourism economy directly depends on protecting marine environments and ensuring they stay healthy into the future. Jobs and coastal economies stand to benefit when we... Read More
The stability and long term growth of BC’s marine tourism economy directly depends on protecting marine environments and ensuring...
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Northward Migration: Seeking whales and whale stories on B.C.’s north coast

Caitlin Birdsall is a biologist and educator specifically interested in citizen science. She has worked with the Vancouver Aquarium’s Cetacean Research Program since 2008 and recently relocated to Prince Rupert to head up the... Read More
Caitlin Birdsall is a biologist and educator specifically interested in citizen science. She has worked with the Vancouver Aquarium’s...
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WWF-Canada releases report from workshop on underwater noise management

WWF-Canada hosted the second workshop on ocean noise, with the goal of finding solutions for managing underwater noise in Canada’s Pacific. This month, we released the workshop report, including recommendations in eight key areas.... Read More
WWF-Canada hosted the second workshop on ocean noise, with the goal of finding solutions for managing underwater noise in...
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