October 8, 2016 – Roberts Creek BC: At yesterday’s BC Supreme Court hearing (in Vancouver, BC), the judge granted Peninsula Logging a 2nd injunction that essentially allows for the completion of logging in the ‘Twist and Shout Forest’ (cutblock A87125) within the proposed Mt Elphinstone park expansion area. While we Read more…
Mt. Elphinstone Logging Protest SMALL VICTORY IN COURT On September 27th, the Supreme Court of B.C. dismissed Peninsula Logging’s application to extend the Injunction against protestors who erected a blockade leading to BCTS A87125 cutblock. The Judge ruled that there was insufficient evidence to justify the extension of the Injunction Read more…
A quickly put together music video of the frontline at Mt. Elphinstone. Music by Rick Buckman Coe and the voices of Audrey, Dave, Willard Joe, Biyaals & Hans! To view the video click the link below. https://www.facebook.com/tamo.campos/videos/10154059051357123/ Lyrics “What is lost with every passing generation? I wonder what will be Read more…
Statement on Elphinstone Logging Confrontation STATEMENT ON ELPHINSTONE LOGGING CONFRONTATION Sunshine Coast, Skwxwu7mesh & shíshálh territories September 13, 2016 Sierra Club B.C. has surveyed and visited the Elphinstone forests, Dakota ridge watersheds, and Chapman Creek watershed. We support Elphinstone Logging Focus’s vision for conservation of B.C.’s most at-risk ecosystems, in Read more…
Defending the Best of the Last on Mt. Elphinstone from Elphinstone Logging Focus(ELF) Visit the ELF Campaign page here for more information: https://elf-tr.org/campaigns/protect-the-twist-and-shout-forest/
Elphinstone Blockade 09|09|16 from rarities.mp4 on Vimeo. Roberts Creek, Sunshine Coast, British Columbia. September 9th, 2016. Police respond to a court injunction against an ongoing logging blockade on Mount Elphinstone. Concerned citizens are hoping to protect this area: it’s one of the older easily accessible forests on the Sunshine Coast. Read more…