Lake Cowichan Gazette / James Goldie / Sep. 26, 2016 12:00 p.m. Twenty pumps are now underwater at the weir, installed and ready to go, which leaves one big question: will it be necessary to turn them on? Last week, crews were hard at work installing the equipment that will ensure water flow over the […]
Drought, low water levels in river force Cowichan Tribes to halt salmon fishery
Times Colonist / Judith Lavoie / Oct 7, 2012 1:00 AM Cowichan Tribes have stopped fishing for chinook salmon because low water in the Cowichan River is preventing fish from entering the river to spawn. The fish just aren’t able to get into the river and theyre gathering in the estuary, said former band manager […]
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