Recent Events

June 7, 2000 Blockade turns into a street party, logging truck driver assaults people. Click to see photos

Thursday, May 25, 2000 Four people arrested, one of them is Janet Nevill, 87. Click to see photos

Thursday, May 18, 2000 Manulife/Manudeath Street Theatre, Victoria, May 18 Salt Spring's famed Hysterical Society says No to Manulife Financed Clearcutting on our West Coast Click to see photos

May 10-17 People were blockading and locking on to logging trucks as an act of civil disobedience in defiance of a court injunction. Click to see photos from the blockades

Saturday, April 22, Stump Stomp Barn Dance and Auction Farmer's Intitute, Rainbow Road, 7-11pm, BBQ 5:30 - 7:00 pm Click to see photos from the dance

Monday, April 17, the 'Howe Now' Rally in front of the Texada Corp. offices, 938 Howe St., Vancouver was a successful event and a good time was had by all. Click to see photos from the demonstration

Friday, April 14, the community and the loggers were invited to a barbecue on the beach at Fulford Harbour. About 100 people showed up and a good time was held by all. Derek Trethewey, one of the Texada principals, came ashore and engaged in dialogue with several people. Click to see photos from the barbeque

"Unchain the Trust!" Over 200 gulf islanders gathered on Wednesday April 12  in front of the Legislature Buildings in Victoria The rally called on the provincial government to give the Islands Trust the powers it needs to control industrial logging in the Forest Land Reserve. Click here to see images from the rally.