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Introduction

British Columbia's wild and rugged coastline is famous around the world. Every year people flock to the West Coast to take part in outdoor activities: sailing, kayaking, whale watching, and much more. The pristine nature of this area sustains vibrant industries such as tourism and fishing. It is truly Beautiful B.C.

But the future of this natural wonder is under threat. Right now, federal and provincial governments are considering lifting the moratoria that have protected B.C.'s coastline from oil drilling for three decades. Such a decision could forever change the face of the province.

News Update: Oil spill hurts local shellfish industry: yet another reason to keep the moratorium on oil and gas drilling and tanker traffic in B.C. waters." Read more here!

Next page >>> What's protecting the coast now?


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