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Environmentally-Friendly Moorings!

Environmentally-Friendly Moorings!

Environmentally-friendly moorings can help prevent unnecessary damage to eelgrass habitat by using a mid-line float to hold the line above the seafloor, providing healthier, less fragmented habitat for a host of marine life, like Pacific salmon and herring! SeaChange...

Planting underwater gardens in the Salish Sea

Planting underwater gardens in the Salish Sea

The dive team has been hard at work cleaning up heaps of marine debris from the ocean floor and restoring eelgrass with the help of enthusiastic volunteers (at a Covid-19 friendly distance, of course). The team went from a long stint in the waters off Lasqueti Island...

Gettin’ our feet wet!

Gettin’ our feet wet!

We spent time this past weekend in Coles Bay, which is near Sidney on the Saanich Peninsula, within the territory of the Pauquachin First Nations, mapping and monitoring eelgrass on the low tides. Carolyn, Elise, Jamie, Maria and Alison made up the crew, with special...

Happy World Oceans Day 2020! Let’s celebrate! :)

Happy World Oceans Day 2020! Let’s celebrate! 🙂

In this era of rapid change, nature and community can provide us with strength, comfort and inspiration! Join the Howe Sound/Átl'ḵa7tsem community for an evening of storytelling taking place tonight at 6pm! This event is organized by the Howe Sound/Átl'ḵa7tsem Marine...

Cleanup and Planting on Lasqueti Island

Cleanup and Planting on Lasqueti Island

The SeaChange dive team is wrapping up work on Lasqueti Island. The team worked the week of May 25 to clean up underwater debris from several bays around the island. A small eelgrass transplant took place while observing safety protocols during this COVID-19 time. For...

Summer job positions filled – Thank you!

The summer job positions have been filled. Thank you for your interest. We received over 40 applications in two days. We wish everyone good luck with finding jobs for the coming months.SeaChange is working steadily towards creating more employment opportunities to...

SeaChange Offering 2 Summer Job Positions

SeaChange Offering 2 Summer Job Positions

We are excited to grow our nearshore restoration team for the summer and are offering two 9-week positions starting as soon as June 4th. Since this is a Service Canada funded position candidates will be aged 15-30. Once hired the duo will be trained and work together...

Climate Speaker Series

Climate change is a symptom. The root cause is our disconnection from nature. Come hear from experts in their fields in the Climate Action Speaker Series to learn what you can do. Our community can make a difference. With awareness and education we can start...

Global Climate Change Strike

Global Climate Change Strike

Greetings SeaChangers,   In the spirit of preserving and restoring our oceans for future generations, we enthusiastically encourage you to participated in the Global Climate Change Strike. The information below was copied from the Facebook post for actions happening...