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Through the acquisition of these tenures, we own the commercial hunting rights in perpetuity, thus protecting all coastal carnivores that would be, otherwise, subject to trophy hunting.
Author: Raincoast
Raincoast is a team of conservationists and scientists empowered by our research to safeguard the lands, waters and wildlife of coastal British Columbia. We use rigorous, peer-reviewed science and community engagement to further our conservation objectives. We call this approach ‘informed advocacy’. As a charitable, non-profit conservation science organization that operates a research lab, research field station and a research/sailing vessel, we are unique in Canada.
Job opportunity: Coastal Carnivore and Carbon Project Intern
Salary and details
Job Type: Contract
Anticipated hours: 35 hours per week for 13 weeks.
Salary range: $23.55/hour.
Location: Remote but located in the Lower Mainland, Gulf Islands, or Vancouver Island, BC.
Anticipated start date: April 1 2023 (negotiable).
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Employment opportunity: Salmon Ecologist
Are you a salmon conservation enthusiast with strong quantitative skills (that you like using) and a graduate science degree? We have a dream job for you!
Tsawwassen First Nation Summer Stewardship Program Assistant
We are seeking an energetic, organized and focused candidate who will be working alongside Raincoast’s Tsawwassen Summer Stewardship Program Lead to assist with the delivery of a field-monitoring/stewardship program for the Tsawwassen First Nation youth. The position will be in person and based in Tsawwassen, BC.
En cette journée des océans, rappelons-nous de l’importance de l’action contre les changements climatiques
Peter Ross discute des causes des changements climatiques, et des impacts sur la terre,les océans, et la côte de la Colombie-Britannique, dans cette entrevue de Radio-Canada.
Les géants de la mer: les grandes baleines
Les grandes baleines sont les merveilles de nos océans! Peter Ross partage ses connaissances sur ces espèces, les menaces auxquelles elles sont confrontées, et la nécessité de les protéger.
Policy and Communications Analyst intern
Raincoast Conservation Foundation is seeking a summer student to assist in social policy research, communications, and website development. The position is suited to someone who has an interest in conservation and communications, as well as diversity, equity and inclusion policies. …
Raincoast/Tsawwassen First Nation Stewardship Program Lead
We are seeking an energetic, creative, and passionate candidate who will be working alongside Raincoast’s Education Coordinator to assist with the development and delivery of a field-monitoring/stewardship program for the Tsawwassen First Nation youth.
Conservation Governance and Policy Intern
This position will be desk-based, and will predominantly involve research into Nature-based Solutions projects being implemented by organizations in the Lower Mainland of BC.
Land Protection Intern
Raincoast Conservation Foundation (Raincoast) is seeking a summer student to support the ongoing land protection campaign for KELÁ_EKE Kingfisher Forest on S’DÁYES (North Pender Island).
Gulf Islands Forest Project Intern
Raincoast Conservation Foundation (Raincoast) is seeking a summer student to support the policy aspect of the Gulf Islands Forest Project. This position will be largely desk-based, involving literature review and policy research.
Peter Ross parle du jour de la Terre, passé et présent, sur Radio-Canada
Peter Ross explique comment le Jour de la Terre inspire l’action, la nécessité de créer du changement, et la célébration de la planète dans cette entrevue.
Job opportunity: Environmental Education Coordinator (One-year maternity leave position)
If you are interested and you meet the selection criteria please respond to jobs(at)raincoast.org with your cover letter and resume prior to midnight (PST), March 25, 2022.
Tout ce que vous ne voulez pas savoir sur les microplastiques, avec Peter Ross sur Radio-Canada
Peter Ross discute de la pollution des océans avec Olivier Mercure sur Radio-Canada: la présence et les problèmes liés aux microplastiques dans l’environnement.
The federal government is taking feedback on its proposed 2022 recovery measures until March 2
To assist you with the survey, we have drafted suggested answers to the questions. Please add anything else you see fit. The survey is 23 questions and will take less than 10 minutes. It is okay to leave some answers …
Comment vont les épaulards? Peter Ross nous parle des menaces principales de cette espèce charismatique
Les épaulards (ou orques) sont beaux, puissants, et intelligents, mais ils sont aussi vulnérables aux activités humaines.
Job opportunity: W̱SÁNEĆ Restoration Program Liaison
Raincoast Conservation Foundation (Raincoast) is seeking a member of the W̱SÁNEĆ Community of Vancouver Island {W̱JOȽEȽP (Tsartlip), BOḰEĆEN (Pauquachin), SȾÁUTW̱,(Tsawout) W̱SIKEM (Tseycum)} out on the Saanich Peninsula and Gulf Islands of British Columbia to join the team as a Project Community Liaison for a planned restoration partnership program taking place in the fall of 2021.
Media briefing with Dr. Peter S. Ross, Shipyards, North Vancouver
Join us today at for a media briefing at 1:00pm.
Thursday July 29th, at 1:00 pm Pacific
St. Roch Dock (behind the Pier 7 Restaurant),
125 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver
There will be a live media announcement…
Job opportunity: TFN/Raincoast Stewardship Program Assistant
We are seeking an energetic, creative, and passionate candidate for the TFN/Raincoast Summer Student work program. The project this summer is to create and develop a new park space located on Tsawwassen First Nation lands, along with the delivery of a field-monitoring/stewardship program with assistance from Raincoast’s Education Coordinator.
Summer job: Tree Protection Policy Intern
If you are a self-starter who understands the role efficacious public policy plays in conservation, this may be the position for you. Raincoast Conservation Foundation (Raincoast) is seeking a summer student to support the policy aspect of the Gulf Islands …
Summer job opportunity: ForChange Education Intern
We are seeking a summer student to support a developing education program in partnership with W̱SÁNEĆ community members.
Shauna Doll talks forests and safeguarding the Coastal Douglas Fir habitat
In early March, Shauna Doll, Gulf Islands Forest Project Coordinator for Raincoast Conservation Foundation, had the opportunity to do an interview with Todd Howard at Pacific Rim College Radio.
World Wetland Day event, Tuesday February 2
Dave Scott will present at the World Wetland Day event on Februrary 2nd about salmon and the importance of estuaries to their survival. This event is hosted by Friends of Semiahmoo Bay Society.
Read more about Friends of Semiahmoo …
Tracking Raincoast’s impact through 2020
These conservation efforts and our research have reached millions around the world. Tangible conservation success. 2020 was not all bad - let’s make 2021 even better.
