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Ancient Fish Traps
A large scale, technologically sophisticated intertidal fishery in Courtenay, British Columbia. The information on this page comes from Comox Valley Archaeologists Nancy Greene and David McGee. While it is not a Project Watershed project, we proudly support this body of work.
Improving Salmon Survival in Simms; A Plan for Habitat Restoration
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Simms Park Cleanup a Success
For the sixth year in a row Project Watershed has fielded an intrepid crew to brave the wilds of Simms Park and clean garbage from all its waterways and nooks and crannies. Recognizing BC Rivers Day, as well as the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup on Sunday, September...
The Airpark Lagoon has been Breached
If you have been down to the Airpark lately you may have noticed the pathway has been closed over the past 2 weeks so that a team of hardworking engineers, machine operators, project managers and laborers could install a culvert under the Airpark Walkway. This work...
Courtenay Airpark Lagoon Breach Project Underway!
After four years of study and planning the project to breach the Courtenay Airpark Lagoon and reconnect it with the Courtenay River is now underway. The breach will be in the form of a culvert which will direct river flows through the lagoon area. This will flush and...
Airpark Lagoon Breach Project
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A Plan for Improved Habitat at the Airpark Lagoon
Following the Restoration and Prioritization study that occurred in 2010 Project Watershed has been investigating the possibility of doing some restoration work at the Air Park Lagoon, one of the sites identified as a high priority from that study.
Courtenay Airpark Lagoon Breach Modelling and Conceptual Design
Prepared for Comox Valley Project Watershed. Presented by Graham Hill, P.Eng on October 10, 2013
Call for action on updated estuary plan
Comox Valley Echo Published: Friday, June 15, 2012 Concern is being voiced that the updated Courtenay River Estuary Management Plan might end up being left on a shelf rather than being used as a template for action. On Tuesday, Don Castleden and Wayne White were...
Puntledge fish and wildlife projects get funding
By Contributed - Comox Valley Record Published: May 26, 2011 4:00 PM ; Updated: May 26, 2011 4:48 PM The Fish and Wildlife Compensation Program (FWCP) has announced $159,000 in funding towards fish and wildlife projects within the Puntledge River watershed. The FWCP...
Steps being taken to address dwindling numbers of Puntledge River chinook
By Scott Stanfield - Comox Valley Record Published: May 10, 2012 5:00 PM; Updated: May 10, 2012 5:53 PM Fisheries and Oceans Canada, in conjunction with BC Hydro, is revising a summer chinook strategy in an effort to increase the number of fish in the Puntledge River....