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SunMonTueWedThuFriSatSMTWTFS232425262728245679:00 AM - English Bay Circumnavigation 2C910111213141516171819202123242526272930311238:00 AM - Caulfeild Cove to Apodaca Park (3B)03 MarGuest speaker Sheila Harrington will give a talk about her recently published book, Voices for the Islands- Thirty years of Nature Conservation on the Salish Sea which brings together the stories and experiences of those who rose to protect areas at risk within their island communities.The book is a fascinating compendium of stories chronicling the creation of local nature conservancies, and the people behind them, on seventeen islands on the Salish Sea from the 1990s to the present day. A Zoom link is below - public welcome. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85625201505?pwd=wY0nzTabvIqz7vf3VlaxYuRsblkVAN.1 Meeting ID: 856 2520 1505 Passcode: 428750Land Acknowledgement
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
Category Archives: general interest
Spring Fling Photos
Thank you Andrew and Johan for the photos of May’s Spring Fling in Indian Arm. Groups paddled to Twin Islands (shown in photos) and also to Jug Island, Thwaytes Landing and Rocky Point and had a pizza picnic dinner afterwards. … Continue reading
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40th Anniversary countdown: Brooks Peninsular Expedition write-up
SKABC’s 40 year Anniversary is Feb 23, 2023. We’ll be counting down to the date by publishing features on the 23rd of each month. Here’s an inspiring trip write-up from 2011 submitted by Maureen Benzon (click on the link to … Continue reading
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Congratulations Steve Best — Orca Award and Philip Kubik — Silver Paddle Award
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Text of Steve Best’s speech “2021 SKABC Volunteers” delivered at the Fall Fling
2021 SKABC Volunteers by Steve Best, delivered at the 2021 Fall Fling, with gaps filled in after. “COVID has really messed with the way SKABC does things. Around this time in a normal year we would be holding a Volunteer … Continue reading
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Rescue practice videos
Originally posted Feb. 18, 2021. If you missed them the first time, here are some rescue practice videos. Thanks Sue Johnson for sending these along — great to watch if you’re unfamiliar or as a refresher! Paddle float, self-rescue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkj2S4yxoQI … Continue reading
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