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A great evening with Vandana Shiva!

It was a great night at Seeding the Future- An Evening with Vandana Shiva downtown Vancouver. The sold out venue reaffirms that change is in the air! ISF2016: Seeding the Future – An Evening with Vandana Shiva TGC had the pleasure to attend An Evening with Vandana Shiva in Vancouver on Thursday July 14th 2016 from 7-10 pm. The St. Andrew’s Wesley church was packed with a sold out show of 1200 people all in […]

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Herring Recovery Showcase on Canada Day at Granville Island

Thank you to all who joined us at Granville Island on Friday for the Herring Recovery Enhancement Project Showcase. It was great to share with you the different techniques that the Streamkeeper’s are implementing in the assistance of the herring recovery and the great footage of the local herring spawning.    

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Herring Recovery Enhancement Project Showcase

Join us at Granville Island this Friday July 1st at 10 am onwards for a rare behind the scenes look at the vital herring recovery work occurring in False Creek. We will be set up next to the Granville Island Hotel and will be presenting exclusive herring spawning footage and a presentation on the preservation effort.   False Creek was home to a Squamish village called Snauq where thousands of tons of herring spawned yearly. […]

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Salmon Farms hit by Toxic Algea

A type of toxic algae is killing off farmed salmon in a section of Clayoquot Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island. The Millar Channel and Ross Passage salmon farms, operated by the company Cermaq, have been affected by the harmful bloom over the past three weeks. Members of the group Clayoquot Action have been monitoring the situation. “They have got bio-waste trailers on site and they are sucking the dead fish out of the fish farm pens and […]

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Tomorrow is World Ocean’s Day and what does it mean to you?

Since 1992 every 8th of June is World Ocean’s Day, this day was proposed by Canada at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. World Ocean’s Day is a day for us to pause and appreciate its bounty, its health and its intrinsic value.  Our magnificent ocean’s feed us, stabilizes climate temperatures, exchanges climate gases, increases biodiversity and creates glorious beaches. Today more than ever it needs our help, right here in our back yard there is […]

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Earth Day is Every Day

Everyday is Earth Day but today marks the 46th anniversary of the first Earth Day observed. This day brings attention to our emerging consciousness of human impact on the environment. Join us tonight at the North Vancouver City Library and meet international award winning director Scott Renyard as we watch his The Pristine Coast. Join us on April 22nd from 6:30-8:30 pm at the North Vancouver City Library at 120 West 14th Street for an […]

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Join us at The Pristine Coast Screening on April 22nd

Join us on April 22nd from 6:30-8:30 pm at the North Vancouver Public Library at 120 West 14th Street for an exclusive screening of Scott Renyard’s international award winning film. This screening is hosted by The Green Channel and The North Vancouver Public Library free of charge. Our guest will be Scott Renyard who is a local film producer & director whose documentary The Pristine Coast takes a closer look at the crash of many […]

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