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Nature Cowichan members meet on the first Monday of the month and swap stories, tell lies and generally WOW each other with tidbits about nature. Anyone can join us, just bring a toonie for coffee.
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Every 1st Monday of the month we meet at Transfer Beach Native Plant beds between the Kinsman Hut and Amphitheatre. |
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CVRD Parks & Trails needs your help removing invasive Scotch Broom from ecologically sensitive areas of Stoney Hill Regional Park! Please join us on Wednesday November 4, 2026, from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm. We will meet at the park entrance on Stoney Hill Road. Please dress for the weather and come prepared for...
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When: Wednesday, November 4, 12-2pm Where: We meet at the Somenos Conservation Area parking lot, just north of Duncan off hwy 1. See map here What to Bring: Water, weather-appropriate clothing, gloves and good shoes. We will provide snacks, extra gloves if needed, and planting tools. What to Expect: We will be planting native trees... |
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Upcoming noon hour workshop in Duncan this Thursday. This follows on the heels of a presentation at the BCRTA Conference last month. (We apologize for the late notice). The Cowichan Valley Retired Teachers Association (CVRTA) has been able to coordinate with Seniors for Climate to bring in three experts who are actively working on addressing... |
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The 18th annual Garry Oak Ecosystems Gathering will be taking place on Lək̓ʷəŋən Territory as we come together to learn, share, and build community. Garry Oak ecosystems are cultural spaces that evolved under the care of local Indigenous Peoples. They are recognized places of Indigenous spirituality, knowledge, history and sustenance. They are also home to... |
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Please join the Quw’utsun’ Cultural Connections Society, CVRD Parks & Trails, the Cowichan Community Land Trust and the Nanaimo Area Land Trust for a Family Planting and Invasive Species Removal Day at Siddoo Regional Park in Electoral Area B. The event will run from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm on Sunday, November 8, 2026. The...
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Count the waterbirds for an hour along a 650 meter flat stretch of the Cowichan Bay waterfront. Meet at the Cowichan Estuary Nature Center, binoculars and spotting scopes helpful, Binos can be borrowed if requested in advance to kathrynmariec@gmail.com). Everyone welcome - just show up |
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Please join CVRD Parks & Trails and the Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre to care for the native plant beds at Hecate Park on Saturday, November 14, 2026! This event will run from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Work party activities will include weeding the beds, planting native wildflowers and transplanting native dune grass as well...
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Every 2nd Saturday of the month we meet at the Methuen Hut  by the Holland Creek Trail head parking lot. |
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November 16th - 10am to noon on 3rd Monday of the month. Meet at the Methuen Hut  by the Holland Creek Trail head parking lot.
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Did you know that the Quw’utsun/Cowichan Watershed is home to the largest Great Blue Heron nesting colony on Vancouver Island? These beautiful, pterodactyl-like birds have been listed as a Species-of-Special-Concern in BC for almost 30 years and their wellbeing is an important indicator for watershed health. Join us at our next Speakers Night to learn...
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Nature Cowichan is very pleased to have Sydney Dixon, Marine Specialist with Pacific Wild, outline 14 arguments against the commercial herring fishery. These arguments highlight the fishery's ecological impacts, declining economic value, and shortcomings in management. Herring are worth more alive, sustaining marine food webs and coastal economies, than they are through commercial harvest. These... |
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Sunny Glade Planting event. Meet at the Methuen Hut  by the Holland Creek Trail head parking lot. |
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Please join CVRD Parks & Trails, Friends of Holland Creek, Yellow Point Ecological Society and Ladysmith Secondary Westcoast Wilderness Studies class to help care for beautiful Trillium Park in Area H (just north of Ladysmith). Activities will include planting native species and pulling invasive English ivy. This event runs from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm...
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November 25th - we are planning to have our AGM in the evening. Location and timing still to be determined. |
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Want to learn more about what’s happening in the Quw'utsun/Cowichan Watershed? Come observe one of the Cowichan Watershed Board's monthly Board meetings! Our Board meetings are held on the last Monday morning of each month and are open to our community. At them, you’ll get the chance to see our unique collaborative governance model in-action,... |
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