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Ecotrust Canada is an enterprising charity that works with rural, remote, and Indigenous communities. Together we are proving it’s possible to build an economy that provides for life.
Our latest newsletter features residents in Sointula who received retrofit support and are very happy with their insulation and new heat pump.
You can read it here (or become a subscriber) ▶️ createsend.com/t/y-58FA1A83...
The Energy Savings Program’s Impact on Sointula Residents
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August 26, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Our August newsletter is out now. Read it here: https://createsend.com/t/y-58FA1A83278D27B62540EF23F30FEDED
August 26, 2026 at 1:53 PM
This month, the Food Hub team harvested the 1,300 garlic bulbs planted last fall. They sold fresh garlic to the community, and the money raised is going back into school food programming.

Live in Prince Rupert, BC? Sign up for the North Coast Food Hub mailing list!

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August 19, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Our Response to Provincial Cutbacks to the CleanBC Energy Savings Program. These cuts will prevent many lower-income households from accessing important retrofit supports, diminishing the impact of this program. Learn more: ecotrust.ca/latest/media...
In Response to Provincial Cutbacks to the CleanBC Energy Savings Program
Ecotrust Canada responds to CleanBC Energy Savings Program cuts, highlighting reduced access to home energy retrofits for households in B.C.
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August 4, 2026 at 8:34 PM
A conversation with a friend, a high school teacher, six years ago turned into a marine science course reaching dozens of Prince Rupert students — crab biology, the oolichan run, seaweed science, and real paths into fishing careers. ecotrust.ca/latest/blog/...
From the classroom to the sea: connecting marine science and careers in northwest BC
See how Ecotrust Canada helps connect northwest BC students with real marine science and fisheries careers, from crab biosampling to seaweed farming.
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July 27, 2026 at 9:17 PM
We're hiring an Economic Lead to join our Climate Resilience Team!

Apply by August 25, 2026. Full details and application instructions are linked below.

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Job Posting: Economic Lead, Climate Resilience
Economic Lead, Climate Resilience at Ecotrust Canada. Remote role supporting Indigenous forestry economies in BC. 4-day work week, $75–95K. Apply by Aug 25.
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July 15, 2026 at 9:44 PM
Our Annual and Impact Report for 2025 is here! From fish docks to food hubs to home energy retrofits — explore our projects, the impact, and the communities at the heart of our work.

Visit ecotrust.ca/latest/annua... for more.
2025 Annual Report
How Ecotrust Canada partnered with communities in 2025 to advance fisheries reform, climate resilience, local food systems, and home energy retrofits across BC.
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June 30, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Our April newsletter is fresh and ready to be read by you! Take a look 🥕 createsend.com/t/y-DE810400...
April 30, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Ecotrust Canada is seeking a Communications Specialist for the summer, based in Prince Rupert.

Deadline to apply May 12, 2026. Please share!
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Communications Specialist (Summer 2026)
Love visual storytelling and want real-world nonprofit experience? Ecotrust Canada is hiring a Summer Communications Assistant in Prince Rupert, BC — video, photo, social media, and fundraising resear...
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April 27, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Standing among big cedars in Bella Coola, Nuxalk territory, reminds us of the power of nature and our commitment to the people and places we call home. For us, Earth Day is every day — but who doesn't love an excuse to celebrate? 🌎

Learn more about our work, visit ecotrust.ca
April 22, 2026 at 3:59 PM
The City of New Westminster just passed a bylaw requiring one room in each rental unit to be maintained at 26°C or lower overnight. This is a first in Canada. We're tracking the policy wins here > ecotrust.ca/priorities/e...
Thermal Safety Policy in Canada Action Tracker
Track Canadian municipal policy on thermal safety & cooling rights in rental housing. Monitor bylaws, resolutions & heat protection initiatives across Canada.
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April 2, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Our Earth Month themed newsletter is out. READ IT HERE ▶️ createsend.com/t/y-8B0B2767...
April 2, 2026 at 2:36 PM
We're looking for an Administration Manager to join our small but mighty team at Ecotrust Canada — someone organized, people-centred, and ready to help us build an economy that provides for life.

8 months · Remote · 4-Day Work Week · $55–65K · Apply by April 9

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Administration Manager (Maternity Cover)
Join Ecotrust Canada as Administration Manager — an 18-month remote role supporting operations, HR, governance & finance. $55K–$65K, 4-day work week. Apply by April 9.
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March 18, 2026 at 8:04 PM
Real work, on the ground and at sea — that's what's on the agenda for our team this year.

🌊 Follow the link to read about what we're working on in 2026.
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Find out what we’re working on in 2026
Real work, on the ground: How our Community Fisheries, Climate Resilience, Food Systems, Indigenous Homelands, and Community Energy programs are creating practical solutions in 2026.
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February 25, 2026 at 6:53 PM
We're hiring part-time dockside monitors in Klemtu for the Kitasoo Xai'Xais Community-Based Fishery.

All details can be found here> ecotrust.ca/careers/part...
Job Opportunity: Part-time Dockside Monitors in Klemtu
We're hiring Dockside Monitors for the Kitasoo Xai’Xais Community-Based Fishery. This is a part-time position from early-June to September. Are you looking for a job working outside directly with fish...
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February 11, 2026 at 5:43 PM
We're hiring part-time dockside monitors in Haida Gwaii for the Haida Nations' Community-Based Fishery.

All details can be found here> ecotrust.ca/careers/part...
Job Posting: Part-time Dockside Monitors in Haida Gwaii
We're hiring Dockside Monitors for the Council of the Haida Nations’ Community-Based Fishery, based in Masset or Daajing Giids. This is a part-time position from mid-May to September. Are you looking ...
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February 11, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Meet one of the anchor roots behind the North Coast Food Hub, connecting remote North Coast BC communities to fresh, local food – and what's next for 2026.

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January 28, 2026 at 11:14 PM
🌊 Hiring Dockside Monitors in Tofino & Gold River, BC (April-Sept)

Work outdoors supporting sustainable fisheries. No experience needed—paid training provided March 9-12.
Preference for Indigenous candidates with Nuu-chah-nulth fisheries knowledge.

Apply: ecotrust.ca/careers/dock...
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Job Posting: Dockside Monitoring, Tofino or Gold River
Join Ecotrust Canada as a Dockside Monitor in Tofino or Gold River. Data collection, and work with coastal communities. $25-30/hr
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January 21, 2026 at 8:34 PM
Back at it for 2026! Working alongside our partners in rural & remote communities across BC, we're proving it's possible to build an economy that provides for life.
Huge thank you to the supporters who gave during our 30th year!

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January 12, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Our year-end newsletter is out now! Read our highlights from 2025.
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Impacts and stories from 2025
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December 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
This year brought important work we're proud to share. Our Community Fisheries team coordinated critical support for independent harvesters and First Nations engaging in Fisheries and Oceans Canada's Pacific licensing policy review.

Your support makes this work possible. Donate at ecotrust.ca
December 8, 2025 at 6:47 PM
GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement that we honour each year with an end-of-year message from our CEO, along with a special video. Thank you for being a part of the journey with us.

Read more (link below) and consider donating today on #GivingTuesday.

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What Does Success Really Look Like? 30 Years of Growing Root Systems for the Future
What does success look like after 30 years of place-based work? Ecotrust Canada's CEO shares how community partnerships, deep roots, and long-term thinking create lasting change.
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December 2, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Our November newsletter is out and we have a special year-end message from our CEO on how we measure success.

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November 26, 2025 at 10:06 PM
GivingTuesday, the global day for giving is fast approaching. Save the date to give on December 2, or give today — we'll be grateful either way. Support us as we co-create practical, place-based solutions with rural, remote, and Indigenous communities. ❤️ ecotrust.ca/donate/
November 24, 2025 at 10:02 PM
We're working on sharing our annual highlights with you. Don't miss out. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter today.

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November 18, 2025 at 2:16 PM