ELF

Here’s our latest ad (below) in the Coast Reporter on the protection and expansion of the Mt Elphinstone Provincial Park.  It’s our last and only chance of conserving a sizeable area of low elevation native forest on the lower Sunshine Coast, but we have to fight for it.  Please give Read more…

Please email or send a letter of objection to Sechelt’s Mayor and Council on their own logging company’s intentions to log the proposed Mt Elphinstone Park expansion area. Copy the Sunshine Coast Community Forest operations manager too. Email: council@sechelt.ca and cc warren@sccf.ca Mailing addresses: Mayor and Council, PO Box 129, Read more…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb 9, 2021 Study Supports More Forest Protection: Lower Sunshine Coast Biodiversity at High Risk   Elphinstone Logging Focus (ELF) commissioned a report to examine recommendations made by the independent Old Growth Strategic Review Panel, and how those apply to the lower Sunshine Coast forests. The report, Read more…

A GIS ANALYSIS OF THE SECHELT, CHAPMAN, AND HOWE LANDSCAPE UNITS SPECIFIC RECOMMENDATIONS IN RESPONSE TO THE REPORT “A NEW FUTURE FOR OLD FORESTS” Regarding short-term deferral and management of old forests in British Columbia in support of biological diversity Click through below to read in full… https://elf-tr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Baden-Cross-GIS-OG-Forest-Analysis-Sechelt-Chapman-Howe-LU-final.pdf === Summary Read more…

January 16, 2021 Submission made to the shishalh – B.C. Land Use Planning table by Ross Muirhead, ELF Forest Campaigner pdf – https://elf-tr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/swiya-land-use-survey-submitted-by-Ross-Muirhead-1.pdf or pdf – https://elf-tr.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/swiya-land-use-survey-submitted-by-Ross-Muirhead.pdf —————————————————————————————————-