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This full colour 2011 wall calendar is a one-of-a-kind educational tool, featuring gorgeous photos of local natural areas such as the Tsolum River, Puntledge River, Brooklyn Creek, Morrison Creek, the Courtenay, Millard-Piercy and Oyster River estuaries, as well as local wildlife and more. The calendars offer a wealth of info…

Wendy, one of our volunteers, and her assistant have started to walk the creek to determine how many spawning salmon are using it.  They walked lower Morrison Creek on Sept 23/10.  On that streamwalk they found the following numbers of pink salmon:   Puntledge Park to First Street culvert; 150 live, 55…

The first annual Comox Valley Conservation Calendar is at the printers. This is an initiative of the Comox Valley Conservation Strategy - Community Partners with all of the proceeds of the calendar to be directed towards paying for a coordinator to help with some of the organization/ office work for…

For those of us in the biology business, they are gold and we think you will agree with us when you finish reading this.  Wetlands are nature's sponge so, since water moves from an area of high concentration to one of low concentration, the sponge releases the water it has…

Mea culpa, life got ahead of me and I didn't get around to finishing the tale of the Creek renovations.  We did put some native plants in the damaged area and I am pleased to report that most of them seem to be doing ok.  Mrs Deer and the kids…

Once we had the livestock out of the way the excavator came in and basically filled in the banks as you can see from the photos. Jim and his helpers then had the happy chore of cabling all of that mess together which they finally finished this week. Many thanks…