Over the past two years Project Watershed has been donated over $16,000 community way dollars from the businesses listed here. We are thankful to those business for supporting our cause and helping to restore and protect the unique and diverse habitats of the Comox...
PROJECT WATERSHED QUARTERLY REPORT, September 2011
The Annual General Meeting was a successful event with Dr. Paul Horgen being elected the Chair and two new board members added to the roster to complete the 2011/12 board. Details of the board member complement and committee assignments can be found on the Project...
Fall Opportunities
GREAT CANADIAN SHORELINE CLEANUP (week of Sept, 17-25) and B C RIVERS DAY ( Sunday, Sept 25) On September 25th, join us on land or river in 3 locations: Airpark, Simms Park and Port Augusta Park (St Josephs Hospital site) and between 10am and noon we will collect...
Landmark estuary agreement signed
By Philip Round, Comox Valley Echo September 6, 2011 A landmark agreement has been signed to step up activity to protect the Courtenay River Estuary. The new 'memorandum of agreement' was inked at a public ceremony on Sunday between the K'ómoks First Nation...
K'ómoks, Project Watershed form alliance — heritage bid officially launched
By Lindsay Chung - Comox Valley Record Published: September 06, 2011 5:00 PM The work to gain National Historic Site Status for the ancient aboriginal fish trap systems in the Courtenay River estuary took two major steps Sunday afternoon. The Kómoks First Nation (KFN)...
PROJECT WATERSHED AND THE GREAT CANADIAN SHORELINE CLEANUP
Whether discarded accidentally or deliberately, all of the shoreline litter we find in Canada is the result of human activities. From food wrappers, beverage containers and cigarette butts to fishing line, nets and oil bottles, aquatic litter can leach harmful...
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...
Project Watershed Thanks the Vanier Environment Club
Project Watershed would like to thank the Vanier Environment Club for their generous donation of $250. This money was raised from fundraising events carried out during the school year. In addition to money, these green young people also provided their time with...
Team Telus Charitable Giving Programme
We are honoured to have been recognized by Telus team members and alumni who chose our organization to be the recipient of their donation dollars. These dollars have been matched by the Team Telus Charitable Giving programme Such acknowledgements confirm the...
Fall Streamkeepers Course – October 28th – 30th, 2011
Photo Credit: Bill Jorgenson Location: To be announced Cost: $ 70.00 – members $ 90.00 – non members $ 35.00 – course material** Course Hours: 6:30pm – 9:00pm – Fri 9:00am – 4:30pm – Sat & Sun The Fall 2011 Streamkeepers course will cover all types of streams. ...
Mapping Out Recreation in the Comox Valley
The Mapping Centre of Project Watershed is embarking on an initiative to produce activity specific maps in the Comox Valley and is looking for your input. The Mapping Centre is the social enterprising arm of Project Watershed; a local environmental non profit...
Courtenay VQA Wines supports Project Watershed
Photo credit: Kathy Birkett Pictured: Gerti Roither (winner), Cindy Holland (store owner) & Valeri Diamond (Project Watershed). Project Watershed would like to thank Cindy Holland of the new Courtenay VQA Wine Store on Cliffe Ave for the donation of their raffle...