Cascadia

A Growing Cascadian Identity – British Columbians Identify more with Washingtonians than their Canadian Neighbors

A newly released study shows that British Columbians feel a stronger Cascadian affinity to the south than with their eastern Canadian counterparts. In total - 54 percent of British Columbians felt they had the most in common with Washington state, 18 percent picked California while just 15 per cent chose…...

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Cascadia the Free – Song & Chords by Little Bear and the Fostervillagers

Cascadia the Free is a fun & folksy song for the Cascadia movement created by Little Bear, Elona Fosterville, and all the Fostervillagers in 2011....

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The Cascadia Gateway: Largest Ever Fiber Optic Connection between Seattle & Vancouver beginsin March

Construction of the Cascadia Gateway Fiber Optic Network, the largest of it’s kind in the US and Canada is to begin in March...

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Cascadia V Chagos Island, May 26 – Cascadia Football Team announces first international friendly

The Cascadia Football Federation is delighted to announce that they have arranged their first ever international friendly on the 26th May against the Chagos Islands. The game will take place in the U.K. at Beckenham Town FC who we would like to thank for their cooperation in creating this fixture....

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Legislation Introduced for Cascadia High Speed Rail Authority

Washington State Democrats introduced new bill 5214 that would create and fund a Cascadia high speed rail authority. The bill would provide $3.25 million dollar through 2021 to establish an authority in partnership with the State of Oregon and Province of British Columbia....

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From the Archive: What is the Cascadia Project? 1994

What is the Cascadia Project? - From 1994 and the birth of the Cascadia Task Force and Cascadia Economic Council - much of the forerunner of the Cascadia Innovation Corridor, Cascadia Mayors Council and others....

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From the Archive: Cascadia in 2092 – 1992 NYT Op Ed by Douglas Coupland

Canada and the United States in 2092 - Great image of Cascadia by artist Douglas Coupland, New York Times Op Ed from October 21 1992....

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The Future is Cascadia: 2018 Building Regional Competitiveness Cross Border Workshop Report

The Future of Cascadia - Building Regional Competitiveness Cross Border Workshop Report and PDF of event hosted at Simon Fraser University in August 2018....

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Canadian Forces Illegally Enter Wet’suwet’en Country in Northern Cascadia

On January 7, 2019, at approximately 2:51pm, RCMP and military forcefully breached a peaceful checkpoint on unceded Wet’suwet’en territory. Indigenous people were ripped from their homes by militarized police. There were at least 12 confirmed arrests, including an elder, and Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs were blocked from their own territories....

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The Cascading Cascades of Cascadia – where does the name Cascadia come from?

Cascadia — the evocative name of a region, an idea, a movement — wild and free, defined by the waters flowing from the continental crest through the headwaters of the Pacific. Cascadia is a bioregion, the place we call home, an identity, movement and positive vision for the future. But where did this name…...

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