A huge tree with red brown trunk and a green dome of leaves stands tall in the foreground in front of bright blue skies and a forested mountain. One person is seen swinging from a rope in the tree half way up, looking very small compared to the tall trunk.

Our old growth forests

Events / By / 2020-02-13

B.C.’s old growth forests are critically important ecologically, economically and culturally – and are typically between 200 to 2,000 years in age. These ecosystems are in crisis…

Two men sit on rocks by the water in deep discussion

Stories from the Magic Canoe

Events / By / 2019-12-17

Wa’xaid, Cecil Paul, was the last person born in the Kitlope and is chief of the killer whale clan of the Xenaksiala. Under his leadership, protection of the Kitlope set the stage for what would become the Great Bear Rainforest Agreement. From a first ban…

Join us to Safeguard Coastal Carnivores on November 30th at Patagonia Whistler.

Join us at Patagonia, Whistler, on November 30

Events / By / 2018-11-24

Patagonia Whistler | November 30 | 7:00pm to 9:00pm | Raincoast Conservation Foundation and Coastal First Nations are working to end all commercial trophy hunting in British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest. We are hosting them at Patagonia Whistler for an evening of stories and photography …

A pirit bear and a black bear standing a few feet apart in the Great Bear Rainforest, both turn to look at the camera.

Join wildlife photographer John Marriott

Events / By / 2019-12-17

In partnership with Coastal First Nations, we are working to protect all coastal carnivores from commercial trophy hunting in the Great Bear Rainforest. Join Raincoast and wildlife photographer John E Marriott…

a huge bear nicknamed Frank the tank

Frank the tank

Events / By / 2019-12-17

Meet Frank the tank. You can also come and meet his photographer John E Marriott this February with Raincoast in Victoria, 20th Feb at University of Victoria with Society of Geography and in Vancouver at…

Tail fin view of orca whale breaching in calm ocean

Vote for the coast

Events / By / 2019-02-13

The land, waters and wildlife of coastal British Columbia is our inspiration. It’s our mission to protect all of these things and you can help today. Vote…

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