July 8 Project Update.Live Presentation:  6-7 pm. Q&A Session:   7-8 pm.  (Submit questions in advance.)For the link, to submit questions, and to learn more, please visit: https://cowichanlakeweir.ca/

By Mike Patterson, My Cowichan Valley Now, 89.7 Juice FM You may see an unusual-looking group of people wading along the Koksilah and Chemainus Rivers this summer carrying high-tech gadgets instead of fishing rods. They’re involved in a three-year research project now underway to study the changes taking place on the rivers due to climate […]

By Judith Lavoie, The Narwhal, April 4 2021 The rain is pounding relentlessly, stirring up silt in muddy side channels of the Koksilah River on eastern Vancouver Island, where a few picked-over chum salmon carcasses attract the attention of eagles. In the adjacent, fast-flowing main channel, mergansers gracefully ride the rough water while an ambitious […]

Seeking fun “Roving Reporter” team – outdoors and online this summer. This projects aims to create fun and captivating interviews to share on social media throughout the summer with some of the excellent projects and people at work in our watersheds protecting, restoring, and studying our environments. Key messages will amplify the hul’q’umi’num teaching that […]