Spencer Anderson, Comox Valley Echo Published: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 North Island College is reaching for a potential $1-million grant to develop an applied research program in aquatic environmental monitoring. NIC staff has submitted an application with the...
Salmon enhancement pays big dividends
By Ralph Shaw - Comox Valley Record Published: November 24, 2011 4:00 PM Updated: November 24, 2011 4:58 PM Modern society is addicted to high returns on investments, and success is measured on a percentage-based return over costs of investment. As with...
Blue Carbon Pilot Project
Excerpt from 'Ferry Man visits Comox Valley Regional District members in person' article by Scott Stanfield - Comox Valley Record Published: October 20, 2011 6:00 PM A Blue Carbon Pilot Project would remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, decrease fossil fuel...
Volunteers clean shoreline
The rain pouring down on the morning of Sept. 25 didn’t discourage 37 intrepid volunteers of all ages from Project Watershed, the Comox Valley Naturalists and Comox Valley Kayaks. Despite the deluge, they combed six kilometres of shoreline in Lewis and Simms parks,...
Celebrate our Estuary – Sunday, 4 September 2011
Join the K'omoks First Nation and Project Watershed Society in celebrating our Estuary Sponsored by the K’όmoks First Nation and Project Watershed Society The K’όmoks First Nation (KFN) and the National Historic Site Committee...
Keeping It Living Silent Auction
Time is running out for you to bid on estuary inspired art. Once again artists from around the Comox Valley and beyond are supporting the protection and restoration of the Courtenay River Estuary by submitting their art to the Keeping It Living Campaign. Keeping It...
March 17th – Estuary Movie Night – 7-9pm
You are invited to Estuary Movie Night at the Stan Hagen Theater, North Island College, admission by donation. Project Watershed in conjunction with World Community will be presenting estuary focused movies and a short presentation on our own Courtenay River Estuary. ...
PROJECT WATERSHED KEYNOTES SIERRA CLUB COMOX VALLEY’S ANNUAL MEETING
Mike Bell, Co-chair of Sierra Club Comox Valley, announced today that Project Watershed will make the keynote presentation at its Annual Members and Friends Meeting. Project Watershed will describe the various projects they are involved in on the estuary. The...
Courtenay Classic Printers donates cw$
Project Watershed would like to extend a big thanks to Courtenay Classic Printers for their donation of community way dollars (cw$). These dollars will help us promote stewardship of Comox Valley Watersheds. Currently we are focusing much of our work on the Courtenay...
CVRD Initiative on a Courtenay River Estuary Management Plan
Kent Leontowich of the Comox Valley Regional District’s Planning Department is coordinating a steering committee that includes members of Project Watershed’s Estuary Working Group. In 2000, a Courtenay River Management Plan (CREMP) was released but never adopted by...
Project Watershed thanks community way businesses
Project Watershed would like to extend a big thanks to Fluid Bar & Grill, Mike Toulmin Construction, and Good Karma Delivery for their donation of community way dollars (cw$). These dollars will help us promote stewardship of Comox Valley Watersheds through...
Report on the Estuary Gala Campaign
(Click the box icon in the top right corner of the document to view full size.) You can view more media from the Estuary Gala Gathering held in 2010 on KeepingItLiving.ca