Tides Canada’s 2014 Annual Report

We are pleased to share our 2014 Annual Report, featuring Tides Canada’s recent work to create a healthy environment, build resilient communities, and create a prosperous country for future generations.

Binners join the Khatsahlano lineup

Binners Project

Are you planning on going to the West 4th Avenue Khatsahlano Street Party on Saturday, July 11 in Vancouver? If so, you may see a team in green shirts around waste bins, sorting out refundable containers like cans and bottles. These urban recyclers are from the Vancouver-based the Binners’ Project.

Historic milestone reached for the Marine Planning Partnership (MaPP) on BC’s coast

Marine management took a step forward, with the completion of plans under the Marine Planning Partnership (MaPP) for the North Pacific Coast; a co-led partnership between BC and 18 coastal Nations. Photo: BC Government.

Congratulations to the 18 First Nations and Province of British Columbia who celebrated a historic milestone with the signing of the Marine Planning Partnership (MaPP) marine plans for coastal BC. The MaPP plans provide recommendations for key areas of marine management, including uses, stewardship, and economic development on the North Pacific Coast.

ImpactOntario 2015: Invest for Impact

The Unlocking Donor Potential: Impact Donor Advised Funds panel

Tides Canada is proud to have supported ImpactOntario 2015 in partnership with MaRS, SVX, the Government of Ontario, and Deloitte on May 25 in Toronto. The conference brought world-changing Ontario ventures together with leading investors for a full day of learning, networking, and impact investment opportunities.

Welcome to our new website!

Welcome to Tides Canada’s new website, which features a contemporary expression of our work and a fresh look. We’re excited to use our new website to share with you the full scope of our work, stories of impact, and ways to do more good.

Connecting sustainable seafood businesses with investors, resources with Fish 2.0

Chief Cranmer and Eric Hobson

Driving business growth while creating positive environmental and social change might seem a bold endeavour, but the team at Fish 2.0 not only believe it can be done, they’ve created the forum to make it happen. Now in its second installment, Fish 2.0 is a business competition that connects global sustainable seafood and aquaculture businesses with potential investors. Tides Canada is proud to once again support Fish 2.0 as part of our work to advance aquaculture solutions.

Building knowledge, sense of belonging, through the Koeye River fish weir

Qqs salmon Weir - Photo by Yohanna Gordon-Walker

We highlight an initiative that seeks to deepen our understanding of the Koeye River—an important watershed on the central BC coast—and the resources that it supports. The Qqs Projects Society’s salmon program is run in collaboration with the Heiltsuk Integrated Resource Management Society and supported by Tides Canada.

Tides Canada response to leaked RCMP report

Tides Canada President & CEO Ross McMillan responds to the recently leaked January 2014 RCMP report which incorrectly names Tides Canada as a part of an “anti-Canadian petroleum movement” involving violent extremist and criminal activity.