Working with the K’ómoks Nation towards Q’waq’wala7owkw on their unceded territory.
Approximately 90 people participated in the carol walk along the Riverway, including children, dogs and singers on balconies. The bird participation was slightly higher. Some of the trumpeter swans responded to Jim Boase’s brass trumpet. St. John's Ambulance, RCMP...
City of Courtenay Receives Keeping It Living Award from Project WatershedThe Comox Valley Project Watershed Society has chosen the City of Courtenay to receive its Courtenay River Estuary-Keeping it Living Award. It was presented at Courtenay City Council’s regular...
Comox Valley Echo November 4, 2011 A small bouquet of eel grass to the authors of the Regional Growth Strategy, for recognizing that Baynes Sound is threatened by failing septic systems. Septic systems don't need to fail. It costs less than 25 cents per day to...
Comox Valley Echo November 4, 2011 A Nice Bright Bouquet to the Little River Fish Enhancement Society for their dedication in sustaining this salmon bearing stream, as do many volunteers in other areas on many streams. Because of their persistent hard work, future...
By Scott Stanfield - Comox Valley Record Published: November 03, 2011 6:00 PM In an effort to encourage voters to think about environmental issues before the Nov. 19 municipal elections, the Comox Valley Conservation Strategy Community Partnership has distributed an...
By Ralph Shaw - Comox Valley Record Published: October 27, 2011 3:00 PM Updated: October 27, 2011 3:58 PM shaw.jpg VIEWING THE FISH at the Puntledge Hatchery is a majestic experience. PHOTO BY RALPH SHAW Celebrating Rivers Day at the Puntledge Hatchery, which is...
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...
BY PHILIP ROUND, COMOX VALLEY ECHO OCTOBER 21, 2011 The Courtenay River Estuary could hold a blue key that locks in carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, Comox Valley Regional District directors heard on Tuesday. Paul Horgen, chair of Project Watershed, said local...
Comox Valley Project Watershed Society has chosen the City of Courtenay to receive its Courtenay River Estuary-Keeping it Living Award. It will be presented at Courtenay City Council’s regular meeting on November 7th.
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,...