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  • Garry Oak volunteers

    Cowichan Garry Oak Preserve AitkenRoad, Duncan, BC, Canada

    Spend time in this rare ecosystem before the snow flies..... Pull some weeds and plant some lovely wild flowers for next spring.  Please let Laura (and Larry) know in advance...

  • Salmon Watch Survey

    Somenos Marsh Head Office #3-55 Station Street, Duncan, BC, Canada

    The SMWS salmon watch annual surveys have begun with the salmon returning to the watershed. Join us, on Wednesday mornings to complete salmon spawning surveys in the Somenos Watershed creeks....

  • Swan and Goose Count

    Somenos Creek Dog Park Somenos Creek Dog Park, Duncan, BC, Canada

    Once a week over the winter a crew of people head out to a few spots around the Cowichan Valley to monitor and count swans and geese. Whether your new...

  • Maple Mountain Broom Bashing

    Andy Hutchins Park 964 Herd Road, Maple Bay, Duncan, British Columbia, Canada

    Part of the "Special Places" project. Meet near Maple Bay at Andy Hutchins park about 9:50am. We will take a short hike uphill to the location. Tools and gloves available,...

  • Night Tracking:Western Screech Owls with Megan Buers

    North Oyster Community Center 13467 Cedar Rd, Ladysmith, BC, Canada

    Megan writes: “I’ve spent the better part of a decade chasing the quiet mysteries of the natural world, often favouring the nocturnal. My work as a biologist has always been...

  • Maple Mountain Broom Bashing

    Andy Hutchins Park 964 Herd Road, Maple Bay, Duncan, British Columbia, Canada

    Part of the "Special Places" project. Meet near Maple Bay at Andy Hutchins park about 9:50am. We will take a short hike uphill to the location. Tools and gloves available,...

  • Forum on Forest Management

    HUB-Cowichan Station 2375 Koksilah Road, Duncan, BC, Canada

    Examining how clearcuts affect watersheds. View the film "Trouble in the Headwaters" and then discuss the implications with Younes Alila (Hydrologist - UBC Forestry Faculty), Daniel J. Pierce (film maker)...

  • Nature Cowichan Speaker – Tanzania

    Fish Health Building 1080 Wharncliffe Road, Duncan, British Columbia, Canada

    Hilary Emberton will speak and show slides of their recent trip to Tanzania. In-person at Fish Health building or on zoom (email cvns@naturecowichan.net for the link).

  • Riparian Restoration – Streamside Stewardship Partners Program

    Somenos Marsh Head Office #3-55 Station Street, Duncan, BC, Canada

    Join us for an afternoon of restoring the riparian area along Bings and Menzies Creeks. Through our Streamside Stewardship Partners Program we are working with private landowners along our watersheds...

  • Invasive Plant Removal – Garry Oak Protected Area

    York Road End End of York Road off of Trillium Terrace, Duncan, BC, Canada

    Join us to pull invasive hawthorn, blackberry, and broom from the Somenos Garry Oak Protected Area. Learn about different removal methods and the uniqueness of the Garry oak ecosystems. You...

  • Resilient Coasts for Salmon-Webinar

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    Protecting the Shoreline: A Shared Responsibility Island shorelines hold immense ecological and cultural value. As climate change in the Islands Trust Area results in more extreme storms and sea level...