Working with the K’ómoks Nation towards Q’waq’wala7owkw on their unceded territory.

Working with the K’ómoks Nation towards Q’waq’wala7owkw on their unceded territory.

Laura Stewart
Presenting the 2023 Keeping it Living Award

Presenting the 2023 Keeping it Living Award

We are delighted to share that our annual “Keeping It Living” award has found well-deserved recipients for 2023. Each year, this esteemed award recognizes exceptional individuals or organizations that have displayed exemplary dedication to the protection and restoration of the K’ómoks Estuary and its surrounding environment.

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A Day in the Life of Newton

A Day in the Life of Newton

Hello, I am Newton, and I am the Project Watershed mascot, I am a rough-skinned newt and not a dinosaur! Recently, I have been visiting schools, volunteer events, and historical projects as part of Project Watershed’s 30th Anniversary celebrations.

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Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

The Spectral and Remote Sensing Laboratory in the Department of Geography at the University of Victoria and Comox Valley Project Watershed Society in Courtney is seeking one highly motivated, full-time Postdoctoral Research fellow (PDF) to conduct applied research in pelagic modeling of forage fish species within the Salish Sea.

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Fall Shoreline Cleanup

Fall Shoreline Cleanup

Beach cleanup time! We are looking for people to choose a beach area from the map and pick up any garbage they find there. We will do this as a decentralized cleanup, meaning that you and your group will pick a 1.5 to 2 km section of shoreline or riverway over which to hunt for garbage and other groups will pick other sections.

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Family Watershed Day

Family Watershed Day

Project Watershed, along with other Comox Valley Conservation Partners, are putting together an interactive family friendly event focused on watersheds. We are looking for people to help setup/teardown and manage our booth and the kids tent at this event.

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August 2023 Volunteer Symposium

August 2023 Volunteer Symposium

Calling all volunteers and potential volunteers! We are holding a symposium for you to learn about Project Watershed and our volunteer activities. There will be snacks, drinks, giveaways and hands on fun.

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Kus-kus-sum Progression

Kus-kus-sum Progression

The Kus-kus-sum project has been flourishing with significant strides in recent times, evoking a sense of hope and admiration among all those involved. The vision of revitalizing the once degraded site into a thriving habitat is now becoming a tangible reality.

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Remembering Ken Kirkby

Remembering Ken Kirkby

Canadian landscape painter, fly fishing master, skilled wing shot, epic story teller and environmental champion, Ken Kirkby, has died at his home on Vancouver Island. He was 82 and was active in his studio until a few weeks before his death, from cancer.

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