The Province is seeking feedback from the public regarding their Watershed Security Strategy and Fund discussion paper. This is an important opportunity to have everyone’s voice heard in protecting our watersheds. The Beaufort Watershed Stewards have prepared their response and you may read it at BWS RESPONSE. To obtain a …
This excellent VIDEO from Glade Watershed Protection Society gives a straightforward overview of key issues in how watersheds work and why their protection is so critical. The Glade watershed is located in the Kootenays, but the geography, threats, and reliance on ground water for all our needs are the same …
This LINK will take you to the CVRD recording of their December 8, 2021 board meeting. Dave’s presentation begins at 2 minutes and finishes at 42 minutes.
Updated: 26 October 2024 The 2021 Beaufort Watershed Stewards (BWS) Hydrological Health Report Card presents initial data from watersheds on the east side of the Beaufort Mountain Range. Data were gathered in the summer of 2021 and included: equivalent clearcut area percentage, total area harvested, road density, number of stream …
SOURCE: CBC’s “What on Earth” with Laura Lynch AIRED: 4 July 2021. 33 min. This is an outstanding documentary on the critical role of our forests during the climate crisis. Click HERE on the ‘read more’ page for the link to the documentary
On September 1 the Cumberland Community Forest Society completed the purchase and protection of 226 acres of forest and creek in the Perseverance Creek Watershed. This collaborative effort to protect this portion of the Cumberland watershed was a 2.5 million dollar undertaking. The society was formed in 2000 by a …
