Speak up for Old Growth! This summer, B.C. is engaging communities to develop Forest Landscape Plans that will decide what gets logged, protected, and stewarded. Join our free workshop Aug 13, 12pm PT to build confidence speaking up for old growth. sierraclub.bc.ca/our-work/re-...

Will you do something small to save something big? Sharing on behalf of our friends at CPAWS-BC! B.C. is deciding whether to protect Dene K'éh Kusān: 3 million hectares of critical habitat for grizzly bears and caribou. Take 10 minutes before Aug 4: biggestwildest.ca/survey/%22

Calling all passionate educators and nature lovers! We are hiring a Facilitator of Learning (Environmental Educator) based in Capital Regional District. This is a part-time position beginning in September. Apply now: sierraclub.bc.ca/about/join-o...

Welcome news for nature in B.C. The B.C. government has proposed 3 new Indigenous-led conservation areas: Qat'muk, the Skagit Doughnut Hole, and Raush Valley, protecting habitat for grizzly bears and mountain caribou.

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Small patches of wilderness are ‘lifeboats for wildlife,’ says one advocate. ‘But you also need the arks.’

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Join Sierra Club BC and Scientific illustrator Dr. Julius Csotonyi for a Walk and Draw session at the Camosun Bog in Vancouver. Learn about wetland ecosystems while sketching the species & landscape around you. 📅 Sat, Aug 15, 2–4pm 📍 Camosun Bog Free, in-person Register here: buff.ly/p0pZxob

Catch one of @sierraclubbc.bsky.social World Cup ads? We were thrilled to help bring their old-growth logging campaign to life. The message? 100 soccer fields of B.C. old-growth are still clear-cut every day. It's time for the BC government to keep their promise. Take action: ProtectOldGrowth.ca

The Tla-o-qui-aht said no to mining in their Clayoquot Sound Tribal Park. B.C. issued Imperial Metals a gold exploration permit anyway, threatening intact rainforest, salmon, and a tourism economy built on healthy ecosystems. Ask your MLA to rescind it: buff.ly/XoUsPjX.

Good news, the North Coast Tanker Ban is safe! The decision to keep the North Coast free of oil tanker ports is a big victory. This win belongs to the thousands of people, Indigenous Nations, coastal communities, and orgs who spoke up & refused to stop fighting for the place they love.

Despite public outcry, the dredging of Burrard Inlet will go ahead to make more room for oil tankers. In this Global News interview, our campaigner Jens Wieting shares why this announcement is bad news for the environment & communities in the Vancouver area & beyond. globalnews.ca/video/119393...

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Watch Burrard Inlet dredging approved Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

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On Sunday, we joined in community to remember the 619 people who died during the heat dome. This loss of life is preventable. We're calling on all levels of government to invest in clean energy, not expand fossil fuels that are driving this extreme weather. www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

Dozens gather in Vancouver to remember those who died during 2021 heat dome

Five years after B.C.’s deadly heat dome killed more than 600 people, dozens gathered at Vancouver City Hall Sunday to remember those lost. As the CBC's Shaurya Kshatri reports, health authorities are...

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⚽ With international attention on B.C. for the World Cup, through our ad campaign we're shedding light on the truth: unsustainable logging practices and lack of protection have put old-growth forests on the brink. Will you help save what's left? Make your voice heard at ProtectOldGrowth.ca

Our forest ad campaign for the World Cup is making headlines! We're calling on B.C. to protect the last old-growth forests and transition to sustainable second-growth forestry 🌲 Check out this coverage by the Vancouver Sun: vancouversun.com/news/bc-envi...

B.C. environmental group's ad campaign during World Cup puts spotlight on old-growth logging

The Sierra Club B.C. ads say an average of 100 soccer fields of old-growth forest are still clear-cut every day in B.C.

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You're invited to our letter-writing party for old growth on June 25 🌲 Grab a friend and join this online community event where we'll guide you in creating a powerful, personal letter that will move your MLA. Register today: sierraclub.bc.ca/our-work/re-...

Our freshly launched World Cup old-growth campaign got featured by Global News! We've covered Vancouver in forest transit ads, projections and LED trucks to bring the call for old-growth protection to an international audience. Watch the story here: globalnews.ca/video/119030...

Sierra Club BC launches World Cup ad campaign | Watch News Videos Online

Watch Sierra Club BC launches World Cup ad campaign Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

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⚽ As the World Cup kicks off in Vancouver today, people are visiting from all over the world to experience our ancient forests. Fans should know the truth: B.C. still clear-cuts the equivalent of 100 soccer fields of old-growth forests every day. 🌲 ProtectOldGrowth.ca

Join Sierra Club BC on June 8 at 6:00 PM for a conversation with Suzanne Simard about her new book ‘When the Forest Breathes’ and what nature can teach us about adaptability, resilience, and community. Sign up the free webinar here: sierraclub.bc.ca/our-work/re-...

Calling all detail-driven relationship builders who love clean data as much as healthy ecosystems! Join our team as a Donor Services Assistant to help steward supporter relationships, manage donor data with care & keep our fundraising operations running smoothly. sierraclub.bc.ca/about/join-o...

“Canada cannot claim to be defending its sovereignty while weakening its own laws to benefit a foreign-owned oil industry.” Read our full reaction to today’s carbon pricing agreement announcement between Ottawa and Alberta. sierraclub.bc.ca/stories-even...

Learn to draw humpback whales with us in this free art lesson! Not only will you be making art, but we'll also chat about the amazing lives of these whales and their ocean home. Sign up now 🎨⬇️

Ottawa may eye a southern pipeline route, but changing the route doesn’t change the risk. As SCBC’s David Farrell notes, no proponents are stepping up because it’s not economically viable. We need climate action, not more fossil fuel expansion. Read more: www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...

Calling all storytellers and nature lovers! Passionate about the environment and digital content? Join us as a Marketing & Engagement Coordinator and help boost conservation efforts across BC. Apply now: sierraclub.bc.ca/about/join-o...

We’re proud to support the premiere of təm kʷaθ nan Namesake at DOXA next weekend. Namesake is a powerful film that follows the Tla’amin Nation and the city Powell River as they navigate a complex conversation about the city’s name, history, and belonging. doxa2026.eventive.org/films/69c44e...

Looking for more ways to get involved? Join our volunteer list to stay in the loop about upcoming opportunities, lend a hand, and connect with fellow SCBC supporters. We have several exciting events planned this year – and we’d love your help! Sign up here: sierraclub.bc.ca/get-involved...

Limiting First Nations’ court access undermines justice, reconciliation, and environmental protection. Indigenous leadership is vital to safeguarding lands and waters. With DRIPA’s amendments paused, we urge the government to uphold meaningful implementation. Read more: www.wcel.org/DeclarationAct

Save the date for SHIS! Curious about climate solutions, climate-resiliency and how to promote biodiversity in urban areas? Tour New West homes & learn in a fun community setting. Something for everyone! www.eventbrite.com/e/new-west-s...

New West Sustainable Home Info Sessions

Begin your journey to a smarter, more climate-resilient home on Saturday, May 2, 2026!

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We’re excited to celebrate Suzanne Simard’s new book, “When the Forest Breathes”. In a new interview, she shares that forests are connected communities, not commodities. As old growth faces ongoing threats in B.C. her work calls for respect, reciprocity, and Indigenous leadership. bit.ly/4c2NABk

Earth Month is a time to celebrate the planet—and stand up for it. Only a fraction of old-growth forests in B.C. remains, and much is still at risk. These ecosystems are vital for climate, biodiversity, and communities. Donate today to help protect old-growth: sierraclub.bc.ca/earth-month-...

We are deeply concerned about Forests Minister Ravi Parmar’s announcement to increase logging through BC Timber Sales by 800,000 m³ (the equivalent of 17,700 truck loads). This will further threaten old growth, biodiversity, and long-term forestry jobs. Read more: sierraclub.bc.ca/stories-even...

Join Sierra Club BC for a panel on rising tanker traffic and fossil fuel expansion — and what it means for orcas, coastal ecosystems, and communities across B.C. Hear from Rueben George, Karen Wristen & Shelley Luce on the risks and what’s at stake. Register now: sierraclub.bc.ca/our-work/re-...

We’re deeply concerned about the BC NDP’s decision to quietly dismantle its Climate Action Secretariat — with some staff reassigned to support fossil fuel projects, as reported by @thetyee.ca As @globalhome.bsky.social says, this is “unprecedented and dangerous." Read more: tinyurl.com/bdhsedzj