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The SMWS salmon watch annual surveys have begun with the salmon returning to the watershed. We will be walking up the watershed creeks to count spawning salmon so be prepared for difficult terrain and some scrambling. Please bring water, weather appropriate clothing, polarized sunglasses and waders if you have them, if not, we will supply... |
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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 you’re new to birding or an expert you’re bound to learn something from the awesome crew of people who have been dedicated to this count for many... |
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The annual Duncan Christmas Bird Count needs everyone to come out and count birds in the valley. Birders and non-birders, families and kids - everyone! Sometimes it's the kids who see the movement and then the group all point their binoculars. When darkness falls and we are all too tired (and wet?) to count another... |
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Bernhard Juurlink is quickly becoming the local expert on bats and will talk about the numerous amazing qualities of these often forgotten creatures. Bring a toonie for coffee. Unfortunately, this will event will be IN_PERSON ONLY. No zoom available. |
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Full Day seminar awakening participants to the Indigenous Peoples journey. Nobody will be turned away for insufficient funds. |
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Come join us for our AGM, and celebration of what we’ve been up to. Bring yourself, a friend, and some nibbles to share. 13561 Barney Road, off Yellow Point Road. Please RSVP for numbers! guy@earthfuture.com |
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Young 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 is along a nice flat track. Sea lions tend to be an added attraction for the first few months. Later on, the Great Blue Herons... |
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Dave has worked in field forestry for 37 years, for many BC organizations. He was a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) since 1981 and resigned from this association when he retired in 2016 - to help free his voice. He started his career here on Vancouver Island, working for one of BC’s largest forest companies - MacMillian... |
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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 creeks to help restore and enhance riparian function through invasive removal and native species planting. You can expect to learn about riparian areas, invasive and... |
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Meetup is at the trailhead on Dogwood Drive. We will continue removing fertile English ivy and other invasives from Holland Creek. Dress for the weather and bring refreshments. We can supply some gloves and tools but if you have snippers, please bring them.
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On January 19th, join the Cowichan Watershed Board and Steven Nitah, chief negotiator for the Thaidene Néné Indigenous Protected Area and managing director of Nature for Justice, to learn more about what IPCAs can look like, how they are established, and how they can support the unique priorities of the communities that create them. |
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After "round-the-table" updates the keynote speaker Galen McMenamin (Senior Environmental Analyst, CVRD) will speak on the CVRD Drinking Water and Watershed Function. If you can't make it in-person, join by zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/tZYuf-qgqzgqGtL6RuFlhx6xoLeRc4tAgPhq/ics?icsToken=DE4IQocP5rR1W_78vwAALAAAAK0Fb5SwtdqH5NEF8JFizlNM7qvUQ9bTFkQliJ2w9xbc57Qmky9odhMcCFEh79YrVe7bng0OxVF5S1eVxzAwMDAwMQ&meetingMasterEventId=svlaD65ERrKE1w9fMjj0Aw https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82383853006?pwd=wagEIKWNpOXIKv3SNrQ16adWKawFXd.1 Meeting ID: 823 8385 3006 Passcode: 573504
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James Thompson talks about Sea Otters and provides his wonderful photography. Non-members must email cvns@naturecowichan.net for the zoom link. |
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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 you’re new to birding or an expert you’re bound to learn something from the awesome crew of people who have been dedicated to this count for many... |
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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 can expect to do some digging, cutting and moving of invasive plant material. Bring weather appropriate clothing and water, SMWS will provide tools, snacks, and...
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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 you’re new to birding or an expert you’re bound to learn something from the awesome crew of people who have been dedicated to this count for many... |
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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 creeks to help restore and enhance riparian function through invasive removal and native species planting. You can expect to learn about riparian areas, invasive and... |
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