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CWB Targets Strategy Review – Nov 2024 Presentation to CWB Meeting

November 28, 2024 by Jill Thompson

Slidedeck presented to the November 2024 Cowichan Watershed Board meeting.  Introducing a review of the CWB’s Targets for Watershed Health Strategy planned for 2025.  By CWB Targets Program Leaders, Jill Thompson and Heather Pritchard Targets Strategy Presentation CWB Meeting Nov 2024

Speaker Series slidedeck – Ken Ashley, October 2024

October 22, 2024 by Jill Thompson

October 2024 Speaker Night:  Cowichan CSI: Crisis Scene Investigation! Dr. Ken Ashley Reflects on the 2023 Cowichan River Fish Kill, and Where We Go from Here. Presentation Slidedeck: Cowichan CSI-Ken Ashley slidedeck – Oct 21 2024 v 5 final Presentation recording:  coming soon About the Event:  In July 2023, a local family swimming in the Cowichan River […]

Map of Water Quality Monitoring Locations in the Cowichan and Koksilah Watersheds

August 9, 2024 by Shawn DeWolfe

 Map showing locations of water quality monitoring by various organizations throughout the watershed. Click blue and red dots for more information.

[CdnPress] With B.C. groundwater usage not fully tracked, experts worry as drought looms

April 10, 2024 by Jill Thompson

Brenna Owen, Vancouver,  The Canadian Press April 10, 2024 Growing up on a ranch in the Columbia River Valley, water has always been part of Kat Hartwig’s life, and over the years, she’s noticed changes. Marshy areas her family used for irrigation or watering cattle are dry, wetlands are becoming “crunchy” rather than spongy underfoot, […]

[The Discourse] Cowichan weir funding announcement celebrates collaboration and partnership

April 2, 2024 by Jill Thompson

Group shot at weir March 22 2024

‘Working together, we can adapt to these changes and ensure a more positive future for our river, our salmon, our people and future generations,’ said Cowichan Tribes Chief Cindy Daniels. By Jacqueline Ronson ● Cowichan Valley ● March 28, 2024 Cowichan water advocates and elected officials gathered at Saywell Park in Lake Cowichan on March […]

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