In this beautiful video, author, professor, and forest ecologist Dr. Suzanne Simard explains why forests are so important to keep our planet liveable. Filmed in British Columbia, Canada, Simard walks …
Indigenous Leaders, Scientists, Business Execs, Artists, Athletes, Politicians Send Joint Message to BC Premier FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 8, 2021, Vancouver – Today, more than 200 prominent people, acclaimed in …
The IPCC Special Report on Climate and Land made big news when it was released last month, mainly for its rather grim outlook about our planet’s future. The report confirms …
Indigenous Leaders, Politicians, Scientists, Artists, Athletes, and Business Leaders Unite in Message to BC Premier Vancouver, June 18, 2021 — Today more than one hundred prominent people from across Canadian …
A Letter from our Executive Director on Canopy and the Clayoquot Sound Dear Friends, There is a place on the edge of the world – well, of the North …
Clayoquot Sound is not a type of music, it’s a coastal rainforest. But Clayoquot Sound in the 1990’s was to forest activism what Bob Dylan’s “Blowin’ in the Wind” was …
Vancouver, Canada. November 9, 2018.Today marks the public launch of a new online tool that will enable global companies, including H&M, Kimberly-Clark, Inditex/Zara and DK Books, to identify where Ancient …
This article was published by Bloomberg. Leading designers and retailers supported a nonprofit’s effort to help ease the search for unsavory suppliers active in endangered forests. No one dies for …
This article was published in Suston Magazine Vancouver-based NGO Canopy fumes on Twitter as loggers continue to cut down massive old growth trees for clothing, packaging, and fliers – this time …
From The Globe and Mail, September 2, 2017: This fall Margaret Atwood, Terry Fallis, Suzanne Buffam, Laura Trunkey, John Vaillant, Madeleine Thien, Karen Solie, Emma Donoghue, Andrew Pyper, and …
Great interview with Senior Corporate Campaigner Catherine Stewart about Vancouver Island’s ancient and endangered forests, and the Canopy-generated story The Refugium. Listen to the interview here.
Most Canadians, even those concerned about the environment and conservation, would probably be shocked to learn that so little of Vancouver Island’s old growth forests remain. In fact, 90% of Vancouver …
