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Protecting rare, endangered Garry Oak and Associated Species Ecosystems

Protecting rare, endangered Garry Oak and Associated Species Ecosystems Garry Oak Meadow with Great Camas (Camassia leichtlinii) Albino Flower. Credit: R. WilesWe are excited to share about our activities growing awareness and stewardship of the special and endangered Garry Oak ecological community on Maple Mountain! We’ve been collaborating with the BC Conservation Federation (BCCF), the […]

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Best Water Ways update

Best Water Ways resources launched! We are welcoming 2021 by launching the Best Water Ways Watershed Literacy, Stewardship, and Restoration Place based learning resources! These are freely accessible to Educators of all types working with learning groups in our communities across BC and beyond. Click here to explore the resources! The seed of the Best

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Seeing Cowichan Forests Beyond Trees

Seeing Cowichan Forests Beyond Trees Phase 1 report now available John Scull was instrumental in the development of this initiative. It has been lovingly dedicated to John’s memory and his commitment to conservation and restoration in our region. Photo courtesy of Linda Hill. In March 2020, the Cowichan Community Land Trust (CCLT) launched the first

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Best Water Ways

Best Water Ways: Watershed Literacy, Stewardship, and Restoration Place-Based Learning Initiative. The Cowichan Community Land Trust (CCLT): Friends of Cowichan Creeks program is excited to be spearheading the Best Water Ways (BWW) initiative with the aim to accelerate fresh water and fish habitat literacy, stewardship, and active restoration within our schools. In order to meet

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2018 Annual General Meeting

Annual General Meeting Join us for our Annual General Meeting Thurs, Sep, 27th at 7pm at the Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre. We will have the annual reports of the Society and hold our election of Directors. We are also pleased to have special guest speaker Hannah Hall from the Cowichan Valley Naturalists Society (CVNS). Hannah

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Siddoo Park Announced

8.4 Hectares along the spectacular Koksilah River is protected! We are happy to be conservation covenant holders with the Nanaimo Area Land Trust for this new park, which will be owned and managed by the CVRD. Please go to the press release link below for more details. https://www.timberwest.com/timberwest-and-siddoo-family-donate-8-4-hectares-to-create-drs-jagdis-k-and-sarjit-k-siddoo-park-in-cowichan-valley/

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Eagle Heights Protected as a Park

Eagle Heights Protected as a Park The Cowichan Land Trust has been actively working to have this ecologically and culturally important place protected for many years. We are thrilled to contribute to this acquisition. Please follow the link below to read full press release: https://www.cowichanvalleycitizen.com/news/premier-announces-purchase-dedication-of-cowichans-eagle-heights-as-park/

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