GOGGLESOC, SUSTAINABLE IN THEIR ROOTS

gogglesoc, a Whistler-based company, has been a partner of Protect Our Winters since 2017 and each year, they produce a beautiful design to support POW by raising awareness on our mission and raising extra...

ON CULTURAL BARRIERS AND CLIMATE ACTION

Kris Cromwell When we think about segregation we often don't think of Canada. As Canadians, we hold tightly to the national myth that we are the world's friendliest country. The truth is, many of...

KEEPING THE GOOD IN PLAY WITH ARC’TERYX

Written by our amazing friends at Protect Our Winters US. BY: STACIE SULLIVAN   We’ve all been there. What was originally forecasted to be a snow event came in warmer than anticipated and our...

OPEN LETTER TO MINISTER GUILBEAULT

  18 January 2023   Dear Minister Guilbeault,   It was a pleasure meeting you last April at the Climate and Sport summit with Adam Vankoeverden. Since that time, the Protect Our Winters Canada...

POW CANADA IS STARTING 2023 STRONG WITH TWO NEW PARTNERS!

POW Canada's growth is in large part due to our industry partners who are helping us to shine in the outdoor community and who support and elevate our mission throughout the year. We are...

WHAT IS JUST TRANSITION?

Is “Just Transition” a 4-letter word?   Well no, it has 14 letters, but apart from that, you might be wondering what this hot potato phrase is all about.    Last week, Natural Resources...

BIG WHITE JOINS RESORT ALLIANCE

PRESS RELEASE: POWder Card – New Flexible Multi-Day Ticket + Partnership with Protect Our Winters Powder hunters, winter lovers, skiers, snowboarders, environmental advocates, and everyone in between – REJOICE! Big White Ski Resort Ltd...

FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: OUR INSIGHTS FROM COP15

Reflections on a messy, fascinating, frustrating, inspiring Biodiversity Conference This year, POW Canada received observer status at COP-15, the UN’s global biodiversity conference, a major opportunity to represent the voices of the outdoor community...

Protected Nature and COP15: Why are these POW priorities? How Biodiversity Conservation relates to Climate Change & Climate Action: At the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, a huge push to address...

POW HOLIDAY TRAIL MAP 2022

The holidays are coming up and that means many of us have to (willingly or unwillingly) take the plunge into the complicated world of consumerism.  We understand that it can feel like a tough...