Over the last month, our B.C. Water Quality Coordinator, Roxanne, has been working closely with John from Friends of Swan Creek Watershed. As part of this, Roxanne has had the […]
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Ripple Effect Episode 3: Lawrence Gunther from Blue Fish Canada
Welcome to the May edition of The Ripple Effect! On Water Testing Weekends (the last Sunday of every month), we encourage you to get out and test your local waterways […]
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‘People protect what they love’: citizen scientists collect and share data on watersheds in the Skeena region
By Matt Simmons (Local Journalism Initiative Reporter) / Photography by Marty Clemens