How do we Measure Biodiversity in the Wilson Creek Forest (Cutblock EW002)? The Community Forest and other proponents of clear cutting, which means the liquidation of natural forests and their replacement with tree farms, are still trying to tell us that we will have more biodiversity in a clear cut Read more…
ARTIST GATHERING/ EXPEDITION IN THE WILSON CREEK FOREST Calling all artists on the Sunshine Coast to be inspired by the beauty of the Wilson Creek Forest and participate in a day of art-making. Artists in all mediums are encouraged to participate in this exciting day of creativity in the open air Read more…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 5, 2012 Elphinstone Logging Focus (ELF) was pleased to be part of a blessing ceremony of the forest conducted by Sechelt (shíshálh) First Nation elders from Sechelt, BC, who visited the Wilson Creek Forest. The elders are hereditary family members who have made the Sunshine Coast Read more…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 26, 2012 Roberts Creek, BC Canada New Archaeological Sites Created to Protect Culturally Modified Trees in the Roberts Creek Headwaters Ancient Forest Elphinstone Logging Focus (ELF) is pleased to advise the community that seven (7) new Archaeological Sites have been created to protect seventeen (17) definite Read more…
Date: August 7, 2012, Nicholas Simons, MLA, Powell River/ Sunshine Coast visits Roberts Creek, the Wilson Creek Forest and the RC Headwaters Ancient Forest (see separate Campaign) and expresses his concerns for protecting both of these forest for their multiple long-term values for the community. See Pictures below (click to Read more…
Roberts Creek Community Hall displays ‘Protect The Wilson Creek Forest’ banner Elphinstone Logging Focus (ELF) and the Roberts Creek Community Association has cooperated on the display of a banner now in place in front of the local Community Hall. The banner reads: ‘Protect The Wilson Creek Forest’. The RC Community Read more…