Working with the K’ómoks Nation towards Q’waq’wala7owkw on their unceded territory.
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...
The Canadian Canoe Museum is proud to have participated in the Thames Jubilee Pageant, which took place on Sunday, June 3rd in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. More than 1000 vessels from many nations and in a wide variety of...
Philip Round, Comox Valley Echo Published: Friday, May 11, 2012 Trials to see if controlling river flows could boost the summer Chinook salmon population in the Puntledge are about to start. B.C. Hydro, which can influence flows by adjusting the amount of water...
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...
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....
The Comox Valley Project Watershed Society, founded in 1993, is holding its Annual General Meeting on May 22nd at the Lion’s Den (1729) Comox Ave underneath the art gallery in Comox. “We have a special AGM program that should interest all residents who acknowledge the...
The Courtenay River (K’όmoks) Estuary is where the “river meets the sea” and “a gathering place” for many species according to residents who participated in a 2011 Project Watershed survey. Appreciation for diversity nurtured by mingling of fresh and salt water seems...
The Estuary Working Group was initiated as a sub-committee by Project Watershed following the “Heart of the Watershed” Symposium on Restoring the Courtenay River Estuary held in October, 2008. We are made up of 14 member organisations and individuals...
Project Watershed has been intimately involved with several projects focusing on the restoration and preservation of the Puntledge River. We are proud to be part of this process.
Project Watershed has a long history of bringing environmental education to schools and the community at large. We have initiated the following events and programs: Each school and the Learning Resource Center in the Comox Valley School District 71 was provided...
Working in collaboration with the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s acclaimed Seafood Watch program, SeaChoice undertakes science-based seafood assessments, provides informative resources for consumers, and supports businesses through collaborative partnerships. Comprehensive...
