From time-to-time, every organization reviews its foundational documents to ensure alignment with the current state of the organization and to make sure they provide direction for the organization's growth. In late 2023, the need to update one of the bylaws was noted. This led to the formation of a small ad-hoc committee to take on a more thorough review. That committee looked at the bylaws of peer organizations, including the Land Trust Alliance of BC, to ensure Pender Conservancy bylaws...

By Adam Miller Manager of Pender Native Plants pnp@penderconservancy.org As the flower buds began to swell on Oregon Grape around the island I found myself ready for spring and for the gardening projects I’ve got planned. It's easy to forget that in February we still have a couple of months of winter. Ever the optimist and garden planner, I’m opening the nursery for sales. Starting on February 1, 2025, Pender Native Plants will be open every Saturday from 10 am - 2 pm selling a wide range of...

The fabulous Pender Island Community has stepped up again this year to remove litter, garbage, cans, bottles, plastics, foam, and other debris from the byways and shorelines of our islands.