by webmaster | Nov 22, 2012 | Clayoquot Mining Ban, General News
Imperial Metals, a Vancouver-based mining company (also the proponent of a contentious copper mine proposal on Catface Mountain in Ahousaht territory), is keen to explore the potential of re-opening the old Fandora gold mine in the Tranquil Valley, just 20 km...
by webmaster | Nov 7, 2012 | Defend Wild Salmon, General News
Friends of Clayoquot Sound were heartened by the final report of the Cohen Commission of Inquiry into the Decline of Sockeye Salmon in the Fraser River. Salmon runs in Clayoquot Sound are equally vulnerable to the stressors outlined by Justice Cohen—the rationale to...
by webmaster | Nov 6, 2012 | Campaigns, General News, Newsletter
Available in many locations around Tofino, Vancouver Island, Vancouver and Victoria. Download FOCS winter newsletter here Articles: Oil-free Clayoquot by Bonny Gambeck Biocultural diversity and reciprocity by Eli Enns Zeitgeist shift: Moving beyond hope by Rex Weyler...
by dewolfe001 | Nov 5, 2012 | Defend Wild Salmon, General News
Just after the 9am news on November 5th 2012, Long Beach Radio interviewed Bonny Glambeck live on air about the findings of the recent Cohen Inquiry:- Cohen Report Chat With FOCS and Statement From Mainstream Canada on Long Beach Radio – Nov 5, 2012 by Long...
by webmaster | Oct 19, 2012 | Defend Wild Salmon
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) and the BC Liberals have approved a new salmon farm in the Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Norwegian-owned Mainstream Canada plans to site the 55-hectare open net-cage feedlot at Plover Point along the shore of Meares Island...
by dewolfe001 | Oct 3, 2012 | Defend Wild Salmon, General News
Don Staniford, a passionate wild salmon activist, recently won a court battle with Norwegian-owned aquaculture giant Mainstream Canada. Their defamation case against Staniford was dismissed September 28th. This is fantastic news for Don, and also a win for free...
