We are very grateful to have Dr. David Suzuki provide us with this brief message about the importance of our work as we wrap up our 20th anniversary year and plan for the next decade. Read more…
The Conservancy held an Extraordinary General Meeting on November 3rd, 2023, at which the membership approved an update to the bylaws to add a Life member category. The new wording reads as follows: (a) Regular Read more…
Serendipity – the occurrence of events, by chance, in a beneficial way. It’s true that serendipity played a role in the history of the purchase and protection of St. John Point, and it all started Read more…
If you’ve been down the Miners Bay pier this past summer, you might have noticed an unusual piece of equipment tied to the near end of the long dock: a white bucket, bobbing in the Read more…
Never underestimate bull kelp. At this point in the year, you may see bull kelp in the intertidal zone looking more like organic sludge than the epic growing algae of the Pacific. What is witnessed Read more…
A huge thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s Annual Nature Photo Contest! 18 photographers submitted a total of 36 island moments for our judges to sift through – a challenging job, as Read more…
Over the summer, Conservancy staff have worked hard to create a welcoming outdoor meeting and native plant sale space behind our office at 455 Dixon Rd. The space was completed just in time for our Read more…
On November 3rd, the Mayne Island Conservancy Society will propose a revision to its bylaws to make it possible to add a Lifetime membership category. As membership categories are included in the Society Bylaws, any Read more…
A conversation with Myra and Sean Tucker On a recent, rainy evening, Myra Tucker and her dad Sean sat in front of the fire and talked to me about the Conservancy 20th Anniversary Gala dinner Read more…
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