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SKABC acknowledges that our activities span many Territories and Treaty areas. We recognize and thank the Indigenous peoples who live and care for these lands and waters today, and those many generations who did so in the past. Learn more
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SunMonTueWedThuFriSatSMTWTFS2829303112347:00 PM - February Club Meeting via Zoom at 7pm67899:00 AM - Indian Arm to Thwaytes Landing (2C)111213141612:00 AM - Gambier Island Cabin (2B)18192021222312:00 AM - Conservation work at Simson Prov Park2526272829105 FebThose of us who spend time on the water may often wonder what nature once was before colonialism and industrialization and imagine what a future, wilder world could be. Join us for an opportunity to hear from bestselling, local author J.B. MacKinnon who will share his vision of the future of nature. A Zoom link is below -- public welcome! There will be breakout rooms at the end of the meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89383695876?pwd=utuC91FoxB1uAM2erX53hkM2sRbRwj.1 Meeting ID: 893 8369 5876 Passcode: 286187Contact us
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Nominations open for Silver Paddle and Orca Awards
The Silver Paddle Award is given by the club executive to express gratitude for a member’s valuable contributions to SKABC over the years. In 2023 we are also asking for nominations for the Orca Award. This award is a way … Continue reading
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SKABC’s executive committee will be elected at our November AGM – How every member can participate / get involved
The AGM is November 6 so a Nominations Committee will meet online in early October to prepare for the election of club officers. Here’s what members can do to help with this process. Consider joining the Nominations Committee to help … Continue reading
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SKABC presented with Big Brothers award
Over the years SKABC has hosted Big Brothers and Big Sisters for a kayaking day during the summer. This year we were awarded the Murray Goldman Award at their annual Night of the Stars on June 14. “This award is … Continue reading
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White Rock Crabbing Paddle Photos
In mid-May a group of us went crabbing by kayak at White Rock Beach. We learned a lot, had great weather and a lovely meal.
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Stave Lake Trip Report
Stave Lake Trip — May 13-14, 2023 by Theresa Davies Saturday morning around 9 am Iveta, Colleen, Quirine, and I, met Nick, our trip leader, at the intersection of Dewdney Trunk Rd and Florence Lake Forest Service Road, also known … Continue reading
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