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Government of Canada announces UNESCO endorsement for British Columbia Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund project

February 21, 2024 by Jill Thompson

From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada News release February 21, 2024 Victoria, British Columbia – Pacific salmon hold tremendous value for natural ecosystems, cultural and spiritual practices, jobs and income, and recreational enjoyment along the coast and inland watersheds of British Columbia. The province’s coastal estuaries, where freshwater and ocean water meet, are especially vital habitat to […]

Cowichan/Koksilah Watershed to Sea – Cowichan Estuary Restoration Project

January 23, 2018 by Jill Thompson

Clean Water & Estuary Targets

January 24, 2012 by Jill Thompson

Cowichan Estuary Environmental Management Plan

February 1, 1987 by Jill Thompson

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CoChairs Daniels and Segall

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