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Planting at Glen Urquhart
Come out and help install live willow stakes and plant potted plants in the riparian areas of Glen Urquhart Creek – October 19 to 22, 2022.
Project Watershed has Openings for New Board Members
Project Watershed is looking for folks who have a passion for our local environment, particularly the Comox estuary and nearshore habitats, to serve on our volunteer Board of Directors. We are looking to fill 4 different roles to supplement our existing directors who...
Pacific Sand Lance Habitat Suitability Model in the Canadian Salish Sea
Habitat suitability models, or HSMs, provide us with heat maps that predict where suitable Pacific sand lance habitat is most likely to be.
Fiesta Volunteers Needed!
Project Watershed is going to have a booth at Fiesta on November 19 and 20. We are looking for volunteers to help sell tea, hats, and art cards.
2022 Fall Raffle for Project Watershed
Over $5,500 in estuary inspired prizes, including a unique kiln glass salmon sculpture, one night’s stay at the Old House Hotel and Spa, Ohspa gift certificates and more. Tickets $10 each, draw date November 18th. All proceeds support environmental restoration and research in the Comox Valley.
Winter Forage Fish Sampling
Join us for forage fish sampling this winter!
Kus-kus-sum Planting Take 2
We have another 2,000 plants arriving at the Kus-kus-sum site next week and are looking to get them all in the ground before the end of October.
Project Watershed is Hiring a Restoration and Research Lead! (Closed)
Project Watershed is hiring a Restoration and Research Lead! Our organization is looking for an enthusiastic leader to help us grow and manage our restoration projects and applied research. Our team and organization are currently in an era of growth and we’re looking for someone with a growth mindset to join our team and expand our capacity.
Glen Urquhart Creek Restoration Update
Glen Urquhart Creek flows into Dyke Slough on the north side of the K’ómoks Estuary. It supports salmonids at present, but available spawning and rearing habitat are very limited because it has been severely impacted by agricultural practices and upstream urban development.
Mallard Creek Restoration Update
Mallard is a local creek that flows into the Dyke Slough on the north side of the K’ómoks Estuary and supports coho salmon and cutthroat trout. It has been severely impacted by agricultural practices and upstream urban development.
Shoreline Cleanup – September 2022
Last month, Project Watershed and a few of our amazing volunteers once again participated in The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup, a national conservation initiative that is now one of the largest direct action conservation programs in Canada. Between September 24 and 25, we cleaned 27.5 km of shoreline spanning 10 popular beaches from Little River Ferry to Royston Seaside Trail (Royston Wrecks).