BC’s Marine Ecosystems – Friends of Ecological Reserves

Ecological Reserve #97 Warden Reports for Race Rocks

6JulyGarry Fletcher97, BC's Marine Ecosystems, Field Notes, Marine Reserves, Species List, Warden Reports

Garry Fletcher, ER #97 Warden notes: On many of my trips to Race Rocks I make a point of photographing or documenting changes or affirming past records on the website http://racerocks.ca. These observations can be found at : https://racerocks.ca/category/er-warden-report/ Since Race RocksEcological Reserve is the only reserve with a resident Ecoguardian provided by nearby Lester

Ecological Reserves Section of WCEL publication

24FebruaryGarry Fletcher97, BC Parks, BC's Marine Ecosystems, History, Management, Marine Reserves, Reports

See Chapter 4 of this publication for a history of Ecological reserves and jurisdiction in British Columbia

Should Oil transport be Determined by Environmental Conditions

15NovemberGarry Fletcher97, BC's Marine Ecosystems, Marine Reserves, Oil Spill Threat, Reports

This article is included because it deals with the imminent threat from oil spills that would affect the Ecological Reserves along the tanker route . 1 Metchosin Environmental Advisory Select Committee (MEASC) feedback regarding Western Canada Marine Response Corporations (WCMRC) Oil Spill Response and Coastal Mapping Program for Metchosin November 2021 Background In 2017, Western

Input to the BC Environmental Assessment Office and additional conditions proposed for the TMX project related to protecting the marine environment.

28FebruaryGarry FletcherBC's Marine Ecosystems, Friends of Ecological reserves, Marine Reserves, Oil Spill Threat, ReportsOil Spill, oil transport, wind speed

See this PDF for the Recommendations to the EAO (15 pages)TMX project–EAO Input to the BC Environmental Assessment Office and additional conditions proposed for the TMX project related to protecting the marine environment. February 28, 2021- -Prepared by Friends of Ecological Reserves: Former intervenors with the KM-NEB processes. As an Environmental Non-Government Organization, (ENGO) the

Location of current shipping lanes threaten South Vancouver Island

15FebruaryGarry Fletcher300, BC's Marine Ecosystems, Maps, Marine Reserves, News, Oil Spill ThreatOil Spill

Location of current shipping lanes threaten South Vancouver Island – time for a change. By Mike Fenger, Victoria and Garry Fletcher, Metchosin. The 1891 Wreck of the S.S. San Pedro on Brotchie Ledge, a watercolour by Samuel McClure Starting in the mid-1800s, square-rigged ships and coal-fired steamers took on locally knowledgeable pilots at Brotchie Ledge,

Triangle Island Film , featuring Bristol Foster

10FebruaryGarry Fletcher13, BC's Marine Ecosystems, History, Marine Reserves, People, VideosAnne Vallee, Bristol Foster, Tufted Puffin

This National Film Board film of 1976 profiles Bristol Foster the First Director of the Ecological Reserves Division in British Columbia. It was made shortly after the creation of the Triangle Island – Anne Vallee Ecological Reserve