Author Archive for: caila
Entries by Caila Holbrook
Project Watershed, K’ómoks First Nation announce deal to purchase, restore former Field Sawmill site
Project Watershedand the K’ómoks First Nation have reached an agreement with Interfor to purchase and restore the former Field sawmill site on the Courtenay River near the 17th street bridge. “After several years of negotiations, we are pleased to announce that we have an accepted offer to purchase the property from Interfor,” stated Tim Ennis, […]
Upcoming Construction at Simms Millennium Park to Improve Salmon Habitat
Project Watershed will be working in Simms Millennium Park this summer to improve the habitat in the area for fish and other wildlife. The Simms side channel is used by species such as Coho salmon, however it is not functioning as well as it could be. In order to access the pond habitat, fish must […]
Environmental Education Ideas, Activities and Volunteers Needed
Our first step is to compile items that already exist in the Comox Valley. If your organisation has already created any such materials, presentations, field trips, handouts, activities etc… on the topics of water, watersheds or Historical First Nation Resource Use please contact us at info@projectwatershed.ca.
Trent River Estuary
Signs of Abundance Tour – The information on this page compliments that which appears on the sign that has recently been erected near the mouth of the Trent River. To go to the map of all the signs in this series click here.
Macdonald Wood Park
Signs of Abundance Tour – The information on this page compliments that which appears on the sign that has recently been erected on the boardwalk at the bottom of Croteau Road in Macdonald Wood Park. To go to the map of all the signs in this series click here.
Arden Keeps it Living at the Airpark
A bit of west coast weather didn’t douse the enthusiasm of the Arden Elementary Grade 2’s who participated in stewardship activities down at the Courtenay Airpark on Thursday May 11th. Project Watershed along with assistance from Caroline Heim of Tsolum River Restoration Society, Nancy Greene, archeologist and Jarret Krentzel of Hand-in-Hand Nature Education lead the students […]
