Helping Herpetofauna in the Long Point World Biosphere Reserve and the Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve – Submitted by the Association of Wetland Stewards for Clayoquot and Barkley Sounds The Long Point World Biosphere Reserve, situated on the north shore of Lake Erie, has several things in common with the Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. [...]

Join Chef Bobby Lax as he shakes up the Wickaninnish Community Schools kitchen with the up and coming chefs of the west coast! The Clayoquot Bioshpere Trust and the Tofino Ucluelet Culinary Guild present an inside look at the cooking and teaching skills of our very own Bobby Lax. The kids learn about spot prawns, [...]

by Liam Eady With the aim of gathering information and input for the upcoming Sustainability Studies course, Erin Pope, Rebecca Hurwitz and I took a boat to Maaqtusiis on Tuesday and met with some of the town’s most important members – the kids! It’s Science Week in Ahousaht, meaning there are all-day demonstrations and experiments [...]

by Liam Eady, CBT Summer Student After five great years of the Ucluelet Secondary School’s Kayaking 11/12 course, it seems to be only getting better and better. I was one of eight students who embarked on the latest voyage to the beautiful Broken Group in Barkely Sound. Not only did we enjoy ideal weather, an [...]

The Raincoast Education Society (RES) promotes sustainable living with in the Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. With support of the Clayqouot Biosphere Trust and EcoAction Canada, the RES have put out a series of podcasts and videos highlighting sustainable opportunities and alternatives within our biosphere reserve. Of course, these lessons and helpful hints are applicable [...]

The Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve turned 10 years old in 2010. That’s 10 years of community-based cultural, educational and scientific projects. Projects that have helped us celebrate, understand and encourage a positive and sustainable relationship between ourselves and the unique ecosystems that make up Clayoquot Sound. We’re still a long way away from a truly [...]

The CBT is happy to announce it’s 2011 Call for Project recipients! It’s been a long process, and our biggest Call for Projects yet. Over 33 projects were proposed, asking for over $200,000 in funding. With only $50,000 budgeted for this year’s Call for Projects, our advisory committees faced their biggest challenge yet. A big [...]