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Family Spawning Day@Nanaimo Hatchery
Nanaimo River Hatchery 2775 Rugby Road, Nanaimo, BC, CanadaBy Donation, Prizes, BBQ, Dissection, Fishing Pool, Guided walks, and more. Something for everyone in the family! http://www.nanaimoriverhatchery.ca/
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Nature Cowichan Speaker-Christoph Steeger
Fish Health Building 1080 Wharncliffe Road, Duncan, British Columbia, CanadaChristoph Steeger is a Conservation Biologist residing alongside our river. His talk is entitled: The Cowichan Watershed: A Natural History Perspective for Environmental Stewardship. In it he will address questions...
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Water Quality Monitoring
Somenos Creek Dog Park Somenos Creek Dog Park, Duncan, BC, CanadaJoin us for a morning of hands-on water quality monitoring across the Somenos Watershed! We’ll visit Somenos, Bings, Averill, and Richards Creeks, carpooling between sites to collect samples and record...
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Riparian Restoration – Streamside Stewardship Partners Program
SMWS Office 55 Station Street, Duncan, BC, CanadaJoin 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...
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Invasive Plant Removal – Garry Oak Protected Area
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...
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Garry Oak Volunteers
Cowichan Garry Oak Preserve AitkenRoad, Duncan, BC, CanadaPlanting out babies, pulling invasives all in a beutiful setting. Might even see a few bluebirds hanging back for the winter! Register in advance if you can by emailing: info@CowichanLandTrust.ca
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Swan and Goose Count
Somenos Creek Dog Park Somenos Creek Dog Park, Duncan, BC, CanadaOnce 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...
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Riparian Restoration – Streamside Stewardship Partners Program
SMWS Office 55 Station Street, Duncan, BC, CanadaJoin 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...
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Coastal Bird Count-Citizen Science
Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre 1845 Cowichan Bay Road, Cowichan Bay, British Columbia, CanadaYoung and old, novice and pro birders are all welcome to join in the Coastal Bird Counts at high tide on the second Sunday of each month. . The route...
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Garry Oak Volunteers
Cowichan Garry Oak Preserve AitkenRoad, Duncan, BC, CanadaCome on out and learn something new about this important ecosystem by working alongside other fun, dedicated folk. Let Laura know in advance if you can by email: info@cowichanlandtrust.ca
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Salmon Watch Survey
Somenos Marsh Head Office #3-55 Station Street, Duncan, BC, CanadaThe 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....
