Tag: watersheds
Restoration of nluxʷluxʷɬcwix (Trout Creek) in the District of Summerland to...
DISTRICT OF SUMMERLAND, BC - Efforts to restore Trout Creek to its natural form and function are one step closer after an investment of $563,118 from the federal government.
Trout...
B.C. Watershed Security Fund launched to support watershed projects
VANCOUVER, BC - The B.C. Watershed Security Fund (the Fund) is launching its first phase of support for watershed projects and initiatives to help...
TVO Original ‘TRIPPING The French River’ is a mesmerizing canoe trip...
Toronto, Ontario, – TVO Original TRIPPING The French River continues the hugely popular TRIPPING series with a mesmerizing paddle on the French River from...
Bradford-West Gwillimbury takes steps to protect Holland River
The Town of Bradford-West Gwillimbury is making two significant investments through the 2024 Budget towards local environmental sustainability. Two innovative infrastructure projects are slated...
Tina Osen Wins 2024 Conservation Award of Distinction from DUC
OAK HAMMOCK MARSH, MB, - Tina Osen, President of HUB International Canada and Nature Force founding partner is a champion of conservation and community....
Watersheds Canada Recognizes World Wetlands Day
Perth, ON - As wetlands cross people’s mind on World Wetlands Day (February 2, 2024), perhaps it is because, at some point in life,...
Okanagan Falls Wetland is Leading the Way in Environmental Sustainability
Okanagan Falls, BC - An Okanagan Falls wetland is leading the way in environmental sustainability and community well-being. Located next to the Okanagan Falls...
Project to Protect Riparian Habitat in French Creek Receives Grant Funding
Parksville, B.C. - The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) is pleased to work in partnership with the Friends of French Creek Conservation Society (FFCCS)...
Study: UBCO researcher examines how wildfires can transform rivers
After wildfire, the devastation to the landscape and communities is obvious and unforgettable.
And now, a UBC Okanagan researcher is taking a different look at...
Tools for wetland classification: research contributes to major win in Manitoba...
Wetlands face an ever-increasing threat worldwide, despite their value in providing essential services like carbon storage, water purification, wildlife habitat, and more. Wetlands play...